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Pedro Pascal shares unique method for quickly memorizing lines onstage

Actors like Pedro Pascal share unique techniques for memorizing lines, showcasing the dedication and discipline required in the craft.

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The best modern depiction of Sherlock Holmes? Elementary, my dear Watson

Move over Cumberbatch – Jonny Lee Miller’s Sherlock and Lucy Liu’s Watson saw the two timeless heroes grow into something bold and new

The Guardian - AU

10 Times A Major Celebrity Appeared Fully Nude In A Movie And Why It Worked

From R-rated comedies to award-winning dramas, here's our list of 10 actors who were fully nude in a movie and why it worked.

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The Book of Clarence ending explained: what happens to Clarence in the biblical epic?

Have some questions about The Book of Clarence ending? We're breaking down what happened, as well as some other key details from the movie.

WhatToWatch

Natalie Portman is right – ‘method acting’ has always meant something different for women

The ‘Black Swan’ star’s dismissal of extreme preparations as ‘a luxury women can’t afford’, while Daniel Day-Lewis and Benedict Cumberbatch are lauded for them, highlights a double standard, says Jessie Thompson

The Independent UK

Our Winter Survival Appeal smashes the £2million barrier with £500,000 from Julia and Hans Rausing

Benedict Cumberbatch and Anne-Marie Duff hail Christmas campaign to help the most vulnerable in the capital

Evening Standard

The lost art of letter writing – and why it still matters

It’s the 10th anniversary of Letters Live, where stars read funny, moving and sometimes surprising letters of note on stage. Miranda Sawyer reports from the green room

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Tom Holland reveals which Marvel co-stars are ‘most honest’ with him about his acting

Holland also said he respects the opinions of co-stars Robert Downey Jr. and Benedict Cumberbatch and seeks out guidance from them

The Independent UK

Tom Holland Shouted Out Co-Stars Zendaya And Robert Downey Jr. For Their Honesty But Praised Benedict Cumberbatch For Dropping A Major Piece Of Acting Advice

Tom Holland opens up about how Zendaya, Robert Downey Jr., and Benedict Cumberbatch have impacted him as a performer.

Cinemablend

Tom Holland Turns to Girlfriend Zendaya First for Acting Critiques—and Appreciates Her Brutal Honesty

“You need that.”

Marie Claire

Steven Berkoff says Benedict Cumberbatch for Bond

Berkoff was among actors Bill Nighy and Rafe Spall at Timothy Spall's art show

Evening Standard

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 Guardian - UK

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

The Guardian - UK

What to stream this week: Ed Sheeran, 'The Voice,' 'The Golden Bachelor' and Wes Anderson returns

This week’s new entertainment releases include an album from Ed Sheeran centered on his relationships, a spinoff of “The Bachelor” starring a 72-year-old widower and Wes Anderson returns for a second time this year with “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar” starring Benedict Cumberbatch

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The Guardian - UK

Gen V to The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar: the seven best shows to stream this week

The wildly irreverent spin-off of The Boys takes aim at the high-school drama, and Wes Anderson works his quirky magic with Roald Dahl’s beloved tale starring Benedict Cumberbatch

The Guardian - UK

From Starstruck to The Bear: why are text messages on TV so impossible to read?

Characters’ messages are often so tiny you’re left squinting at the screen, or shown so fast it’s like peering over a stranger’s shoulder on the bus. Television has a major texting problem

Inverse

45 Years Ago, an Iconic Marvel Superhero Botched His Cinematic Debut

Comic books aren’t sacred texts, but an early Marvel movie proves they deserve to be taken seriously.

The Guardian - UK

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

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WhatToWatch

TV tonight: Our highlights for Sunday, August 20

World On Fire is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

The Independent UK

Amanda Abbington: The Sherlock star joining Strictly’s class of 2023 – and facing a boycott from fans

The actor’s casting on the BBC One dance competition has led to calls for a boycott of the series after she spoke out against a drag show for babies earlier this year. Ellie Harrison looks back on a life and career that has seldom been free from controversy

The Independent UK

Amanda Abbington: The Sherlock star joining Strictly’s class of 2023 – and facing a boycott from fans

Evening Standard

Barbie hits $1 billion: what are the other films in the billion club?

Greta Gerwig is the first solo female director to have a film make the list

Tom’s Guide

Netflix is pulling an Oscar-winning Netflix Original — but not for everyone

Netflix Original The Power of the Dog is leaving, but only in the UK. Here's what we know about why it could be happening.

Evening Standard

Good Omens 2 cast on Heaven and Hell and everything in between: “the most radical thing I’ve seen on TV”

A cast of old and new faces returns for part two of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed fantasy series

The Independent UK

Benedict Cumberbatch tears up over ‘moving’ connection to late grandfather on Bear Grylls show

‘I’m feeling incredibly moved by stuff, to be honest,’ actor said

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