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Benedict Cumberbatch plays down Doctor Strange stand-in rumours for Avengers: Infinity War

March 3, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Back in January it was reported that Benedict Cumberbatch was facing scheduling conflicts with Avengers: Infinity War, and that Marvel had hired a body double to perform on set as the Sorcerer Supreme, with the studio then planning to shoot Cumberbatch’s close-ups at a later date and digitally insert him into the original footage. Well, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Avengers: Infinity War, Benedict Cumberbatch, Doctor Strange, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Rumour: Marvel using a body double for Benedict Cumberbatch in Avengers: Infinity War due to scheduling conflict

January 15, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Marvel Studios is gearing up to go into production on its hugely-ambitious Avengers: Infinity War, bringing together the majority of the characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Earth’s Mightiest Heroes do battle against the Mad Titan Thanos. One of the newcomers to the Avengers roster will be Doctor Strange, and if a new rumour […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Avengers: Infinity War, Benedict Cumberbatch, Doctor Strange, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Benedict Cumberbatch to star in Gypsy Boy

September 10, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Screen Daily is reporting that Benedict Cumberbatch has signed on to star in Gypsy Boy, an adaptation of Mikey Walsh’s bestselling memoirs, which is being produced by BBC Films and Protagonist Pictures. It will reunite the X&Y writing and directing team of James Graham and Morgan Matthews, while Dee Koppang O’Leary (The Crown) and Kevin […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Gypsy Boy

Mark Gatiss doesn’t know if we’ll see more Sherlock

February 24, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Prior to the premiere of Sherlock series four on New Year’s Day, there was a lot of talk that the latest season could be the final run of episodes for the beloved BBC drama. Back in October, Benedict Cumberbatch indicated that the fourth series “might be the end of an era”, only for Steven Moffat […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Gatiss, Martin Freeman, Sherlock, Steven Moffat

Sherlock Series 4 Episode 3 Review – ‘The Final Problem’

January 18, 2017 by Tori Brazier

Tori Brazier reviews the third and final episode of Sherlock series four… Well, after the usual teasing references to it over previous episodes, Sherlock finally pulled on the deerstalker again – but you’d be forgiven for missing this detail in a series finale rammed with tests, puzzles and challenges galore, for the characters and audience […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Television, Tori Brazier Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Gatiss, Mark Harris, Martin Freeman, Sherlock, Sian Brooke

Sherlock’s series 4 finale ‘The Final Problem’ suffers a new ratings low

January 16, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Last night the BBC aired the finale of the fourth series of Sherlock, with ‘The Final Problem’ slumping to a ratings low for the show with 5.9 million viewers overnight. The previous week’s ‘The Lying Detective’ had pulled in 6 million viewers in overnight ratings, down considerably from the opening episode ‘The Six Thatchers’, which […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Sherlock

Olivia Colman the bookies’ favourite to succeed Peter Capaldi in Doctor Who

February 1, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Earlier in the week Peter Capaldi announced that he will be calling time on his stint as the Doctor in this year’s Christmas Special, and now bookmakers William Hill has released its odds for the thirteenth incarnation of the Time Lord in Doctor Who, with Broadchurch star Olivia Colman leading the pack with odds of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Andrew Scott, Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Craig, Doctor Who, Gemma Arterton, Hayley Atwell, Helena Bonham Carter, James norton, olivia colman, Peter Capaldi, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Reece Shearsmith, Richard Ayoade, Rory Kinnear, sheridan smith, Tilda Swinton, Tom Hiddleston, Vicky McClure

Benedict Cumberbatch to adapt novel The End We Start From

May 19, 2017 by Samuel Brace

The novel The End We Start From is going to be adapted into a movie by Benedict Cumberbatch’s production company. Cumberbatch’s SunnyMarch and Hera Pictures have picked up the right’s to the much anticipated debut novel by Megan Hunter. The book was only published this week by Picador and follows an environmental crisis in the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, The End We Start From

Benedict Cumberbatch to star in How to Stop Time

March 14, 2017 by Gary Collinson

SunnyMarch and StudioCanal have announced that they have snapped up the rights to Matt Haig’s (A Boy Called Christmas, Paddington) upcoming novel How to Stop Time and are developing a feature film adaptation, with Benedict Cumberbatch set to play the lead role, as well as executive producing. How to Stop Time tells the story of Tom […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, How to Stop Time

Doctor Strange screenwriter talks potential sequel characters and villains

December 27, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Although it’s yet to be officially announced, it would seem pretty certain that Benedict Cumberbatch’s Sorcerer Supreme will return for a second solo outing in Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, given that Doctor Strange has grossed an impressive $650 million + at the worldwide box office. During an interview with CBR, screenwriter Jon […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Doctor Strange, doctor strange 2, Jon Spaihts, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

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