Cumberbatch stars as the surgeon-turned-sorcerer Stephen Strange, with Tilda Swinton portraying the Ancient One.
The films cast also includes Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong, and Mads Mikkelsen.
Doctor Strange, you think you know how the world works?
the Ancient One asks.
What if I told you the reality you know is one of many?
Theres a huge amount of physicality, Cumberbatchtold EWlast year of his character.
Hes physically a very strong presence in the world.
His hands are no longer capable of the fine skill needed for delicate surgery but physically hes still strong.
Theres a lot of running.
Theres a lot of craziness: falling, flying, jumping, fighting, punching, getting punched.
Its really rough and tumble.
Doctor Strangeopens in theaters on Nov. 4.
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