According to media reports, “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” has surpassed $500 million at the global box office as of May 10, making it the third film to top $500 million in 2022 in just one week.
The film Northern America has grossed $213.6 million and will soon surpass the final box office of its predecessor, “Doctor Strange” of $233 million.
Marvel Studios also exposed new stills at this time, introducing Clea played by Charlize Theron. Theron himself also exposed modeling photos on social media, officially announcing his participation in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Clea debuted in the comics in Strange Tales issue 126 (November 1964), co-created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, wife of Doctor Strange, daughter of Uma and niece of Dark Dimension lord Dormammu.
In the comics, Clea observes Doctor Strange secretly in the dark world, and admires his courage in fighting the demon Dormammu, so he also helps Doctor Strange escape from the predicament.
Later Dormammu uses Mordo to fight Doctor Strange and is destroyed again by Clea. So Dormammu sees Clea as a traitor and banishes her…
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