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'Doctor Strange' Benedict Cumberbatch looks in 'The Book of Clarence' stun fans

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Benedict Cumberbatch of Marvel's "Doctor Strange" is featuring in "The Book of Clarence" and the looks caught eyes of social media users.

"Doctor Strange" star Benedict Cumberbatch's look in the film "The Book of Clarence". The movie is a biblical comedy and and 47-year-old British actor are playing a character Benjamin who will come across Jesus.

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In the trailer, Benedict Cumberbatch, known for his role in Sherlock, appears with disheveled brown hair and a face smeared with mud. The scene unfolds as he is mistaken for a messiah figure and subjected to a crucifixion by the Romans.
In the film, Nicholas Pinnock, renowned for his roles in Captain America and For Life, takes on the character of the actual Jesus. This notable portrayal adds depth to the ensemble cast, which also features James McAvoy from X-Men, Caleb McLaughlin from Stranger Things, and LaKeith Stanfield as the central character, Clarence.


“The Book of Clarence ” — with a stunning cast that includes LaKeith Stanfield, James McAvoy, Anna Diop, Benedict Cumberbatch, Alfre Woodard and David Oyelowo, as per an AP report.

It is 33 AD in Jerusalem and Stanfield plays Clarence, a street hustler in robes who likes getting high — in one cool, surreal scene he floats into the air like a balloon — and dreams up schemes to get rich quick. He's got the hots for a local beauty but owes a ton of coins to that beauty's loansharking brother.

"The Book of Clarence", a Columbia Pictures/Legendary Entertainment release that hit theaters January 12, is rated PG-13 for “strong violence, drug use, strong language, some suggestive material and smoking.” Running time: 136 minutes, as per AP report.
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Benedict Cumberbatch is 47-year-old.

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The name of Benedict Cumberbatch's film is "The Book of Clarence".


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