'Parade's End' is the new five-part drama featuring Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch and judging by the reception it's premiere episode received last night (Feb 26), then it looks as though the British star may have...
Benedict Cumberbatch’s new period drama Parade’s End depicts life in World War I England and the co-production between HBO and the BBC has so far impressed TV critics, with the first of five episodes, due...
British actor Benedict Cumberbatch spent a morning on the Star Trek set with cream smeared on his face after falling for a prank by his co-star Simon Pegg.The two Brits are among the star-studded cast...
Doctor Who star Matt Smith has been cast in Ryan Gosling’s directorial debut How To Catch A Monster, The Guardian reports. The movie will be written by Drive star Gosling, with Christina Hendricks and Eva...
Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch broke down in tears when his father gave him his blessing to become an actor after years of trying to put him off the profession.Cumberbatch's parents, Timothy Carlton and Wanda Ventham,...
It looks like Benedict Cumberbatch may have lined himself up yet another hotly sought after role as he has emerged as the front runner to take on the role of Alan Turing in an upcoming...
Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch looks set to take on the role of World War Two codebreaker Alan Turing in an upcoming biopic about the Bletchley Park genius, Deadline have revealed.Initially it had been thought that...
Despite having an aesthetic as distinctive as his name, Benedict Cumberbatch is a chameleon on screen as his appearance in Sherlock, as Sherlock Holmes, is profoundly different from his role as Julian Assange in the...
It looks as though producers working on the forthcoming WikiLeaks movie The Fifth Estate have well and truly nailed the casting process. Based on the book by Guardian writers David Leigh and Luke Harding, the...
The contemporary social biopic has dug a niche for itself in popular cinema, spearheaded lately by such movies as The Social Network. They examine the lives of those who have been influential in contemporary history,...
Obviously, both Benedict Cumberbatch and Matt Smith will approach the duel with compassion; they are of course great friends, but it does beg the question: with Dr Who going up against Sherlock in the national...
JJ Abrams - the writer and producer behind the forthcoming Star Trek movie - has discussed the secrecy behind his various projects and explained while he refuses to offer fans bonus footage before release dates....
Benedict Cumberbatch admires J.J. Abrams' sense of mystery.The 36-year-old star understands why the 'Star Trek: Into Darkness' director wants to preserve the mystery surrounding the sequel's plot, especially his own villainous character John Harrison, and...
Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman's drama Sherlock has been named Tv show of the year (12) by British critics.The Sherlock Holmes adaptation topped a poll of critics and writers compiled by Radio Times magazine to...
As always, we'll need to sift through a vast number of sequels and remakes to find something original next year. But here are a few things worth looking forward to. Of course, release dates are...
As the year winds down, critics are making lists and checking them twice to decide which filmmakers have been naughty or nice. Top 10s are appearing everywhere, along with awards and nominations and even some...
Poster for the new Star Trek filmWith word only just out on who Benedict Cumberbatch is going to be playing in the new Star Trek film Into Darkness, its indicative that the producers have been...
Martin Freeman thinks looking like Ian Holm was a ''good omen''.The 41-year-old actor plays hobbit Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey', taking over the role from Ian's portrayal in the 'Lord...
Benedict Cumberbatch will play a ''terrorist'' called John Harrison in 'Star Trek'.The 'War Horse' star has set the record straight about rumours he is portraying legendary villain Khan in J.J. Abrams' sequel to the 2009...
British actor Benedict Cumberbatch was left stunned after an overeager group of paparazzi mistook his young niece for his new girlfriend. The Sherlock star was snapped celebrating his Golden Globes nod on Thursday evening (December...
Zoe Saldana thinks Benedict Cumberbatch's voice is as sexy as Barry White's. The 34-year-old actress watched the new 60-second trailer for 'Star Trek Into Darkness' - in which she reprises her role as Nyota Uhura...
A trailer for JJ Abrams' forthcoming Star Trek sequel Into Darkness emerged online this week, with fans getting their first glimpse of Benedict Cumberbatch in full on villainous mode. His creepy voiceover and broody presence...
The first trailer for JJ Abrams' Star Trek sequel Into Darkness has emerged online today (December 5, 2012), with trekkies already drooling all over their keyboards at the menacing voiceover provided by Benedict Cumberbatch. It's...
Chris Pine thinks Benedict Cumberbatch is a ''formidable'' 'Star Trek' villain.The 32-year-old actor - who plays Captain James T. Kirk in the sci-fi film franchise - has praised his British co-star's stellar performance in J.J....
Cate Blanchett Looking Typically Radiant At The Hobbit In WellingtonPeter Jackson and his team repaid New Zealand for its hospitality this week, by hosting the world premiere of the new Lord of the Rings film...
James McAvoy has dropped out of the Wikileaks movie.The 33-year-old actor had been due to appear opposite Benedict Cumberbatch in the biopic of the website's disgraced founder Julian Assange, but his commitments to the 'X-Men'...
'Star Trek Into Darkness' is set to be an ''explosive action thriller''.The creators behind the upcoming sci-fi sequel have released a new official synopsis giving an insight into what fans can expect from director J.J....
Actor Benedict Cumberbatch has narrated an audio version of the sequel to Raymond Briggs' popular children's classic The Snowman.The Sherlock star recorded the e-book adaptation of The Snowman and the Snowdog, a Tv follow-up to...
James McAvoy is in talks to star in the forthcoming Julian Assange biopic.The 'X-Men: First Class' actor is reportedly up for the role of the WikiLeaks founder's right-hand man Daniel Domscheit-Berg in the film opposite...
Benedict Cumberbatch is confirmed to appear in 'Star Trek Into Darkness'. Following speculation the 'Sherlock' star will portray a supervillain in the forthcoming sci-fi movie - a sequel to 2009's 'Star Trek' - director J.J....