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Jan 28, 2022 · After the “Zoolander 2” trailer revealed Cumberbatch was playing a non-binary fashion model, the film instantly became the subject of backlash. LGBTQ activists urged moviegoers not to see the...
Jan 28, 2022 · Published Jan 28, 2022. Benedict Cumberbatch admits he's not proud of playing a parody nonbinary model alongside Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson's characters in Zoolander 2. Doctor Strange star Benedict Cumberbatch reflected on playing a nonbinary model in Zoolander 2 , calling the backlash surrounding the character "understandable."
Feb 1, 2022 · Years removed from that character, the Doctor Strange 2 star chose to reflect on the controversy. When Zoolander 2 hits theaters in 2016, the sequel was poorly received by both critics and audiences.
Jan 28, 2022 · Doctor Strange sequel confirms cast, will tie into Spider-Man 3. Benedict Cumberbatch says his controversial nonbinary 'Zoolander 2' character 'backfired a little bit' in a new...
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Jan 28, 2022 · Benedict Cumberbatch is reflecting on controversy surrounding his role in the 2016 comedy Zoolander 2 . While speaking with Penélope Cruz for Variety 's "Actors on Actors" series, Cumberbatch ...
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Jan 28, 2022 · Benedict Cumberbatch is aware of the controversy surrounding his character in Zoolander 2. In the 2016 comedy—a box office and critical flop—the Doctor Strange actor plays a non-binary,...
Jan 30, 2022 · Benedict Cumberbatch has spoken out about the backlash to his appearance in Zoolander 2, in which he played a gender non-conforming character. In 2016, Benedict played an androgynous model...