Benedict Cumberbatch
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Doctor Who to Clarkson’s Farm: your best TV of the year so far
Observer TV reviews
The week in TV: The Sympathizer; My Sexual Abuse: The Sitcom; Eric; Camden – review
TV review
Eric review – Benedict Cumberbatch will win awards for this wildly ambitious dramaFrom Sherlock to Nathan Barley: Benedict Cumberbatch’s best ever TV roles
‘It’s been a crazy five years’: Abi Morgan on surviving cancer ... and giving Benedict Cumberbatch his most monstrous role yet
The seven best shows to stream this week
Eric to Camden: the seven best shows to stream this week
Other lives
Russell Newcombe obituaryOlivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch to star in War of the Roses remake
The Garrick Club’s notable members – in pictures
The 2024 Oscar shorts review – intense drama, enticing animation and essential documentary
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar review – Wes Anderson and Roald Dahl are a perfect fit
Ralph Fiennes and Benedict Cumberbatch star in the director’s lovingly detailed short film based on Dahl’s tale of a man who can see through objects
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar review – Wes Anderson’s star-stuffed Roald Dahl yarn
At just 37 minutes, Ralph Fiennes, Benedict Cumberbatch, Ben Kingsley, Dev Patel and Richard Ayoade never get beyond the two-dimensional
First look review
The End We Start From review – Jodie Comer compels in solid survival dramaA magnificent lead performance elevates a simple, yet mostly effective, adaptation of Megan Hunter’s apocalyptic novel
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar review – Wes Anderson’s short and sweet Roald Dahl tale
Anderson’s second Dahl adaptation is a droll 40 minutes of beautifully composed nested stories, with Benedict Cumberbatch as a gambler who learns how to beat the house
Man wielding fish knife attacked home of Benedict Cumberbatch
Former chef shouted ‘I hope it burns down’ as he damaged house in north London with actor and family inside
Modern masculinity
Pinnies, pancakes, pink: all hail the new action hero!Thor: Love and Thunder and The Gray Man, just like No Time to Die before them, are challenging perceptions about what it takes to be a tough guy
Twenty-six seconds of fame: how Doctor Strange got upstaged by an overacting extra
The wedding scene guest, whose performance of a lifetime stole the show from Benedict Cumberbatch, enters that bizarre pantheon of extras who gave it some extra
Now you've seen it
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: tonal shifts, misogyny and new superheroes – discuss with spoilersWhat happened to Wanda? Where is the Marvel timeline now we’ve moved into multiple realities and is Reed Richards dead?
Saturday Night Live recap
Saturday Night Live: a game Benedict Cumberbatch tries to save a patchy episodeThe Doctor Strange star displays impressive comic talents in a week of hit-and-miss sketches covering everything from Roe v Wade to his latest Marvel adventure
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness review – one for diehard Marvel fans
Self-referential in the extreme, this latest outing for dimension-hopping Benedict Cumberbatch is a largely joyless affair
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