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Benedict Cumberbatch Balances Family Life at Film Premiere

11/24/2025

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Benedict Cumberbatch, the British actor, attended a screening of The Thing With Feathers in New York City with his wife Sophie Hunter.
Premiering in limited release on November 28, the film follows a grieving father with his sons and an unexpected houseguest.
Cumberbatch said his wife and children's loud voices can be irritating.
He emphasized balancing work and family time to minimize time away from home.

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Benedict Cumberbatch, the British actor, attended a screening of The Thing With Feathers in New York City with his wife Sophie Hunter.
Premiering in limited release on November 28, the film follows a grieving father with his sons and an unexpected houseguest.
Cumberbatch said his wife and children's loud voices can be irritating.
He emphasized balancing work and family time to minimize time away from home.