New details have emerged about Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the long-awaited sequel to 2016's Doctor Strange.

Marvel has tapped up-and-coming screenwriter Jade Bartlett to write Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Collider has exclusively learned. Marvel had no comment. Benedict Cumberbatch is set to return as Dr. Stephen Strange, aka the Sorcerer Supreme, and he'll be joined by Benedict Wong and Elizabeth Olsen, the latter of whom reprises her MCU role as Scarlet Witch. Scott Derrickson is also back to direct the sequel, and it remains unclear whether Bartlett will receive sole writing credit, or share credit with Derrickson, who co-wrote the first film with C. Robert Cargill and Jon Spaihts. …

Today, The Criterion Channel goes live. For those who were bummed when FilmStruck shut down last year, The Criterion Channel comes roaring back as a way to see classic, independent, and foreign language movies that aren’t available anywhere else. Additionally, rather than relying on algorithms to try and guess what the viewer should watch next, Criterion Channel uses real people and their film expertise to curate lineups. What a concept! I had the pleasure of speaking to programmer Penelope Bartlett last week about The Criterion Channel. During our discussion, we talked about what goes into programming a lineup, working …