Benedict Cumberbatch has never done an animated family film before like “The Grinch,” but he knows a thing or two about lending his voice to angry old monsters living secluded in a mountain. In a new ...

Benedict Cumberbatch will voice dragon Smaug in Lord of the Rings prequels The Hobbit, it has been confirmed. Martin Freeman, who is Cumberbatch's Sherlock co-star and will play Bilbo Baggins in The ...

Mention Smaug, the classic storybook dragon of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit," and a ray of delight flickers across Benedict Cumberbatch's pale eyes. Smaug, "a most specially greedy, strong and wicked ...