Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness
late reports state thatDaniel Craig backed outof a major Illuminati cameo inDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessdue to business concern over COVID-19 . Craig is best acknowledge for portraying the latest iteration of the secret broker 007 in the recentJames Bondfilm series . Back in April , the player was scheduled to perform on Broadway in the Shakespearean playMacbethbut had to temporarily back out after he tested positive for COVID-19 .
Marvel ’s latest film , Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness , features legion pant - desirable cameo and appearances . From John Krasinski appearing as Reed Richards to Hayley Atwell work Captain Carter , fans and critics have enjoyed seeing new faces in the Marvel Cinematic Universe . Still , there were plenty of otherrumoredDoctor Strange 2cameosthat never come to fruition , such as Tom Cruise appearing as Tony Stark / Iron Man . Additionally , it appear that the James Bond thespian himself was all set to make an Illuminati cameo .
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Deadline’sJustin Krollshared a Twitter post in which he reveals a fun fact that Craig backed out of a major Illuminati cameo inDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness . Kroll states that " Krasinski was n’t the first choice " for the Illuminati part , implying Craig was in the beginning supposed to play Mr. Fantastic . Craig , however , back out due to an uptick in COVID cases since he did n’t want to run a risk bring the disease back to his kinsperson . View Kroll ’s Twitter post about Craig indorse out of his Illuminati role inDoctor Strange 2below :
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Although Kroll advert toCraig originally set to play Mr. Fantastic , other rumor say the role player was going to make for the Asgardian Balder the Brave . Balder , who is based on the god Baldr from Norse mythology , is the half - buddy of Thor . While the eccentric has made some tv appearances , he has yet to look in the MCU and was going to make his unveiling inDoctor Strange 2 . Reports posit that Craig ’s graphic symbol was going to be talked into perish by suicide by Wanda ( Elizabeth Olsen ) , but since the actor backed out , the film ’s Godhead had to make a creative replacement . That is when they turned to casting Krasinski as Reed Richards .
take Craig join the MCU would have been an interesting plus , specially considering he was set to take on a sword - new character in the franchise . Craig ’s reason for dropping out of the undertaking were apologise collapse the on-going COVID-19 pandemic . Risking bringing back COVID to his family over atiny cameo inDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnesswasn’t worth it . However , since the plan for his introduction in the MCU have already been flesh out , hopefully he ’ll make up his visual aspect sometime in the future .
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