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Requires viewing WandaVision to fully understand character motivations.

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) is a visually wild, horror-leaning sequel that is a . While it offers some of the most inventive sequences in the franchise, it is also one of Marvel's most divisive and shaggy entries. The Core Experience

For more detailed breakdowns, you can check reviews from Empire Online , Rotten Tomatoes , or The Guardian . 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' Review Thread

Multiverse of Madness uses alternate realities less as a thoughtful exploration and more as a funhouse mirror. You’ll see Strange variants, a corrupted Wanda, and even a sinister version of Strange himself. But beyond visual flair, the multiverse feels like a plot device rather than a theme. Compare this to Everything Everywhere All at Once (released weeks earlier), and the difference is stark: one uses multiverses for existential depth; the other uses them for zombie capes and note-passing.