Avengers: Doomsday won't feature Doctor Strange, according to the actor who plays him Benedict Cumberbatch accidentally revealed that he isn't part of the Marvel movie's ensemble Marvel hasn't officially commented on Cumberbatch's slip-up Benedict Cumberbatch has accidentally revealed that he won't appear as Doctor Strange in Avengers: Doomsday.

Luckily, Benedict Cumberbatch confirmed his MCU return, and revealed which Avengers movies to expect Doctor Strange. Fans who spent years watching the Marvel movies in order know that entire phases of the shared universe come to a head with the Avengers flicks.

Benedict Cumberbatch has just made some major reveals about his MCU future, with the actor addressing whether Doctor Strange 3 is happening.

Benedict Cumberbatch confirms Dr Strange won't appear in Avengers: Doomsday due to script changes. Cumberbatch will have a significant role in Avengers: Secret Wars, slated for release in 2027. Robert Downey Jr will play Doctor Doom,

Benedict Cumberbatch has said his Marvel Cinematic Universe character Doctor Strange is skipping the next big team up in Avengers Doomsday but will play a "central role" in its sequel Avengers Secret Wars.

Benedict Cumberbatch is opening up about Doctor Strange's future in the MCU going forward. Cumberbatch first played Stephen Strange in 2016's Doctor Strange, which was directed by Scott Derrickson. He went on to reprise the role in 2017's Thor: Ragnarok,