{"id":91940,"date":"2016-10-13T11:19:28","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T10:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/?p=91940"},"modified":"2016-10-13T11:20:27","modified_gmt":"2016-10-13T10:20:27","slug":"doctor-strange-new-imax-posters-get-psychedelic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/news\/doctor-strange-new-imax-posters-get-psychedelic\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor Strange new IMAX posters get psychedelic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a string of mediocre posters for\u00a0<em><strong>Doctor Strange<\/strong><\/em>, the film has finally started to up its game with this new pair of psychedelic\u00a0posters for the IMAX release, first published by <a href=\"http:\/\/uk.ign.com\/articles\/2016\/10\/12\/doctor-strange-exclusive-new-blacklight-posters\">IGN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly taking inspiration from blacklight and the actual\u00a0<em><strong>Doctor Strange\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>comics, we think these new posters are far more in keeping in the spirit of the source material.<\/p>\n<p>Scroll back up and look at them again. Look how cool they are. The posters were designed by Randal Roberts, and if you google his artwork it will instantly become clear why he was a first choice.<\/p>\n<p>Doctor Strange stars Benedict Cumberbatch (<em><strong>Sherlock<\/strong><\/em>) as Stephen Strange, Tilda Swinton (<em><strong>Only Lovers Left Alive<\/strong><\/em>)\u00a0as The Ancient One, Chiwetel Ejiofor (<em><strong>12 Years A Slave<\/strong><\/em>) as Karl Mordo, Rachel McAdams (<em><strong>Mean Girls<\/strong><\/em>)\u00a0as Christine Palmer, Mads Mikkelsen (<em><strong>Hannibal<\/strong><\/em>) as Kaecilius and Benedict Wong (<em><strong>The Martian<\/strong><\/em>)\u00a0as Wong.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Derrickson is directing the film and Derrickson and C Robert Cargill penned the screenplay.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the official synopsis for\u00a0<em><strong>Doctor Strange\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>here:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Marvel\u2019s Doctor Strange<\/strong> <\/em>follows the story of the talented neurosurgeon Doctor Stephen Strange who, after a tragic car accident, must put ego aside and learn the secrets of a hidden world of mysticism and alternate dimensions. Based in New York City\u2019s Greenwich Village, Doctor Strange must act as an intermediary between the real world and what lies beyond, utilizing a vast array of metaphysical abilities and artifacts to protect the Marvel cinematic universe.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>Doctor Strange<\/em> is in UK cinemas from 25 October. Get an exclusive behind the scenes look at the film with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineshop.co.uk\/index.php\/catalog\/product\/view\/id\/4561\/s\/scifinow-issue-124\/?utm_source=SciFiNow&amp;utm_medium=cover&amp;utm_campaign=Product-Widget\">the latest issue of SciFiNow.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HSzx-zryEgM\" width=\"616\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These new Doctor Strange IMAX posters are pretty awesome <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":91941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"MSN_Categories":"Uncategorized","MSN_Publish_Option":false,"MSN_Is_Local_News":false,"MSN_Is_AIAC_Included":"Empty","MSN_Location":"[]","MSN_Add_Feature_Img_On_Top_Of_Post":false,"MSN_Has_Custom_Author":false,"MSN_Custom_Author":"","MSN_Has_Custom_Canonical_Url":false,"MSN_Custom_Canonical_Url":""},"categories":[2615,3],"tags":[2867],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/doctor_strange_ver18_xxlg.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91940"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}