Ancient One

  • Tilda Swinton Discusses the ‘Ancient One’ Casting Controversy

    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…

  • Marvel President Regrets Whitewashing The Character of A Tibetan Monk

    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…