Where Doctor Strange falls short is in the recently troublesome
superhero «big bad» and despite the presence of esteemed actor Mads Mikkelsen (who sadly has become a bit of a villain typecast in recent years), the purple eyed Kaecilius, who wants nothing more than to meet a world destroying entity is anything but the adversary the unique Stephen Strange deserved, while the previously mentioned nature of this following the playbook
origin story isn't breaking much
ground in the way it tells the
story of a man at his lowest finally realising his true potential.