Marvel Superstars Take Over Jimmy Kimmel Next Week

Marvel superstars Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Paul Rudd and newcomer Benedict Cumberbatch will be making appearances on Jimmy Kimmel Live next week as part of a weeklong Marvel invasion.

To promote the upcoming Captain America: Civil War, Jimmy Kimmel’s guests on Monday (April 11) will be Team Captain America consisting of the Cap himself Chris Evans, along with co-stars Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie and Paul Rudd.

On Wednesday, Team Iron Man makes their appearance on the show, led by Robert Downey Jr. Accompanying him are Don Cheadle, Paul Bettany, Chadwick Boseman and Emily Van Camp.

The most hype however is surrounding Tuesday night, when Doctor Strange lead Benedict Cumberbatch makes his first appearance promoting the character. The episode will also be used to debut the first trailer for the film.

Along with the announcement of the trailer, Marvel released an official image from the upcoming film, which sent the Internet into a frenzy.

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The Mighty Thor, Chris Hemsworth, will end the week on Thursday with his interview on the show, where he will be promoting his upcoming film The Huntsman.

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The Internet Reacts to New Images of Doctor Strange

While most of the hype surrounding Marvel Studios is on Captain America: Civil War, most fans have kept an eye on the production of the film debut of Doctor Strange, played by Benedict Cumberbatch.

New images on the set of the film were released, giving fans a closer look at what to expect this November.

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Production of the film, which began at Pinewood studios near London, moved to the streets of New York City, confirming speculation that the parts of the story will take place in the Big Apple.

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Doctor Strange, which also stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tilda Swinton and Rachel McAdams, tells the story of Stephen Strange, a neurosurgeon who encounters the world of magic and alternate dimensions in search of a cure for his injured hands.

Reactions to the images have been largely positive, with many fans of both Marvel and Cumberbatch describing the costume and look as incredible, epic, spectacular and amazing.

Cumberbatch’s wife Sophie Hunter was also present on set.

The film is directed by Scott Derrickson and opens in theatres on November 4 this year.