But Doctor Strange in the comics has been running around magical realms since 1963. He has been fighting magical threats for more than 50 years longer than Benedict Cumberbatch has portrayed him.

First Appeared in: Strange Tales #110, 1963 Comic fans, and mainstream audiences, are familiar with Doctor Stranges classic blue and red ensemble, but it was not his first outfit.

Ditko is credited with the creation of Doctor Strange, spawning one of his most iconic characters in Strange Tales #110 back in July of 1963.

Created by artist Steve Ditko in 1963, Doctor Strange is characterized as aloof and occasionally pompous, a serious-minded figure whose priorities lie beyond the mundane realm of characters like ...

5 'Doctor Strange' Comics to Read Before and After the Movie Expand your horizons with five definitive 'Doctor Strange' comics.

Created by Steve Ditko, Strange made his comic book debut in a 1963 issue of “Strange Tales.” Before his introduction into the mystical arts, Strange was a brilliant but arrogant surgeon.

Discover the mystic realm with DST's new Doctor Strange statue. Celebrate Strange's legacy since 1963 with this collectible bust. Limited edition of 3,000 pieces, capturing the Sorcerer Supreme.

Plus Venom. Sometimes that's just weird to think about. Doctor Strange created by Steve Ditko and Stan Lee, first appeared in Strange Tales #110 in 1963.

The makers of the latest comic book-inspired feature film, “Doctor Strange,” faced the same hurdle as those who put together “Guardians of the Galaxy.” Both come from the lesser known ...

"Doctor Strange" marks the rise of another long-term Marvel villain, one that takes a different path from his comic book counterpart ...