I’d love to do a noir. I think Steve McQueen is so cool. But a classic film is a classic film, and perhaps the fantasy of being those characters should be left alone. You’re treading on very thin ice.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHDoctor Strange is selfish but he’s still saving lives.
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I had to kiss it [ playing Hamlet] goodbye because Marvel have to plot things for the next three, four years.
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I feel like I’m away for much of my own life.
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Anyone who works in the NHS has superpowers. It’s a miracle, it is magic.
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All the backstories are there but not talked about.
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I think it’s fair to say that, yeah, I’m playing Doctor Strange, I get there.
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Marvel always make it fresh so you can give it your personal twist.
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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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The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun.
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Maybe it’s just getting older, but I don’t want to miss things.
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I feel that TV and film feed off each other well. It’s more in the perception of the viewer than it is of the actor.
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You come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It’s made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary.
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Mystique is rare now, isn’t it? There aren’t that many enigmas in this modern world.
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I 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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This is an odd profession, and sometimes people get jealous, but I haven’t really experienced any of that. Everyone’s been really happy for me, which is really, really great.
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Sometimes being away, on location, I feel like I’m away for much of my own life. I want to be better at staying connected.
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