Benedict Cumberbatch Admits He Doubted Spider-Man: No Way Home
Benedict Cumberbatch is in for arguably his best half-year run to date in the MCU going from December 2021 to May 2022. This year, he'll lead the way in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness , which is already building substantial hype ahead of its debut. He also ended last year with Spider-Man: No Way Home , where Doctor Strange's botched spell helped lead to, currently, the sixth-best box office haul in movie history. Cumberbatch was one of the earliest confirmed additions in No Way Home . He'd become the third MCU mainstay to team up with Tom Holland's Spidey after Robert Downey Jr. in Spider-Man: Homecoming and Samuel L. Jackson in Spider-Man: Far From Home . ADVERTISEMENT Fans had just a glimpse into what Marvel was planning for the Spider-Man threequel once Cumberbatch jumped on board, as Jamie Foxx's Electro was the only other rumored inclusion at the time. That helped kick off an avalanche of leaks and announcements ...