Doctor Strange: 31 Easter Eggs & References You Must See

5. The Other Realm Design

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The design of the multiverse from the first time it's glimpsed at the start of the film and through to Strange's trip into the Dark Dimension is absolutely stunning. As the Stan Lee Easter Egg hints, it's also a hell of a trippy experience too, and there's obviously been a great deal of attention been paid to Steve Ditko's outrageous psychedelic designs from the comics.

It's really quite stunning how well the film brings that spirit to the big screen. You'll see nothing like it for a long time.

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Marvel Comics

In particular, Ditko's fondness for alien looking spheres with tentacles is a big part of the movie's multiverse - and in particular the Dark Dimension...

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