Doctor Strange is an origin story so there’s a certain room for me improving as well as the character improving.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHI suppose my bodily proportions are quite flattering. I’m ripped, doing something I wouldn’t normally do with my body, or having done to it, involving Watson.
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I have actual acting scars.
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I’ve turned up to costume parties in the wrong costume. I’ve made social faux pas a plenty. I’ve put one foot in front of the other and fallen over.
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When you’re a kid, ‘Star Trek’ is a slower burn. It’s funny, it’s entertaining, but it also has a maturity about it – which is its universal appeal, I think.
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I’ve realised now that the reality of children is you have to be in the right place with the right person.
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Anyone who works in the NHS has superpowers. It’s a miracle, it is magic.
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Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles.
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I’m not an overnight success. I’ve been doing it for 12 years. It’s been lovely and varied so far.
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Talking about class terrifies me. There is no way of winning.
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We should have a conversation when we hang up.
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The biggest lesson Stephen Strange learns in this film is it’s not all about him.
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I don’t wear a mask, I don’t have a suit. It’s not some CG double or a stunt double. The suffering the character [Doctor Strange ] goes through is immense!
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Even though Doctor Strange is an established character, when you’re doing an origin story there’s a lot of room for manoeuvre.
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I’m very excited about all the offers and interest and support pouring in through crowd-funding, and about having a lovely gap coming up when I’ll finally be able to sit down with books and scripts and talk to my partners about how we take the company forward.
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It still makes me giggle that I’m paid to act.
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There’s a heroic amount of effort that goes into making him [Doctor Strange] a superhero by the end of the film.
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