Russo Brothers almost included a Sherlock joke in ‘Avengers: Infinity War’

Anthony and Joe Russo considered adding one joke early on in Avengers: Infinity War that likely would have brought down the house — but they decided it was too much.

The moment would have occurred when Benedict Cumberbatch’s Dr. Strange first meets Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark. And, yes, it would have been a Sherlock Holmes quip.