Benedict Cumberbatch recently said he wouldn't be in the next "Avengers" movie as Doctor Strange. Now, he's backtracking... maybe.

As Marvel's fifth phase gets set to unravel new stories and new heroes for fans of the MCU, fans have started speculating whether any old heroes from the previous phases will make a return on-screen.

Benedict Cumberbatch has retracted his earlier statement about Doctor Strange skipping Avengers: Doomsday, now confirming his involvement. However, he later cast doubt on his remarks, leaving his exact role uncertain as the MCU's multiverse expands.

Just days after claiming he'd be absent from the upcoming MCU movie, the Doctor Strange star reveals he will be in Avengers: Doomsday

Benedict Cumberbatch has suggested that his previous comments about Doctor Strange's status in Avengers: Doomsday were mistaken.

Benedict Cumberbatch recently said that he would not be a part of Avengers: Doomsday due to the story being altered after Jonathan Majors' firing, but the actor is now claiming that he

Luckily, Benedict Cumberbatch confirmed his MCU return, and revealed which Avengers movies to expect Doctor Strange. Fans who spent years watching the Marvel movies in order know that entire phases of the shared universe come to a head with the Avengers flicks.

Benedict Cumberbatch offers surprising spoiler comments regarding Doctor Strange appearing in Avengers: Doomsday.

Benedict Cumberbatch shares why Doctor Strange won't appear in "Avengers: Doomsday," and reacts to Robert Downey Jr.'s return.

Benedict Cumberbatch recently sent Marvel fans into a little frenzy when he suggested that Doctor Strange wouldn’t be part of Avengers: Doomsday . Well, now he’s saying the exact opposite. It all star

Fans were disappointed when Benedict Cumberbatch said Doctor Strange was not involved in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. But the actor has since backtracked on his comments. When Business Insider asked Cumberbatch about his previous revelation about the Master of the Mystic Arts,