Marvel Studios Legends recaps a character's journey through the tapestry of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Disney+ presents three new segments focusing on Doctor Strange, Wong and Scarlet Witch to get you prepared for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Watch the episodes now on Disney+. See the movie in theaters next week.
Marvel Studios: Legends is the live-action Disney+ TV series which recaps the stories of the heroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
The series is comprised of short episodes which focus on a specific character in the MCU and recap their journey from their first film appearance to the present day. The series was rolled out in early 2021 in anticipation of the wave of MCU-spinoff content hitting the streaming service, starting with Wandavision.
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is the 2022 Marvel Studios live-action feature film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name.
The official synopsis tells us that with this film the MCU unlocks the Multiverse and pushes its boundaries further than ever before. Journey into the unknown with Doctor Strange, who, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.
The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong, Xochitl Gomez, with Michael Stahlberg, and Rachel McAdams. All actors are returning from the previous film, except for Gomez who joins as America Chavez, the modern-day counterpart to the golden age hero Miss America.
Sam Raimi, a key figure in building Marvel's Hollywood brand as the director of the first three Spider-Man movies, is set to direct. He's working from a screenplay by Michael Waldron.
