Now that Doctor Strange is out in theaters worldwide, it’s become clear that many fans are a bit confused about when exactly the film takes place in the MCU timeline. Indeed, IGN’s editors have had a few e-mail threads going on this very subject as well as the movie offers several seemingly conflicting clues about its time period. Let’s try to clear it all up right here.
Spoilers follow for Doctor Strange.
Much of the confusion comes from the following:
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Spoilers follow for Doctor Strange.
Much of the confusion comes from the following:
- Back in 2014’s Captain America: Winter Soldier, Agent Sitwell specifically mentioned “Stephen Strange” as a potential target of HYDRA’s Project Insight. Strange was among the thousands of people identified who were considered a threat to the criminal organization, or could be a threat in the future. These potential future risks were determined via an algorithm developed by Arnim Zola that “evaluated people’s past to predict their future.” Seems Zola nailed it in Strange’s case.
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