Story is based on the true story of Greville Wynne, a British businessman who helped the CIA penetrate the Soviet nuclear program during the Cold War. Wynne and his Russian source, Oleg Penkovsky, provided the crucial intelligence that ended the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Benedict Cumberbatch
The Cumberbatch drama will be the first of Showtime’s original scripted series to air on Saturday night, following other cable networks taking advantage of the lack of network viewing options.
Written by Steven Knight (Locke), the film follows a reporter (Gyllenhaal) who travels to Rio de Janeiro to visit a wealthy friend (Cumberbatch), only to get roped into a plot to fake his friend’s death.
Doctor Strange star Benedict Cumberbatch is in negotiations to star in the adaptation of The Man in the Rockefeller Suit for Fox Searchlight, based on the true story of the infamous Rockefeller imposter.
Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch has determined his next film project: an adaptation of the upcoming book How to Stop Time by Matt Haig, to be published by Canongate Books in July. His production banner SunnyMarch is teaming with StudioCanal for the project.
Chronicles the story of a 40-year-old man who ages slowly due to a rare condition and has lived for four centuries.
Chronicles the story of a 40-year-old man who ages slowly due to a rare condition and has lived for four centuries.
Benedict Cumberbatch is teaming up with Showtime on Melrose, a five-part limited series based on the semi-autobiographical novels by Edward St. Aubyn. Cumberbatch will star and executive produce, while David Nicholls is adapting the series.
British actor Benedict Cumberbatch is trading in his magnifying glass for a pen to star in The Child in Time from BBC One and Masterpiece. He will also executive produce via his SunnyMarch TV banner.
The nominees for the 22nd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards were announced today, and with no surprise, HBO took the top spot raking in 22 nominations while ABC and Netflix tied for second with 14 nods. With critically acclaimed shows like The Americans, the new Donald Glover comedy Atlanta, and the uber-successful The People Vs. OJ Simpson FX ranked fourth.
Dr. Stephen Strange loses his ability to operate after a terrible accident, but finds new purpose when a mystical being known as the Ancient One reveals that Dr. Strange is the newly designated Sorceror Supreme, responsible for protecting the planet from evil.
Jimmy Kimmel hosted the 68th Primtime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday in a swiftly-paced event that saw plenty of perennial favorites take home statues, including Game of Thrones and Veep, as well as some first-time wins for stars Kate McKinnon, Rami Malek, and Tatiana Maslany. See the full list of winners from television’s biggest night.
Dr. Stephen Strange loses his ability to operate after a terrible accident, but finds new purpose when a mystical being known as the Ancient One reveals that Dr. Strange is the newly designated Sorceror Supreme, responsible for protecting the planet from evil.
Marvel’s Doctor Strange himself, Benedict Cumberbatch, will star in and produce an adaptation of the classic British novel Rogue Male. Assassin’s Creed scribe Michael Lesslie will pen the script, which is based on the book by Geoffrey Household that was first published in 1939.
A British sportsman sets out to assassinate a European dictator, but when he’s caught, he is tortured, thrown off of a cliff, and left for dead. What follows is a survivalist thriller through which the sportsman must evade enemy agents as he escapes back home to England through the countryside.
After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant and conceited surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under his wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.
This year’s nominations included the usual appearances from House Of Cards, Game Of Thrones, and Modern Family as well as attention for newcomers like Mr. Robot, The Night Manager, and Master Of None.
Cumberbatch will voice the titular character in How The Grinch Stole Christmas, a new animated feature based on the classic Dr. Seuss story from Universal and animation house Illumination Entertainment.
After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant and conceited surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under his wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.
Benedict Cumberbatch will not be the only Benedict in the forthcoming magic-laced Marvel vehicle, Doctor Strange. Benedict Wong has officially signed on to play Wong, Dr. Strange’s right hand man and one of the most popular characters among avid readers of the comics about the Sorcerer Supreme.
Benedict Cumberbatch has signed on to star in the World War II drama The War Machine from Storyscape Entertainment with StudioCanal financing.
Derek and Hansel are modelling again when an opposing company attempts to take them out from the business.
Derek and Hansel are modeling again when an opposing company attempts to take them out from the business.
Transparent’s Amy Landecker has joined the cast of Marvel’s upcoming supernatural superhero epic Doctor Strange. Benedict Cumberbatch stars as the titular superhero, along with Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Tilda Swinton, and Mads Mikkelsen.
Michael Stuhlbarg has entered early negotiations to join Marvel’s forthcoming supernatural superhero epic, joining a cast consisting of Rachel McAdams, Tilda Swinton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mads Mikkelsen, and Benedict Cumberbatch as the titular psychic physician.
Kept under wraps, but sets the series’ contemporary sleuth Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in 1895.
Kept under wraps, but sets the series’ contemporary sleuth Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in 1895.
Jake Gyllenhaal is in the midst of talks to join Benedict Cumberbatch in The Weinstein Company’s Thomas Edison period drama The Current War, while Me and Earl and the Dying Girl helmer Alfonso Gomez-Rejon is in talks to direct.
No firm news on what her part may be, but the actress is officially on board.
The role that he’s being selected for is being kept hush-hush, but we’re hearing he’ll serve as a major antagonist, though not the only, to do battle with Benedict Cumberbatch’s mystical superhero.
