The Power of the Dog cast and plot as Benedict Cumberbatch leads latest Netflix film

Benedict Cumberbatch has become a bona fide movie star after building up an incredible fan base with BBC’s Sherlock and then tackling Marvel blockbusters like Dr. Strange and Avengers: Infinity Wars. He also proved his acting chops with a daring, Academy Award-nominated role in 2015’s The Imitation Game. His latest project, playing the antagonist in Jane Campion‘s The Power of the Dog, is earning him Oscar buzz as well.

Benedict Cumberbatch has revealed that his sister Tracy Peacock, 62, has passed away after battling cancer for seven years.MORE: Benedict Cumberbatch reveals harrowing health issues while filming new Netflix movieThe Hollywood star is incredibly private about his personal life and his sibling's health battle was unknown to the public until this week.WATCH: Official trailer for Netflix's The Power of the Dog"She died of cancer," Benedict revealed. "She'd been battling it for seven

Benedict Cumberbatch, 45, has quickly risen to all-star status in Hollywood, starting out as a beloved favorite on BBC’s Sherlock. He’s since starred in blockbuster films like Avengers: Endgame and Avengers: Infinity War, while also taking on prestige roles in films like The Imitation Game and Jane Campion‘s latest Oscar-worthy The Power of the Dog.

Doctor Strange has arrived at the premiere of the new Spider-Man movie!

One of the biggest criticisms of the more recent Marvel Studios films is that there is just so much going on in them. Outside of something like “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” which is meant to introduce the main character, films like “Spider-Man: No Way Home” and the upcoming “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” are so crammed with characters and stories, it might be a bit overwhelming.

Tiger King recently dropped its Season 2 episodes on Netflix, however the docuseries does not end there and is branching out with a new project - The Doc Antle Story.

It’s no secret that Marvel Studios likes to keep a tight lid of secrecy on its superhero movies, yet occasionally the films’ actors will accidentally let a spoiler or two slip.

Benedict Cumberbatch is all for the expansion of the Marvel universe. ET spoke to the star ahead of his new film, , where he shared his reaction to Harry Styles joining the MCU.«I didn't even know he was, I’m so out of the loop,» Cumberbatch admitted before sharing his excitement over Styles' role.

What if Santa's little helpers were more than just cute and obedient workers?

Benedict Cumberbatch is getting candid about toxic masculinity.

EXCLUSIVE: Management and production company Inner Voice Artists (IVA) is teaming with a pair of environmental activists on a docuseries that will explore topics including climate change, mental health and social justice.

Benedict Cumberbatch wants to see real change.

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Radiohead biopic, after forming a friendship with guitarist Jonny Greenwood.The actor’s next film is The Power Of The Dog, scored by Greenwood, where he plays cowboy Phil Burbank who runs a ranch in Montana with his brother George (Jesse Plemons).Speaking to NME, Cumberbatch recounts his “weird” first meeting with Greenwood and Thom Yorke after they watched his performance of Hamlet at The Barbican in 2015.“[Radiohead producer] Nigel Godrich and Edgar Wright came to see me in Hamlet,”