Ancient One
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Tilda Swinton Discusses the ‘Ancient One’ Casting Controversy
Kevin Feige’s criticism of Tilda Swinton’s casting as the Ancient One in ‘Doctor Strange’ has made her “grateful.” The 60-year-old actress portrayed the Tibetan guru in the 2016 Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), but the studio’s president has said that picking her as the character was a mistake and that they could have avoided clichés if…
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Marvel President Regrets Whitewashing The Character of A Tibetan Monk
According to the original story of the famous comic of Marvel, the Ancient One was a Tibetan monk who was a man but in the film(Dr. Strange) the Ancient one was transformed into a Celtic one who was a woman. At the time Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige, director Scott Derrickson, and co-writer C. Robert…