[Doctor Strange] is still quite cocky by the end of the film. No, I'd say the major curve for him is that he learns that it's not all about him, that there's a greater good. But what he thinks he was doing as a neurosurgeon, that was good because it benefitted people's health was really just a furtherment of his attempts to control death and control his own fate and other people's, but that's still driven by the ego.
Benedict CumberbatchI think playing any iconic role when you're stepping into big shoes, into the shadow of people who have come before you and you can't process that.
Benedict CumberbatchEven though Doctor Strange is an established character, when you're doing an origin story there's a lot of room for manoeuvre.
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