In an accidental slip-up, Benedict Cumberbatch disclosed that he will not be reprising his role as Doctor Strange in the upcoming Marvel film, Avengers: Doomsday. The British actor hinted at Doctor Strange’s absence in Avengers 5, leaving fans speculating about the character’s whereabouts. While Marvel has not officially commented on Cumberbatch’s revelation, the actor teased Doctor Strange’s significant role in future Avengers installments. The absence of Doctor Strange in Doomsday may be linked to the events of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, where he embarks on a cosmic journey with Clea. Despite Cumberbatch’s exclusion, the cast of Avengers: Doomsday boasts notable stars like Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby. With filming scheduled to start in early 2025, further casting updates are anticipated as the movie’s production progresses.