The next movie in the mega successful Marvel Cinematic Universe, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is given a 12A age rating by the BBFC for shows in the UK.

The movie stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange who has played the character since the first Doctor Strange movie through to last years Spider-Man: No Way Home and Elizabeth Olson as Wanda Maximoff, the actress has played the character since Avengers: Age of Ulton through to the mega successful Disney+ series Wandavision.

The movie is directed by Sam Raimi who brought us the horror classic The Evil Dead in 1981 but was also responsible for the original Spider-Man trilogy starring Toby Maguire from 2002-2007.

Movie Synopsis

Dr Stephen Strange casts a forbidden spell that opens a portal to the multiverse. However, a threat emerges that may be too big for his team to handle.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

• Title: Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness
• BBFC age rating: 12A Certificate
• Reason: moderate horror, violence, threat, injury detail
• Release date: 5th May 2022
• Runtime: 126m (2 hour 6 minutes)
• Director:
  • Sam Raimi
• Starring:
  • Benedict Cumberbatch
  • Rachel McAdams
  • Elizabeth Olsen

BBFC movie page