The Marvel Cinematic Universe is heading into some crazy territory with Avengers: Doomsday , and a surprising new rumor suggests that the Fantastic Four team, not The Avengers, will take center stage in this highly anticipated MCU film.

Avengers: Doomsday is still more than a year away, but it’s not too early to learn a few of the movie’s secrets. For instance, Doctor Strange won’t be appearing in this next Avengers film, apparently.

Benedict Cumberbatch reveals that Doctor Strange won't be in 'Avengers: Doomsday.' Also, he was just as surprised as anyone by Robert Downey's MCU return.

Benedict Cumberbatch gives NSFW response to question about Doctor Strange being in Avengers: Doomsday. Those who were excited to see Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange in Avengers: Doomsday will be disappointed with the latest update on his status. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel.

Since Spider-Man was brought into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, people have wanted to see Venom appear. Avengers: Doomsday is being pinpointed as a possible moment for the iconic

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 confirmed that his superhero Dr. Stephen Strange won't appear in the 2026 Marvel film 'Avengers: Doomsday', although he will be returning for the next movie 'Avengers: Secret Wars'.