Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: Benedict Cumberbatch Addresses Marvel Film’s Ban in Countries for Inclusion of LGBTQ+ Character (Watch Video)
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is an upcoming Marvel film directed by Sam Raimi. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Elizabeth Olsen in major roles, the film releases on May 6, 2022.
The highly anticipated Marvel movie Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has been banned in Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries due to LGBTQ+ reference. Owing to same, Saudi demanded edits from the makers, to which, Disney has rejected its proposal. Now, a video of Benedict Cumberbatch has gone viral in which he could be seen supporting Disney and Marvel over their inclusive thought. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: Disney Refuses Saudi Arabia’s Demand to Cut LGBTQ+ Reference.
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Benedict Cumberbatch addresses #DoctorStrange in the Multiverse of Madness being banned in countries for inclusion of a LGBTQ+ character.
“It’s an expected disappointment…We still have to push for inclusion, and I’m very glad…Marvel and Disney are doing that.” pic.twitter.com/RfOcyjNwEg
— Doctor Strange Updates (@DrStrangeUpdate) April 26, 2022
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