Doctor Strange

2016 film directed by Scott Derrickson
Movie film Q18406872
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Doctor Strange

Summary

Doctor Strange is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,270 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Doctor Strange's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Doctor Strange was directed by Scott Derrickson[4].
  • Jon Spaihts wrote the screenplay for Doctor Strange[5].
  • C. Robert Cargill wrote the screenplay for Doctor Strange[6].
  • Scott Derrickson wrote the screenplay for Doctor Strange[7].
  • Doctor Strange's composer is recorded as Michael Giacchino[8].
  • Doctor Strange's item operated is recorded as Arnold[9].
  • Doctor Strange's genre is superhero film[10].
  • Doctor Strange's genre is action film[11].
  • Doctor Strange's genre is adventure film[12].
  • Doctor Strange's genre is fantasy film[13].
  • Doctor Strange's genre is science fiction film[14].
  • Stephen Strange is named after Doctor Strange[15].
  • Doctor Strange's based on is recorded as Doctor Strange[16].
  • Doctor Strange was followed by Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness[17].
  • A cast member of Doctor Strange was Benedict Cumberbatch[18].
  • A cast member of Doctor Strange was Chiwetel Ejiofor[19].
  • A cast member of Doctor Strange was Rachel McAdams[20].
  • A cast member of Doctor Strange was Michael Stuhlbarg[21].
  • A cast member of Doctor Strange was Mads Mikkelsen[22].
  • A cast member of Doctor Strange was Tilda Swinton[23].
  • A cast member of Doctor Strange was Amy Landecker[24].
  • A cast member of Doctor Strange was Scott Adkins[25].
  • A cast member of Doctor Strange was Benedict Wong[26].
  • A cast member of Doctor Strange was Benjamin Bratt[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Doctor Strange was performed by Michael Giacchino[28]. It was produced by Kevin Feige[29]. It was directed by Scott Derrickson[4]. Screenwriters include Jon Spaihts[5], C. Robert Cargill[6], and Scott Derrickson[7]. Cast members include Benedict Cumberbatch[18], Chiwetel Ejiofor[19], Rachel McAdams[20], Michael Stuhlbarg[21], Mads Mikkelsen[22], and Tilda Swinton[23].

Publication

Publication dates include November 4, 2016[30], October 27, 2016[31], October 20, 2016[32], October 28, 2016[33], November 3, 2016[34], and October 26, 2016[35]. The original language of Doctor Strange was English[36]. Genres include superhero film[10], action film[11], adventure film[12], fantasy film[13], and science fiction film[14]. Series this is part of include Marvel Cinematic Universe[37], Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Three[38], it[39], and The Infinity Saga[40]. It was distributed by video on demand[41].

Subject and Themes

Series this is part of include Marvel Cinematic Universe[37], Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Three[38], Doctor Strange[39], and The Infinity Saga[40].

Reception

Reviews include 89%[42], 7.3/10[43], and 72/100[44].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Doctor Strange was followed by it in the Multiverse of Madness[17].

Why It Matters

Doctor Strange ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,270 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Marvel's Doctor Strange Conjures Up a November 2016 Release Date. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Benedict Cumberbatch to play Doctor Strange. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . ‘Doctor Strange’ Re-Teams Director Scott Derrickson With ‘Sinister’ Writer C. Robert Cargill. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Doctor Strange Press Kit. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ‘Doctor Strange’ Sets Michael Giacchino to Compose the Score. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . solidangle.com. solidangle.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Marvel's 'Doctor Strange' begins production. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Benedict Cumberbatch to play Doctor Strange. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . D23 Expo 2015: Marvel's 'Doctor Strange' Updates & More. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Marvel's 'Doctor Strange' begins production. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Michael Stuhlbarg in Talks to Join ‘Doctor Strange’. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Marvel's 'Doctor Strange' begins production. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . D23 Expo 2015: Marvel's 'Doctor Strange' Updates & More. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ‘Transparent’s’ Amy Landecker Joins Benedict Cumberbatch in Marvel’s ‘Doctor Strange’ (Exclusive). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Martial Artist Scott Adkins Joins Benedict Cumberbatch in Marvel’s ‘Doctor Strange’ (Exclusive). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 'The Martian' Actor Nabs Key 'Doctor Strange' Role (Exclusive). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Doctor Strange Press Kit. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . Marvel's 'Doctor Strange' begins production. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . Marvel's 'Doctor Strange' begins production. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [38] . wikidata.org.
  30. [39] . wikidata.org.
  31. [40] . wikidata.org.
  32. [36] . wikidata.org.
  33. [41] . wikidata.org.
  34. [42] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [43] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [44] . wikidata.org.
  37. [30] . Marvel's Doctor Strange Conjures Up a November 2016 Release Date. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [32] . wikidata.org.
  40. [33] . wikidata.org.
  41. [34] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [35] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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