Doctor Strange sequel draws backlash in China
The Straits Times|May 03, 2022
LOS ANGELES Superhero movie Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness is facing backlash in China over a scene in which a newspaper kiosk bears the Chinese characters for The Epoch Times, a media company which opposes the Communist Party of China (CPC).
Doctor Strange sequel draws backlash in China

While there were initially hopes that the Marvel sequel to 2016's Doctor Strange would be released in China, netizens have been up in arms over the blink-and-you-will-miss-it scene from previews of the film, which is currently being reviewed by the Chinese authorities.

According to entertainment portal Deadline, movie studio Disney is not commenting on the matter.

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