Who is Clea in Marvel? Will She Join the MCU? (SPOILERS)
Doctor Strange Could Have a New Love Interest in the MCU — Here's What We Know About Her (SPOILERS)
By Kori WilliamsJun. 22 2022, Published 12:55 p.m. ET
Spoiler alert: This article accommodates spoilers for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
When it involves the MCU, there are at all times twists and turns to watch for, and there are also throwbacks to the comics and connections to different Marvel motion pictures and the Disney Plus displays all over. One character that makes a small look in one scene featured in a 2022 unencumber is Clea. Her quick amount of display time could imply a lot to fans of a certain hero's comics. Here's who she is and who she's attached to.
Who is Clea in Marvel?
Technically, Clea hasn't made an appearance in a Marvel movie, but she is featured in the mid-credit scenes from Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Here, she is played via Charlize Theron and approaches Doctor Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) as he walks down the sidewalk in New York City. She tells him that he is created an Incursion and he needs to move along with her to fix it.
Without any resistance, Strange walks with Clea right into a rift leading them into what looks like the Dark Dimension, and that's where the scene ends.
In Doctor Strange 2, an Incursion is defined as an tournament where other realities collide and a minimum of certainly one of them is destroyed. Because of all the reality-hopping noticed in the movie, it is sensible that Strange, America Chavez (Xochitl Gomez), or Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen) would make a mess of something.
From the Marvel comics, we know that Clea is a sorceress from the Dark Dimension. Fun reality — she's additionally the niece of Dormammu, the entity who was once defeated by means of Strange at the finish of the first Doctor Strange movie.
In the comics, Clea and Strange had met a couple of occasions ahead of as she tried to avoid wasting his life when he would pass up against Dormammu. But every time, her uncle would imprison her for defying him.
Eventually, Clea learned that she would simplest be protected on Earth, and Strange helped her get an apartment in NYC. The two then got closer, fell in love, or even had a relationship very similar to marriage. Unfortunately, the union couldn't be felony on account of her standing on Earth.
Will Clea come again to be in the MCU?
Because of the deep connection Clea and Strange have in the comics, it's most probably that she will return to the movies. However, as of now, there is not any professional announcement that she will come again. All we all know is that Doctor Strange will unquestionably go back to the MCU because of a message at the finish of Doctor Strange 2. Because the film did so smartly at the field office, it is very most probably that we will get a third movie — with a whole lot of Clea in it.
On best of that, we in any case see Strange move on from his love for Christine in Doctor Strange 2. If anything else, this offers him the emotional house to welcome a new lady into his life, and that could rather well be Clea in response to the comics.
You can watch Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness on Disney Plus now.
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