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Benedict Cumberbatch stars in "Doctor Strange," available on Blu-ray from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment.
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In this file photo dated Wednesday, April 15, 2015, British actor Benedict Cumberbatch arrives to host the Laureus World Sports Awards in Shanghai, China. The first of three new episodes of "Sherlock" will be broadcast Sunday Jan. 1, 2017, on BBC TV in Britain, with Cumberbatch once again taking on the role of the brilliant, demanding detective Sherlock Holmes. (AP Photo, FILE)
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In this Feb. 22, 2015, file photo, Sophie Hunter, left, and Benedict Cumberbatch arrive at the Oscars in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
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In this image released by The Weinstein Company, Benedict Cumberbatch, center, appears in a scene from "The Imitation Game." Cumberbatch was nominated for an Oscar Award for best actor on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, for his role in the film. The 87th Annual Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/The Weinstein Company, Jack English)
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Benedict Cumberbatch stars as Alan Turing, a math professor and puzzle enthusiast, who helped to break the German code in World War II in "The Imitation Game." (The Weinstein Company VIA THE ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Actor Benedict Cumberbatch talks to the press on arrival at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards in Central London on Nov. 30, 2014. (Grant Pollard/Invision/Associated Press)
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FILE - This Sept. 8, 2013 file photo shows actor Benedict Cumberbatch at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. Benedict Cumberbatch is going from detective to Dane. London’s Barbican Centre announced on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, the “Sherlock” star will play the lead role, a melancholy Danish prince, in Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” at the venue next year. The Lyndsey Turner-directed production will run from August to October 2015, and the 12-week run in the 1,160-seat venue is guaranteed to be a hot ticket. Cumberbatch has gained fans around the world as cerebral sleuth Sherlock Holmes in the BBC TV drama. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, file)
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Director Steve McQueen, left, congratulates Lupita Nyong'o on her win for best actress in a supporting role for "12 Years a Slave" as her brother Peter, background from left, and actors John Travolta, Kelly Preston, Benedict Cumberbatch, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, look on, during the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday, March 2, 2014, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)
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Director Steve McQueen, left, congratulates Lupita Nyong'o on her win for best actress in a supporting role for "12 Years a Slave" as, from background left, her brother Peter, John Travolta, Kelly Preston, Benedict Cumberbatch, Angelina Jolie, and Brad Pitt look on during the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday, March 2, 2014, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)
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FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, file photo Benedict Cumberbatch arrives on the red carpet before the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards, in Los Angeles. For the past three decades, many Britons had hoped the rigid class system that defined their country from Dickens to “Downton Abbey” was finally dying. Now they fear that class, their old bugbear, is back on the rise. A recent Sunday Telegraph story with the headline "young, gifted and posh" said Britain's oldest private schools, such as all-male Eton and Harrow, had become a "production line of young talent," including "Homeland" star Damian Lewis, Benedict Cumberbatch of "Sherlock" and Dominic West of “The Wire.” (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
