On set
with 'Doctor Strange': Peering down Marvel's trippy 'side street'
LONGCROSS STUDIOS, ENGLAND — Benedict Cumberbatch is **t looking good.*
Dusted in s**w, dressed in drab clothes and sporting a hedgerow beard that could harbor a coterie of creatures, he looks like he’s been through hell. And, well, he kind of has.
As top neurosurgeon Doctor Stephen Strange, the actor has been in a car crash, lost the use of his vital surgeon’s hands, and roamed the world aimlessly, ending up on the side of Mount Everest trying to jump through a portal.
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When
Mashable catches up
with him at a recreated slice of Nepal in the middle of a Surrey forest on a gray February Tuesday, halfway through filming for the forthcoming
Doctor Strange, he’s nevertheless in fine form.
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