Kaecilius

We’re less than two weeks away from the release of the next film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as Dr. Strange will seek to “open our minds” to the possibilities of magic. While many don’t fear Benedict Cumberbatch’s capability to bring Dr. Strange to life, it’s a different outlook on the villain of the piece, Kaecilius, who is played by Mads Mikkelsen. The actor is beloved for his time as Hannibal Lector in the Hannibal NBC television series. The MCU has not been kind to its villains, especially in origin films such as this one. They’re usually one dimensional, and thus don’t resonate with audiences. At a press conference, documented by ComicBook.com, Mikkelsen talked about how he tried to make Kaecilius interesting, starting by how he himself saw him. “I always think all characters as a hero,” he said. “I think we have to look at them that way. The key to any good villain, which I think was very clear from the beginning of this journey, is that they have