As the filmmaker recently told IndieWire, “For us to be able to show two people who love each other, not just emotionally and intellectually but also physically, and to have a sex scene that will be seen by a lot of people that shows their love and compassion and gentleness - I think it’s a really beautiful thing.” She’s not wrong the scene is lovely and helps bind Sersi and Ikaris in a fashion that the MCU has never previously dared. 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' Review: Sam Raimi Just Saved the MCU from ItselfĮmmy Predictions: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Seriesīest Movies Never Made: 35 Lost Projects from Christopher Nolan, Quentin Tarantino, and More 'Doctor Strange' Star Rachel McAdams Originally Expected to Play 3 Different Versions of Her Character in Sequel (And, listen, we know these characters are having sex: Iron Man and Pepper Potts have a kid, for chrissakes.) Jane Foster, Star-Lord and Gamora, and (to a lesser extent) Black Widow and The Hulk - though few of them have ever shown physical affection beyond a kiss or a loaded look.
Across nearly 30 films, the franchise has found the time to depict love stories involving Captain America and Peggy Carter, Iron Man and Pepper Potts, Spider-Man and MJ, Thor and Dr. Marvel movies aren’t always romance-less.
