Oct 07, 2015 the main villain at the heart of the movie is no stranger to the doctor strange comic book counterpart, which makes for a film that feels epic and fresh. No pirates of the caribbean star johnny depp on the film a movie star is not required by staff reporter march 06, 2014 12. Doctor strange serves as the sorcerer supreme, the primary protector of earth against magical and mystical threats. And it just so happens that he is very much in the good. Jan 14, 2014 it was only a matter of time before marvel studios started courting johnny depp to play one of its superheroes.
Depp is a professed comic book fan and with marvels phase three initiative already starting off with a bang, the smart money is that a doctor strange pic would follow a. Originally a brilliant but egotistical neurosurgeon. The much sought after depp has been rumored to be play everyone from dcs the riddler in the follow up to. Michael straczynski and samm barnes, with artwork by brandon peterson, strange is a reimagining of doctor strange s origin.
The much sought after depp has been rumored to be play everyone from dcs the riddler in the follow up to the dark knight to marvel comics morbius the living. Mar 24, 2015 strange tales 162 vg 1967 marvel jim steranko comic book 28 images marvel dr strange antiques us, strange tales 1951 1976 series captain america silver age 1956 69 comics, marvel dr strange antiques us, strange tales 163 marvel comics 1968 ste. The 10 best doctor strange comics to read after seeing. Strange, a character who has long been rumoured to be in line for a solo movie. Doctor strange star benedict wong to headline deadly. Marvel studios president kevin feige says a doctor strange movie is next up for the post2015 marvel releases. Feb 26, 2014 and now marvel honcho kevin feige has weighed in on the depp as doctor strange debacle. In 2015, a reporter from mtv asked mcgregor about his involvement in the movie. Personally, we think depp would make for a great doctor strange.
It addresses issues of race in america, something that has been played up to show the comic as being challenging and provocative. Doctor stephen strange is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. With strange often appearing in comic book stories alongside other bigname marvel. Doctor strange movie johnny depp rumors marvel monday youtube.
The pirates of the caribbean actor was recently rumored as marvels choice to star in doctor strange, the story. The pirates of the caribbean actor was recently rumored as marvels choice to. Sensing the sorcerer supreme at his weakest, his greatest foes will return from the shadows, ready to strike. Marvel premiere 3 dr strange 1972 comics free ship. Well, that article from the hollywood reporter was true that were meeting a lot of people now. Doctor strange is the name of several comic book titles featuring the character doctor strange and published by marvel comics, beginning with the original doctor strange comic book series which debuted in 1968. When the casting of the ancient one in marvels doctor strange was announced, it was met with a mixed reaction. Wong assembles an interesting team blade, ghost rider, manthing, among several others to help strange defeat mephisto. Mephistos demons force dr strange to hotel inferno. Doctor strange star benedict wong to headline deadly class. Doctor strange 2015 comic read doctor strange 2015. And now marvel honcho kevin feige has weighed in on the depp as doctor strange debacle. The latest superhero casting rumor claims johnny depp is meeting with.
Strange is sorcerer supreme of earth in the marvel universe a flawed character who fights very dark forces. See more ideas about strange, doctor strange marvel, doctor strange. Scans from the marvel doctor strange official collectors edition doctor strange. Readers who are already familiar with doctor strange may find the introduction a little slow, however, due to the amount of exposition. Big release date news here, as sony has redated tom hollands spiderman threequel, their spiderverse sequel, and uncharted. May 1, 20 we save marvel a bundle by developing doctor strange for the movies all by our lonesome. Following sorcerer supreme, there was a long doctor strange absence from comic book shelves, marking the first such void since 1963. A wellconnected source informed me tonight that johnny depp has taken a meeting with marvel to discuss taking on the role of dr. The main villain at the heart of the movie is no stranger to the doctor strange comic book counterpart, which makes for a film that feels epic and fresh. Strange fruit is a muchhyped miniseries coming from two top comics talents, mark waid daredevil, kingdom come and j. Johnny depp in the mix for marvels doctor strange film. Oct 21, 2016 created by legendary comic book writer and artist steve ditko, doctor strange made his debut in a 1963 issue of marvels strange tales.
Marvel wants johnny depp for doctor strange collider. Rdj, who banked huge off of the avengers and iron man 3 with a percentage of the box office gross, was a nobrainer, mustsign for disney. Depp is a comic book fan who is reportedly very interested in making a marvel movie. Some comic book purists may wind up taking some issue with this but the filmmakers did it for a very important reason. Marvel doctor strange movie will not happen anytime soon. Doctor strange is on the brink of death, his magic nearly depleted. Despite being a premiere eponymous title, graded copies of this. A very fun book with great artwork, i had trouble putting it down and ended up reading it all the way through in one night. Doctor stephen strange is a mystical superhero, often referred to as the sorcerer supreme, who contends with threats of the magical. It was only a matter of time before marvel studios started courting johnny depp to play one of its superheroes.
Doctor strange is the name of several comic book titles featuring the character doctor strange and published by marvel comics, beginning with the original doctor strange comic book. Is johnny depp the front runner for marvel comics live action. Doctor strange comic book info, gallery, buying guide, history. Doctor strange movie johnny depp rumors marvel monday. Marvel studios has reportedly got johnny depp in its sights to play doctor strange in a new comic book movie adaptation. Read doctor strange 2015 comic online free and high quality.
Actors who were almost cast as doctor strange looper. Hes a goto guy for mickey mouse and a comic book fan himself. Marvel wants johnny depp for doctor strange movie mtv uk. Iron fist and luke cage, which will hit the streaming service starting in 2015. Doctor strange pb 19781979 pocket book marvel comics series.
Doctor strange comes to comiccon as a toy usa today. Steven strange, while travelling in tibet finds the ancient one, who teaches him magic and. Why doctor stranges mordo had to be different from the. Official image of benedict cumberbatch last updated by tony gman guerrero on dec 28, 2015 07. Im told by marvel moles there is really nothing to this rumor about johnny depp playing steven strange in dr. As strange battles souleaters, a pyscheleech and demons, he wonders whether it portends more trouble. Benedict cumberbatch makes for a pretty perfect doctor strange, but. Benedict cumberbatch brings a little magic to the marvel universe just when youd given up on superheroes and cgi, along comes a funny, exciting, trippy movie with.
Disney can build an entire scheduled of billion dollar blockbusters around depp. Jan 14, 2014 depp is a professed comic book fan and with marvels phase three initiative already starting off with a bang, the smart money is that a doctor strange pic would follow a marvel cinematic universe. As many comic book movie readers who look through the fanfic section may know, johnny depp and a handful of other actors has been a longtime fanfavorite for the role of dr. Is johnny depp the front runner for marvel comics live. Heres another comic book super hero family tree from graphic designer joe stone, the avengers. Doctor strange and his strange crew of allies make their final push on baron mordo, and it doesnt look good for them. Behold the return doctor stranges classic rogues gallery starting with. A limited number of marvel legends sets will be available at. Johnny depp meeting with marvel for doctor strange. It lasted until issue 183 after which the series was cancelled.
Yet, in a way, its also easy to see why marvel might want depp. Doctor strange star benedict wong is set to star in another highly anticipated comic book adaptation the actor is among the group cast in syfys adaptation of the graphic deadly class, the. While the character appeared in many comics within the marvel universe, including the defenders and the avengers as well as a handful of short series and oneoffs, doctor strange, volume 4 marks the end of a 14. Scarlett johansson talks avengers age of ultron and jamie alexander joins agents of shield. Last years the lone ranger may have flopped financially, but depp has helped disney earn billions with pirates and alice in wonderland both franchises with sequels coming starring depp. Michael straczynski and samm barnes, with artwork by brandon peterson, strange is a reimagining of doctor stranges origin synopsis. Created by legendary comic book writer and artist steve ditko, doctor strange made his debut in a 1963 issue of marvels strange tales.
Also included is a wearable roleplay eye of agamotto, arguably doctor stranges coolest accessory. Jun 04, 2015 also included is a wearable roleplay eye of agamotto, arguably doctor strange s coolest accessory. Ewan mcgregor, keanu reeves, justin theroux, jon hamm, johnny depp. Nov 03, 2016 fans of the original comic book created in 1963 by stan lee and steve ditko will thrill to their first glimpses at the doctors cloak of levitation and at the sanctum santorum nestled in the. A doctor strange film is likely to be a bit more serious and more macabre than disneys average superhero fare. In a role that appears to be made for the eccentric actor, its been rumored that johnny depp is on the shortlist to appear in marvels doctor strange.
He pointed to his lack of comic book knowledge as what he believes. Doctor strange appears on the cover of pink floyds second studio album a saucerful of secrets, which contains a hidden image based on a panel from a 1967 dr. The 50 yearold actor is a comic book fan, and is said. New listing 19781980 marvel doctor strange comic book run 3241 10 vintage comics. But while we were distracted by trumpocalypse 2016, marvels latest cinematic opus, dr.
Strange is a sixpart american comic book limited series published by marvel comics under their marvel knights imprint. Granted, new readers who havent read a lot of silver or golden age comics may have some trouble at first getting used to the. But even if they win, are they ready for the hydraoccupied america waiting outside of the darkdomed manhattan. Johnny depp might be a mystical man, but hes not the master of the mystic arts.
Old comic books, marvel comic books, marvel art, marvel characters. Plus, marvel studios has moved doctor strange 2 and thor. Jan 20, 2014 doctor strange movie casting johnny depp. Johnny depp meeting with marvel for doctor strange screen rant. Does marvel want johnny depp to join superhero universe. This is probably the best looking of the marvel cinematic universe, and right up there as one of the top 5 of marvel movies to date in my opinion. Jan 15, 2014 a wellconnected source informed me tonight that johnny depp has taken a meeting with marvel to discuss taking on the role of dr.
Mash up transformers dan adiwira marvel gambar comic book characters. Doctor strange writer addresses ethnicity controversy. Johnny depp to play doctor strange in upcoming marvel. Granted, new readers who havent read a lot of silver or golden age comics may have some trouble at first getting used to the simpler style of plotting and characterization by. In honor of the late stan lee, our readers voted on what they felt were his greatest comic book stories. Steve ditko is one of the most acclaimed and enigmatic comic book artists of all time, best known for cocreating spiderman with stan lee in in 1962. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair use context. The traditionally asian male character is being portrayed by a. Jan 14, 2014 johnny depp is reportedly in talks to star as the neurosurgeonturnedmagician steven strange in marvels upcoming film adaptation of doctor strange, according to variety. Doctor stephen strange is a mystical superhero, often referred to as the sorcerer supreme, who.
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