Benedict Cumberbatch's recent quotes cast serious doubt for the heroes slated to oppose Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom.

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.

While Marvel has not officially announced Doctor Strange 3, it sounds like the studio is developing the sequel behind-the-scenes, collaborating very closely with star Benedict Cumberbatch. In an interview with Variety,

Breaking Marvel news and Benedict Cumberbatch who plays Doctor Strange in the MCU, has confirmed that he will not be appearing in Avengers Doomsday as Doctor Strange! Marvel Studios had other plans for Doomsday that don't involve Doctor Strange since Kang is gone and Doom is coming.

Benedict Cumberbatch has teased that Doctor Strange might not appear in Avengers: Doomsday. Here's what we know.

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.

Robert Downey Jr.'s return to the MCU as Doctor Doom may not end after his appearance in Marvel Studios' long-awaited Avengers: Secret Wars.