Phase 4 · Multiverse Saga

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)

Horror-tinged · Fantasy · Action

Directed by: Sam Raimi
Released: 2022-05-06
Length: 126 min

The quick take

A hero crosses realities to protect someone who is being hunted. A horror-tinged adventure and the most direct follow-up to No Way Home.

Watch these first

No Way Home and Doctor Strange.

Prep time: about 9 h 38 min.

The bigger picture

A teenager who can cross between realities is hunted by something powerful, and the sorcerer has to protect her while facing the consequences of earlier magic. It is the franchise's most horror-flavored film.

Skip it or watch it?

Watch it for the multiverse storyline.

Where it sits

Release order

#34 of 59

Before: Moon Knight

After: Ms. Marvel

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Timeline order

#37 of 59

Before: Moon Knight

After: Ms. Marvel

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Official trailer

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Where to watch

Disney+ ↗
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