The Marvel Cinematic Universe is gearing up to release Avengers: Doomsday. It is scheduled to hit the theatres on December 18, 2026. While the cast list has been revealed, fans are particularly confused about Benedict Cumberbatch's absence. A recent livestream by the makers revealed the 27 cast members for the movie. Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange was not announced as part of the cast. Cumberbatch shared his take on the same. The actor was asked whether Doctor Strange would be revealed later.