Benedict Cumberbatch Slams MCU Character 

By Mahender

30-01-2023

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They are there as characters to service the story. And the characters in these movies 

don't really get a lot to do outside of the main characters that are to focus. 

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Obviously, he's talking about Dr. Strange being kind of a second character or even a third tier  

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character in a film like Infinity War and Endgame, where the focus has to be put on other 

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more important sensual characters who, obviously we know by the end of Endgame, are going to be gone and or die. 

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So he says that this is one of those things where you just don't have enough time.

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It restricts the growth of the character, restricts the flow, restricts the movement. And as far as he's concerned, 

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he believes that this has kind of become a dominant force in these films,  where the big event films, you don't get character development 

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You just get the spectacle. And I'm just going to have to agree with him, because he's right

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This is one criticism you can toss at every single giant film that's a giant crossover like this. 

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