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Benedict Cumberbatch Welcomes Son
Benedict Cumberbatch's wife Sophie Hunter has given birth to a son. The 38-year-old actor and his spouse, 37, have welcomed their first child into the world a representative for the couple has confirmed. They told...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 13 June 2015
Arise Sir Kevin Spacey: Us Actor Receives Honorary Knighthood In Queen's Birthday Honours List
American Kevin Spacey has said he was "honoured and humbled by such recognition from the Queen”, after being included in this year’s birthday honours list. The actor has been given an honorary knighthood by the...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 June 2015
Chiwetel Ejiofor Cast As Doctor Strange Villain - Report
Ejiofor will embrace his bad side to play Marvel villain Baron Mordo, opposite The Imitation Game star as the titular neurosurgeon-turned-sorcerer, reports Deadline.com. Another Brit, Tilda Swinton, was recently cast as The...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 June 2015
Chiwetel Ejiofor To Star As Baron Mordo In Doctor Strange
Chiwetel Ejiofor will reportedly star as Baron Mordo in Marvel's 'Doctor Strange'.The 37-year-old actor will appear opposite Benedict Cumberbatch in the Scott Derrickson-directed movie, which is due out in November 2016.Although the character is typically...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 June 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch To Receive Cbe - Report
The Sherlock star will be named a recipient of a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) medal when the list is officially released on Friday (12Jun15), according to...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 June 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch Receives Cbe For Services To Drama
Benedict Cumberbatch is set to receive a CBE in the Queen's birthday honours list as a reward for his services to drama. The 38-year-old rose to fame in 2010 playing the lead in the BBC's...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 June 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch To Receive Cbe
Benedict Cumberbatch is to receive a CBE at the Queen's birthday honours on Saturday (13.06.15).The '12 Years a Slave' actor will reportedly be given the award, which is one rank below a knighthood, for his...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 June 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch Launches Affordable Theatre Ticket Scheme
The Imitation Game star is set to play the title role in a new production of William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet at the Barbican Centre later this year (15), and the coveted tickets were...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 May 2015
Tilda Swinton Touted To Play The Ancient One In 'Doctor Strange'
Tilda Swinton is reported to be in negotiations to star opposite Benedict Cumberbatch in Doctor Strange, the forthcoming Marvel superhero live-action movie. According to the Hollywood Reporter, she is up for the role of the...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 May 2015
Tilda Swinton In Talks To Take On Male Mentor Role In Doctor Strange Film
Swinton has emerged as the front runner to portray the Ancient One, opposite fellow Brit Benedict Cumberbatch, according to The Hollywood Reporter. In the comic book, the Ancient One is a...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 May 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch Joins Campaign To Save Human Rights Act From Being Scrapped
Benedict Cumberbatch is one of a number of British actors to put their names to a new appeal to prevent the new Conservative government in Britain from repealing the Human Rights Act.The ‘Sherlock’ actor was...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 May 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch Urges Brits To Keep Human Rights Act
The Sherlock star is among the celebrities who have filmed a series of videos for the Liberty organisation to protest against plans to repeal the European Human Rights Act and replace it with...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 May 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch Buys New Family Home
The Sherlock star's wife Sophie Hunter is set to give birth this summer (15) and they have now bought their first marital home, a four-storey pad in north London, not far from Cumberbatch's...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 May 2015
Increase The Licence Fee To Save Bbc Drama, Says Exiting Chief Behind 'Sherlock' And 'Poldark'
Ben Stephenson, the outgoing controller of drama commissioning at the BBC, has said the licence fee needs to be increased, or the broadcaster will be forced to slash its drama output. In his farewell interview...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 May 2015
Fifth Time Unlucky Benedict, As Cumberbatch Loses Out On Tv Bafta Again
Benedict Cumberbatch has once again lost out on a best actor award at the television BAFTAs, held on Sunday night in London. The actor was beaten by Jason Watkins who won for his portrayal of...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 May 2015
Martin Freeman Joins Cast Of Marvel's 'Captain America: Civil War'
Having already comprehensively nailed the art of portraying literary characters on the small and big screens, British actor Martin Freeman has set his sights on the world of comic books with the announcement that he...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 May 2015
Julian Assange Granted Appeal Over Rape Allegation
The Australian journalist, who was portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch in 2013 movie The Fifth Estate, has been living in London's Ecuadorian embassy since 2012 to avoid arrest and extradition to Sweden on rape...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 April 2015
Johnny Depp Shows Off Acting Talent In Monstrous 'Black Mass' Trailer [Pictures]
With the recent trailer release for 'Black Mass', it's clear to see why the world fell in love with Johnny Depp. A short clip within the trailer perfectly demonstrates the veteran actor's ability to switch...
By Stephen Caswell in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 April 2015
Johnny Depp Terrifies As Whitey Bulger In The Trailer For 'Black Mass'
Johnny Depp is almost unrecognisable in the trailer for Black Mass. The 51-year actor plays the notorious American gangster, Whitey Bulger, in the upcoming film. The first official trailer was released on Thursday (23rd April)....
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 April 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch Buys £7k Kick Ass-inspired Statue
Benedict Cumberbatch has spent £7000 on a replica of a statue seen in 'Kick Ass 2'.The 'Atonement' star commissioned the sculpture - a copy of the figurine of a boy soldier which features in scenes...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 April 2015
Alan Turing's Notes Sell For $1 Million
The 56-page book was filled with mathematical and scientific notes scrawled by World War II codebreaker Turing, who was played by British actor Benedict Cumberbatch in an Oscar-nominated performance. It was sold...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 April 2015
Bafta Tv Nominations Announced! The Missing Gets The Most Nods For 2015
The BAFTA Television Award nominations for 2015 have finally been announced, including the usual entertainment favourites, some easily predictable names and a few surprises along the way that represent the very best of British television.James...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 April 2015
Steven Moffat: 'Doctor Who' Movie & 'Sherlock' Crossover Are Not On The Cards
Steven Moffat, the head writer on Doctor Who, has explained there are no plans for a Doctor Who movie. Moffat explained there is simply no way the project is feasible, not only from a financial...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 April 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch Immortalised In Chocolate
A team of eight artists was commissioned by bosses at the UKTV network to create the life-size sculpture of The Imitation Game star to mark the launch of its new Drama channel, after...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 April 2015
Dj Jon Hopkins To Score Cumberbatch's Hamlet
The actor will portray the doomed Danish prince on the London stage from August (15) and Hopkins will help to provide the soundtrack for the play. Announcing the news on Twitter.com on...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 April 2015
Steven Moffat Promises 'Sherlock' Season 4 Will Include "Emotional Upheaval"
Steven Moffat, in a recent interview, has revealed some details of the upcoming fourth season of Sherlock. Although neither Moffat nor his co-creator Mark Gatiss have started writing the series, Moffat promised Sherlock series four...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 March 2015
Ralph Fiennes To Win Legend Prize At Jameson Empire Awards
Ralph Fiennes is to receive the Legend prize at the Jameson Empire Awards.The 'Spectre' star is to be honoured with the prestigious accolade at the annual ceremony which takes place at the Grosvenor House hotel...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 March 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch Leads Tributes At Richard Iii Memorial
The monarch, who died in battle in 1485, was found buried under a car park in Leicester, England in 2012, and on Thursday (26Mar15), his remains were interred at the city's cathedral....
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 March 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch's New Wife Designed Wedding Dress With Valentino Fashion Gurus
Pregnant theatre director Sophie Hunter was shot in the silver lace gown by famed fashion photographer Annie Leibovitz days before her Valentine's Day (14Feb15) nuptials on the Isle of Wight, off the coast...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 March 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch To Read Poem At Richard Iii Reburial
The actor, who will play the king in an upcoming BBC drama, is one of Richard's distant cousins, according to Leicester University scholars. Duffy admits she's thrilled the British star has been...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 March 2015
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