Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) is a superhero film from Marvel Studios, directed by Sam Raimi. It is the sequel to 2016’s “Doctor Strange” and a significant installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), exploring the concept of the multiverse in greater depth.

The film follows Dr. Stephen Strange (played by Benedict Cumberbatch) as he navigates the dangers of the multiverse—a complex web of alternate realities. When Strange encounters a young girl named America Chavez (played by Xochitl Gomez), who has the ability to travel between universes, he becomes embroiled in a battle to protect her from mysterious forces seeking to harness her power.

To confront these threats, Strange seeks help from familiar allies, including Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen), who has become the Scarlet Witch. As they traverse different realities, they encounter alternate versions of themselves and other characters, facing both physical and psychological challenges.

“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” is notable for its blend of horror elements, mind-bending visuals, and fast-paced action. It delves into the consequences of meddling with reality and the complexities of the multiverse, pushing the boundaries of what is possible within the MCU.

The film also ties into other MCU storylines, making it a crucial chapter in the ongoing saga.