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Benedict Cumberbatch praises Doctor Strange 2 director Sam Raimi, calls him an “incredible force”

March 13, 2021 by Liam Waddington

With the second Doctor Strange instalment, titled Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, currently filming, star Benedict Cumberbatch has provided his thoughts on director Sam Raimi – who took over directorial duties from Scott Derrickson. In an interview with Collider, Cumberbatch had nothing but praise for the Spider-Man and Evil Dead director, stating that Raimi has been very […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse Of Madness, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sam Raimi

Benedict Cumberbatch has no interest in playing a live-action Grand Admiral Thrawn in Star Wars

March 12, 2021 by Liam Waddington

Following the recent name-drop by Ahsoka Tano, played by Rosario Dawson, in the second season of The Mandalorian, fans are expecting Grand Admiral Thrawn to make the jump from animation to live-action for the upcoming Star Wars: Ahsoka spinoff, with many fan-casting Doctor Strange and Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch for the role on the Imperial villain. […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Star Wars, Star Wars: Ahsoka, The Mandalorian

New trailer for The Mauritanian starring Jodie Foster, Tahar Rahim and Benedict Cumberbatch

February 23, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

STX Films has released a new trailer for The Mauritanian. Directed by Kevin Macdonald, the drama is based on Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s bestselling memoir Guantanamo Diary and stars Tahar Rahim as Slahi alongside a cast that includes Jodie Foster, Zachary Levi, Saamer Usmani, Shailene Woodley, and Benedict Cumberbatch; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Read our […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, jodie foster, Kevin MacDonald, Saamer Usmani, Shailene Woodley, Tahar Rahim, The Mauritanian, Zachary Levi

Benedict Cumberbatch set for The 39 Steps limited series

February 21, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Benedict Cumberbatch is about to find himself on the run as he teams with Patrick Melrose director Edward Berger and screenwriter Mark L. Smith (The Revenant) for a limited series TV adaptation of The 39 Steps. Based on the novel by John Buchan, which was famously adapted for the big screen by Alfred Hitchcock in […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, edward berger, Mark L. Smith, The 39 Steps

Movie Review – The Mauritanian (2021)

February 8, 2021 by Robert Kojder

The Mauritanian, 2021. Directed by Kevin Macdonald. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Jodie Foster, Shailene Woodley, Tahar Rahim, Zachary Levi, Langley Kirkwood, Corey Johnson, Matthew Marsh, Sammer Usmani, David Fynn, André Jacobs, Meena Rayann, Arthur Falko, Stevel Marc, and Robert Hobbs. SYNOPSIS: Mohamedou Ould Salahi fights for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: André Jacobs, Arthur Falko, Benedict Cumberbatch, Corey Johnson, David Fynn, jodie foster, Kevin MacDonald, Langley Kirkwood, Matthew Marsh, Meena Rayann, Robert Hobbs, Sammer Usmani, Shailene Woodley, Stevel Marc, Tahar Rahim, The Mauritanian, Zachary Levi

Benedict Cumberbatch stars in first trailer for Cold War spy thriller The Courier

January 27, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Lionsgate has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming Cold War spy thriller The Courier. Directed by Dominic Cooke, the film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Greville Wynne, a British businessman who was recruited by MI6 to act as a courier to transport information crucial to defuse the Cuban Missile Crisis; take a look here… […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Dominic Cooke, Jessie Buckley, Merab Ninidze, Rachel Brosnahan, The Courier

First look images from The Courier starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Rachel Brosnahan

January 19, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Lionsgate has released five first look images from director Dominic Cooke’s upcoming spy thriller The Courier . The film is based on the true story of Greville Wynne, a British Businessman who was recruited by MI6 to act as a courier to transport information crucial to resolve the Cuban Missile Crisis and features a cast […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Jessie Buckley, Merab Ninidze, Rachel Brosnahan, The Courier

Movie Review – The Mauritanian (2021)

January 17, 2021 by admin

The Mauritanian, 2021. Directed by Kevin Macdonald. Starring Tahar Rahim, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jodie Foster, Shailene Woodley and Zachary Levi. SYNOPSIS: Accused of recruiting terrorists for the 9/11 attacks, Mohamedou Ould Slahi is held without being charged for over a decade in the infamous Guantanamo Bay facility. In the wake of a globally tragic event, fear […]

Filed Under: Dan Sareen, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, jodie foster, Kevin MacDonald, Shailene Woodley, Tahar Rahim, The Mauritanian, Zachary Levi

Movie Review – Penguins of Madagascar (2014)

December 5, 2014 by Luke Owen

Penguins of Madagascar, 2014 Directed by Eric Darnell and Simon J. Smith Featuring the voice talents of Tom McGrath, Chris Miller, Christopher Knights, Conrad Vernon, John Malkovich, Benedict Cumberbatch, Ken Jeong, Annet Mahendru, Peter Stormare. SYNOPSIS: Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private join forces with undercover organization The North Wind to stop the villainous Dr. Octavius […]

Filed Under: Amon Warmann, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Annet Mahendru, Benedict Cumberbatch, Chris Miller, Christopher Knights, Conrad Vernon, John Malkovich, Ken Jeong, Penguins of Madagascar, Peter Stormare, Tom McGrath

Trailer for terrorism drama The Mauritanian starring Jodie Foster, Tahar Rahim, Benedict Cumberbatch and Shailene Woodley

December 2, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

STX Films has debuted a trailer, poster and images for director Kevin Macdonald’s upcoming drama The Mauritanian. Based on Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s bestselling memoir Guantanamo Diary, it stars Tahar Rahim, Jodie Foster, Zachary Levi, Saamer Usmani, Shailene Woodley, and Benedict Cumberbatch; take a look here… Captured by the U.S. Government, Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Tahar Rahim) […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, jodie foster, Kevin MacDonald, Saamer Usmani  Shailene Woodley, Tahar Rahim, The Mauritanian, Zachary Levi

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