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Scott Derrickson reveals PG-13 rating for Doctor Strange, Avenger cameo rumoured

August 18, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Scott Derrickson has taken to Twitter to reveal that Doctor Strange has received a PG-13 rating, with the director having a little fun with his tweet…

https://twitter.com/scottderrickson/status/764334403317149696

In case you don’t have a mirror handy, the tweet reads: “PG-13 for kaleidoscopic galactic intensity and other dimensional psychotropic violence.”

SEE ALSO: Magic in Doctor Strange will not be “explained away scientifically”

Meanwhile, take this one with a pinch of salt, but a rumour is doing the rounds on Twitter suggesting that an Avenger may be popping up for a cameo in Doctor Strange:

It appears as if my little spies have bagged me a scoop! Tony Stark may have a cameo in #DoctorStrange

— The Angry Ginger-Formally Know As Jay (@s7evendaysageek) August 12, 2016

Marvel’s Doctor Strange 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’s 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.

SEE ALSO: Follow all of our Marvel Cinematic Universe coverage here

Doctor Strange is set for release on October 28th in the UK and November 4th in the US, with Scott Derrickson (Sinister) directing a cast that includes Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) as Stephen Strange, Tilda Swinton (Snowpiercer) as The Ancient One, Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave) as Baron Mordo, Benedict Wong (The Martian) as Wong, Rachel McAdams (True Detective) as Christine Palmer and Mads Mikkelsen (Hannibal) as Kaecilius and Benjamin Bratt (The Infiltrator).

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Originally published August 18, 2016. Updated April 15, 2018.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Doctor Strange, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is a film, TV and digital content producer and writer who is the Editor-in-Chief of the pop culture website Flickering Myth and producer of the gothic horror feature 'The Baby in the Basket' and suspense thriller 'Death Among the Pines'.

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