Better late than never... Sometimes you can overthink a casting, especially in a comic book movie. People are always trying to get things accurate or trying to find a happy medium with some of the characters, who were created in the past but might need a socially acceptable upgrade to the present. When they were casting Doctor Strange, Kevin Feige and director Scott Derrickson wanted to stay away from the "Fu Manchu" stereotype of the wise old Asian person. In order to subvert that, they thought having a woman be the character was a great compromise. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 20 May, 2021