Besides the travels through space and mind it's mostly buildings moving around like they're in Inception. A lot has been made of the "trippy" special effects, and I guess they are compared to the traditional visuals employed in these types of movies. It's all a last minute reveal and then a call to arms because plot and all is well because plot. Her obvious parallels to Stephen are perfectly apt and yet not allowed enough time to breathe and spin. There's a much more interesting film in here, one in which Mads Mikkelsen isn't the main villain (yet) and getting in the way of the hero's journey and in which Tilda Swinton is even more ambiguous. Sound familiar? Doctor Strange being a different kind of hero doesn't really excuse most of this film's conventional plotting.
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