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entertainment1 year ago

Benedict Cumberbatch Shines in Ambitious Netflix Drama 'Eric'

Sister's new Netflix series 'Eric,' starring Benedict Cumberbatch, debuts today. The show, set in 1980s New York, follows a father searching for his missing son with the help of a seven-foot puppet visible only to him. Creators Jane Featherstone and Abi Morgan emphasize a talent-first approach despite industry challenges. Featherstone praises Cumberbatch's fearless performance, and Morgan highlights the show's blend of magical realism and real-world issues.

via Deadline|
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entertainment1 year ago

Benedict Cumberbatch Stars in Netflix's Chaotic Thriller 'Eric'

Benedict Cumberbatch stars in Netflix's new drama 'Eric,' created by Abi Morgan, which blends humor and drama to explore themes of grief, creativity, and systemic issues in 1980s New York. The series follows Cumberbatch's character, Vincent Anderson, a puppeteer whose son goes missing, leading him to believe that bringing his son's drawing of a blue monster to life as a puppet will bring him back. The show also delves into the struggles of a black queer detective, Michael Ledroit, and addresses broader societal issues such as crime, racism, and the AIDS epidemic.

via The Jerusalem Post|
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