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Benedict Cumberbatch to produce and star in Rogue Male

August 3, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Benedict Cumberbatch is set to produce and star in Fox Searchlight’s upcoming adaptation of Geoffrey Household’s 1939 novel Rogue Male, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed. “I am thrilled both as an actor and producer to be working on bringing this most treasured of English novels to the big screen,” states Cumberbatch, who will next be […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rogue Male

Second Opinion – Zoolander 2 (2016)

February 13, 2016 by Robert Kojder

Zoolander 2, 2016. Directed by Ben Stiller. Starring Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Will Ferrell, Penelope Cruz, Kristen Wiig, Justin Theroux, Christine Taylor, Billy Zane, Kiefer Sutherland, Milla Jovovich, Cyrus Arnold, Nathan Lee Graham, and Benedict Cumberbatch. SYNOPSIS: Derek and Hansel are modelling again when an opposing company attempts to take them out from the business. […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: ben stiller, Benedict Cumberbatch, Billy Zane, christine taylor, Cyrus Arnold, justin theroux, Kiefer Sutherland, Kristen Wiig, Milla Jovovich, Nathan Lee Graham, Owen Wilson, Penelope Cruz, Will Ferrell, Zoolander, zoolander 2

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride Review

January 2, 2016 by Tom Beasley

Tom Beasley reviews the bizarre, inventive return of Sherlock to television screens, with The Abominable Bride. There are, of course, SPOILERS AHEAD… Well, Sherlock is definitely back. Whatever your thoughts on ‘The Abominable Bride’, it would certainly be wrong to accuse co-creators Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss of phoning it in. The episode, which passed […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Television, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Sherlock, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, The Abominable Bride

Benedict Cumberbatch joins World War II thriller The War Magician

December 9, 2015 by Gary Collinson

After his exploits as Alan Turing in The Imitation Game, Benedict Cumberbatch is joining the war effort once again, with the Sherlock star signing on for the fact-based World War II thriller The War Magician. The project has been written by Gary Whitta (The Book of Eli, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) and will […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, The War Magician

Damon Lindelof says it was a mistake to keep Khan’s identity a secret in Star Trek Into Darkness

December 4, 2015 by Gary Collinson

In the run up to the release of Star Trek Into Darkness, director J.J. Abrams and everyone else involved with the film went to painstaking lengths to keep the identity of Benedict Cumberbatch’s Khan Noonien Singh a secret – which would have been fine, had everyone not guessed the villain from the moment that the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Damon Lindelof, Star Trek, Star Trek Into Darkness

Movie Review – Black Mass (2015)

November 29, 2015 by Helen Murdoch

Black Mass, 2015. Directed by Scott Cooper. Starring Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, Joel Edgerton, Dakota Johnson, Kevin Bacon, Jesse Plemons, Peter Sarsgaard and Corey Stoll. SYNOPSIS: The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, black mass, Corey Stoll, dakota johnson, jesse plemons, joel edgerton, Johnny Depp, kevin bacon, Peter Sarsgaard, Scott Cooper

29th Leeds International Film Festival Review – Black Mass (2015)

November 26, 2015 by Amie Cranswick

Black Mass, 2015. Directed by Scott Cooper. Starring Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rory Cochrane, Kevin Bacon, Jesse Plemons, Corey Stoll, Peter Sarsgaard and Dakota Johnson. SYNOPSIS: The true story of James ‘Whitey’ Bulger, the notorious gangster who used his status as a FBI informant under John Connolly to take over South Boston. In Scott Cooper’s Black Mass, there is no protagonist. […]

Filed Under: Brogan Morris, Festivals, Leeds International Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: adam scott, Benedict Cumberbatch, black mass, Corey Stoll, dakota johnson, joel edgerton, Johnny Depp, kevin bacon, Peter Sarsgaard, Scott Cooper

Jake Gyllenhaal and Benedict Cumberbatch to star in The Current War

September 25, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Jake Gyllenhaal (Everest) and Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game) are in talks to co-star in the long-gestating project The Current War. The script for the film has been doing the rounds for some time now, with the likes of Ben Stiller, Sacha Baron Cohen and Timur Bekmambetov linked to […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, Benedict Cumberbatch, jake gyllenhaal, The Current War

Movie Review – Black Mass (2015)

September 18, 2015 by Robert Kojder

Black Mass, 2015. Directed by Scott Cooper. Starring Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson, Peter Sarsgaard, Adam Scott, Corey Stoll and Kevin Bacon. SYNOPSIS: The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: adam scott, Benedict Cumberbatch, black mass, Corey Stoll, dakota johnson, joel edgerton, Johnny Depp, kevin bacon, Peter Sarsgaard, Scott Cooper

Kevin Feige says Benedict Cumberbatch’s popularity nearly cost him Doctor Strange role

December 29, 2015 by admin

Benedict Cumerbatch was a popular choice for the role of Doctor Strange when he was announced last year, but Marvel head-honco Kevin Feige has said that the actor’s popularity nearly cost him the role. “He was someone that we were very interested in for a very long time,” Feige told EW. “[But] he kept getting […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Doctor Strange, Kevin Feige, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

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