The very clever MrsLokke has discovered some interesting parallels between Benedict’s previous roles and Hamlet and was kind enough to share her insights with us. The following texts and more from MrsLokke can be found on her Tumblr page. Hamlet and Christopher Tietjens “It is not, nor it cannot, come to good, But break, my […]
On opening the first page of ‘The Hobbit’ we are very much like our Hobbit himself Mr Bilbo Baggins. Opening the door to Bag End and gazing curiously into the unknown, unaware of the life changing journey that lies ahead of him. Even Tolkien himself couldn’t see it coming just yet. ‘The Hobbit’ takes us […]
I guess we are all aware that Benedict will be gracing the London stage as Hamlet and I am sure I speak for all of us when saying that we can’t wait! Cumberbatch will star as the Danish prince at the Barbican Theatre from August to October 2015. Tickets will go on sale this May […]
London Grammar – Strong (As mentioned by Benedict in his hilarious IAmA on Reddit)
Currently available on United States Netflix. Wreckers, an independent drama, came only to United Kingdom cinemas in Winter 2011. A resilient piece that rides the waves of drama, lies, deception and the willingness to keep living.
Yeah, I think we’ve all been thoroughly traumatized by this guy: Benedict Cumberbatch as Paul Marshall in Atonement. Saying why he’s role in this is so utterly creepy would be giving away too much of the plot but it’s incredible to witness how convincing Benedict is in the role. Paul Marshall’s boozy speciality are “scrumptious” […]
CRYPTOLOGY IN WORLD WAR I Radio communication The invention of radio in the late 19th century had far-reaching consequences for military communication and cryptography. It enabled the exchange of messages with hitherto isolated locations (like ships at sea) and could be used to direct military campaigns. But it also made the need for secure encryption […]
«Dance as though no one is watching you, Love as though you have never been hurt before, Sing as though no one can hear you, Live as though heaven is on earth.» Benedict’s answer to the question whether he has a motto he lives by, during the BAFTA ‘Conversation with Benedict Cumberbatch’ talk (video with […]
We all have people to look up to. People we pay attention to, people that inspire us. Not because we think that they are better or more capable than us, but because they open our eyes to new exciting possibilities, because they show us things we might not have come across ourselves. When one of […]
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