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Moffat Confirms That Upcoming Sherlock Special Is Set In Victorian London
All of the images of Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman in 19th century clothing was a good giveaway. "The special is it's own thing," Moffat at SXSW on Monday "We wouldn't have done the story we're doing, and the way we're doing it, if we didn't have this special It's not part of the run of three[...]
Benedict Cumberbatch Is Still Not Talking About Doctor Strange
Now that it's official and all, you'd think Benedict Cumberbatch would answer some questions about his upcoming role as Marvel's Sorcerer Supreme Doctor Strange… but during an interview last night on the red carpet with MTV, the actor joke about not campaigning as much as he was told to for the Oscar… but when asked[...]
Benedict Cumberbatch Honeymoon's With Jimmy Kimmel
Sherlock and upcoming Doctor Strange star Benedict Cumberbatch showed once again what a good guy he is as he stopped by the Jimmy Kimmel Live while on his honeymoon Cumberbatch wed Sophie Hunter on Saturday (Valentine's Day) and still showed up to his scheduled visit on the late night talk show on Monday[...]
Comics Market Expects Chiwetel Ejifor To Be Brother Voodoo In Doctor Strange
Last night, the Hollywood Reporter reported that Marvel Studios was courting Chiwetel Ejoifor of 12 Years A Slave, Serenity and Dirty Pretty Things for the upcoming Doctor Strange movie starring Benedict Cumberbatch. Several sources have intoned that Ejiofor is wanted for a villainous role, but some insiders have pooh-poohed that The villain is likely to be classic bad[...]
A Cumberbatch By Any Other Name…
On last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live, the host said that Benedict Cumberbatch may have the greatest name ever given to a human being and wondered if the actor would have the same amount of gravitas if he had a different name Cumberbatch was game enough to try a few. [youtube]http://youtu.be/rYKdmjq5lyg[/youtube] [...]
And The Nominees Are….
All three are up for Best Picture along with Boyhood, Selma, American Sniper, The Theory Of Everything and Whiplash. Best Actor nominees are: Steve Carell (Foxcatcher), Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game), Michael Keaton (Birdman), Bradley Cooper (American Sniper) and Eddie Redmayne (The Theory Of Everything). Best Actress nominees are: Marion Cotillard (Two Days, One Night), Felicity Jones[...]
Benedict Cumberbatch Talks Doctor Strange And When Sherlock Is Filming
Benedict Cumberbatch is getting a lot of attention for his latest film The Imitation Game, so much so that even the Wall Street Journal interviewed him… and the WSJ did the right thing asking him about his upcoming turn as the Sorcerer Supreme. When asked if taking on the role of Doctor Strange was a risk: I[...]
Smaug The Magnificent Does The Talk Show Circuit
In the film the voice of Smaug is provided by Benedict Cumberbatch.   The Colbert Report Get More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,The Colbert Report on Facebook,Video Archive As Stephen Colbert wraps up his Comedy Central show, he seems to be taking a few more chances… like last night, his guest interview to promote The Hobbit: The Battle of[...]
Finally Official – Marvel Confirms Benedict Cumberbatch Is Doctor Strange
Marvel Studios has finally come out and made it official, Benedict Cumberbatch will be Doctor Strange in the movie directed by Scott Derrickson Cumberbatch rose to fame on playing Sherlock Holmes in the Steven Moffat Sherlock series and then got to play Khan in Star Trek: Into Darkness He can currently be seen in theaters[...]
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Narrator Identified
It sounded like Benedict Cumberbatch Turns out I wasn't the only one who thought that But HitFlix was able to uncover the real voice of the narration It is none other than Gollum himself, Andy Serkis That just isn't the voice I expect to hear when Serkis speaks… [Source: Hitflix] [youtube]http://youtu.be/OMOVFvcNfvE[/youtube] [...]
Mark Gatiss Says To Expect Tragedy In Sherlock Season 4
But Gatiss says don't be so sure: "Just because it's in the stories doesn't mean it'll happen in the series because there's an awful lot of changes and an awful lot of places to go and things to do. It should be clear by now that while, of course, Doyle is our absolute god, we have gone[...]
Benedict Cumberbatch Avoids The Doctor Strange Question
Since Deadline announced that Benedict Cumberbatch was going to be Doctor Strange there has been no other rumors… nothing to suggest they were wrong But no official announcement has come from Marvel Which has left poor Benedict having to dodge the question His new strategy appears to be pretending it's not being asked as in[...]
Benedict Cumberbatch Plays A Different Imitation Game
With a film called the Imitation Game, you knew someone was going to ask Benedict Cumberbatch to do some imitations Turns out he's pretty good at them as he did 60 seconds worth of everyone from Jack Nicholson to Michael Caine and a few other surprises.   Get More: Movie Trailers, Celebrity News With a film called the[...]
Benedict Cumberbatch Being Old Fashioned And Cheeky
First, sometimes you just have to appreciate it when someone does something old-school and I don't know how much more old-school you can get than announcing your engagement in the newspaper: [Source: The Guardian] Congratulations to Benedict Cumberbatch and Sophie Hunter I wonder if she'll take his last name. But that wasn't what this article is about[...]
Benedict Cumberbatch *Is* Doctor Strange
Looks like that Sherlock filming schedule is about to become even more problematic. Star of Sherlock, Khan of Star Trek Into Darkness and Smaug of The Hobbit, Benedict Cumberbatch, despite denying rumours previously, looks to be the new Doctor Strange in the upcoming Marvel Studios movie, according to Deadline at least. Seriously, he looks like he was[...]
The Imitation Game Gets A UK Trailer
The film has been getting great reviews and has a very impressive cast starting with Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing, the British mathematician, logician, cryptologist and computer scientist who led the team that broke the German Enigma Code and helped the Allies win WWII The film also stars Keira Knightly, Mark Strong, Matthew Goode and Charles[...]
Benedict Cumberbatch Does A Mean Jar Jar Binks Imitation
While being interviewed at Comic-Con, Benedict Cumberbatch showed he can do a very good Jar Jar Binks imitation. [youtube]http://youtu.be/1Zs23_sw5ks[/youtube] He went on to talk more about doing his first animation voice in Penguins of Madagascar and his first Comic-Con He also talks about returning to Sherlock and why he's not in Star Wars: Episode VII and why[...]
The SDCC Penguins Of Madagascar Clip With Benedict Cumberbatch And John Malkovich
We've seen a few clips of Penguins of Madagascar prior to this, but in this clip, the penguins, lead by Benedict Cumberbatch's character Classified,  are introduced to John Malkovich's octopus character Dave. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AhcFGohEX0[/youtube] We've seen a few clips of Penguins of Madagascar prior to this, but in this clip, the penguins, lead by Benedict Cumberbatch's character[...]
Benedict Cumberbatch Shoots Down Doctor Strange Rumors
Benedict Cumberbatch talking to MTV News about the Doctor Strange rumors Sounds like a "no" to me. Get More: Movie Trailers, Celebrity News Benedict Cumberbatch talking to MTV News about the Doctor Strange rumors Sounds like a "no" to me. Get More: Movie Trailers, Celebrity News Benedict Cumberbatch talking to MTV News about the Doctor Strange rumors[...]
UK Trailer For The Imitation Game Starring Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley head up the cast for The Imitation Game It's the story of Alan Turing, the mathematician credited for cracking the German Enigma machine that turned the tide of the war The film is directed by Morten Tyldum and also stars Mark Strong, Matthew Goode, Charles Dance and Rory Kinnear It's[...]
Martin Freeman Teases Potential Sherlock One-Off Special
So Sherlock fans won't be seeing season 4 for a good long while as Martin Freeman and Benedict Cumberbatch continue to get busier and busier with other projects, but there may be a little something to hold people over in the meantime. During a podcast recording with Alan Carr, as reported by Cult Box, Freeman let[...]
Holmes And Watson Are Ready For Your Toy Shelf
Big Chief Studios in the UK have put together some very life-like 1:6th scale figures of Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Doctor John Watson The figures come with a nice batch of accessories and a diorama of 222B Baker Street… As of now the matching numbered pairs are all gone but you[...]
A Moriarty TV Show From Lee David Zlotoff, The Creator Of MacGyver, And Tony Lee?
Tomorrow the big draw is Benedict Cumberbatch, Sherlock himself, but today they started with someone more used to attending their Doctor Who conventions, comic (and now screen) writer Tony Lee. Interviewed by the Baker Street Babes on the main stage, Lee talked about his Baker Street Irregulars books, his Sherlock Holmes/Dorian Gray Big Finish episode and[...]
Sesame Street Becomes The Hub Of Cool As Benedict Cumberbatch Announced As Host
Well we all thought it was the home of cool at a young age, and maybe that never quite wore off, but if we needed any validation, Benedict Cumberbatch has been announced as an upcoming host on the show. Our correspondent in Spain, José Luis del Río Fortich writes: Benedict Cumberbatch will host Sesame Street[...]
Now Is The Time To Listen to Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere Anywhere
But keep an eye on the calendar to avoid disappointment. Dirk Maggs is the director of the radio drama, Heather Larmour is the producer, and the star-studded cast includes Benedict Cumberbatch, who plays The Angel Islington,  Christopher Lee, James McAvoy, Richard Mayhew, David Harewood, Natalie Dormer as Door, Sophie Okonedo, Anthony Head, Johnny Vegas, Bernard Cribbins,[...]
Rumour: Matt Smith Called In For Star Wars Episode VII
We don't know if that means he had an audition, a screen test or just a chat with JJ Abrams or George Lucas, but it's another case of fandoms colliding. We're still expecting Benedict Cumberbatch to be in the running for a role in the film, smashing Star Trek into Star Wars Matt Smith would add[...]