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Mar 12

Celebrity Picture Profile: Benedict Cumberbatch

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TITLE: SHERLOCK. RELEASED: 2010. PEOPLE: BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH;. DIRECTOR: PAUL MCGUIGAN;. HARTSWOOD FILMS/BBC WALES / Album/Newscom. Find it on Newscom.com: apaphotos341346

“I’m not a psychopath, I’m a highly functioning sociopath.” – Sherlock Holmes

I wish I could remember the whole quote from Benedict Cumberbatch’s brilliant portrayal in Masterpiece’s equally brilliant modernization of the classic story (Downton Abbey + this version of Sherlock Holmes means Masterpiece has hit two home runs this season). The quote comes from a moment when Sherlock easily gets a one-up over a police detective who isn’t exactly as big a fan as I am. Continue reading →


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Feb 12

Celebrity Picture Profile: Jeremy Irvine

London. UK. Jeremy Irvine at the Orange sponsored 65th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA). Royal Opera House. London. 12th February 2012.

London. UK. Jeremy Irvine at the Orange sponsored 65th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA). Royal Opera House. London. 12th February 2012. Matt Lewis/Landmark Media Landmark Media/Newscom. Find it on Newscom: lmphotos067332

He’s a fresh new face in Hollywood and already making it into some pretty big movies. Jeremy Irvine played the lead in the Oscar nominated War Horse, which was directed by Steven Spielberg. Not too shabby for his first film, and for a young 21 year old from a small village in England. Continue reading →