Benedict Cumberbatch credits young actor’s monologue as inspiration for character in ‘The Thing with Feathers’: ‘immediate access to emotion there’
Benedict Cumberbatch found a unique way to embody a grieving father in 'The Thing with Feathers.' He utilized an emotional monologue from his character's sons, describing their dad's profound change after his wife's death, to access the necessary emotions. Cumberbatch, a father himself, believes the film's exploration of loss will resonate deeply with anyone who has experienced grief.
Benedict Cumberbatch found a unique way to embody a grieving father in 'The Thing with Feathers.' He utilized an emotional monologue from his character's sons, describing their dad's profound change after his wife's death, to access the necessary emotions. Cumberbatch, a father himself, believes the film's exploration of loss will resonate deeply with anyone who has experienced grief.
