Doctor Strange is a Psychedelic Visual Feast
Benedict Cumberbatch in Doctor Strange I would like to begin this review with taking a brief moment to note that I am not a comic book fan. Despite having seen every Marvel movie and eagerly awaiting the sequel to Guardians of the Galaxy I have never read a comic book from Marvel, so I went into this movie while being blissfully unaware of its accuracy or respect to the source material. That being said, Doctor Strange is the most visually stunning movie I've seen this year. Admittedly, its plot is lackluster, every element of its story seemed remarkably similar to various plot-lines in the rest of the Marvel franchise, and there were moments where the soundtrack felt like little more than stock action movie soundtrack which was provided to add to the noise during fight scenes. Even the protagonist, Stephen Strange, often times seemed to have the exact same personality of Tony Stark from the Iron Man films - admittedly, this is a petty thing to take issue with, espe...