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    Friday, June 6, 2014

    Benedict Cumberbatch and Tom Hardy Top Contenders for 'Doctor Strange'


    Today, Deadline has gotten word on Marvel's top contenders to play Sorcerer Supreme. This comes after Scott Derrickson officially was announced as director of the film. According to their sources Marvel is looking at The Dark Knight Rises star Tom Hardy as well as long time fan-favorite for the role Benedict Cumberbatch (Star Trek, The Hobbit)

    "I’m hearing that Tom Hardy and Benedict Cumberbatch are on it,"
    Unfortunately, it is also known that both have upcoming films that may prohibit their involvement with Doctor Strange anyway. Lastly, expect sometime of an announcement at this years San Diego Comic-Con with an actor officially announced.

    No release date is currently set.

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