The effects used to give smaug life and personality, especially benedict cumberbatchs voice, give smaug legendary proportions. Treating the audition like a mocap audition, benedicts oncamera performance was chock full of serpentine or is it reptilian. Desolation of smaug benedict cumberbatch behind the scene. Benedict cumberbatch simple english wikipedia, the free. Peter jacksons hobbit trilogy, with voice and motioncapture by benedict cumberbatch. This journey of creative expression starts with benedict cumberbatchs audition for the voice over role of smaug. Benedict cumberbatch the hobbit the best scene smaug. Im interested in what they did to his voice to achieve the menacing rumble. Benedict cumberbatch on alan turings awkwardness and sherlocks sex appeal. Benedict cumberbatch reads kurt vonneguts incensed letter to the high school that burned slaughterhousefive. Now we can see what it would have looked like if benedicts normal voice was used instead of the final version that we got.
I dont know if have watched his other work or not but you should. Benedict cumberbatch on why the grinch is like smaug the wrap. We dont seem to see an end to the talent of benedict cumberbatch. Nov 21, 2012 updated 04122014 peter jackson has a penchant for british thespians and bbc drama serials so signing top toff totty benedict cumberbatch to provide voice and motion for the hobbits dragon smaug was hardly a surprise. But ive only ever seen him play one roll the arrogant, douchey genius with witty humor.
Despite being in the entertainment business for ten years, he skyrocketed into international stardom with his bafta, golden. The british actor was also asked about how voice acting for an animated film compares to doing motion capture voice work, which he did for. With benedict cumberbatch heading up a truly impressive lineup, saturday evenings show proved a delight. Benedict cumberbatch has two chances to showcase how hes the worst of the worst in middleearth. Defending the suspect is deemed hopeless, so the case is handed to a novice. Watch benedict cumberbatch do brilliant impressions of. This week, benedict cumberbatch has been basking in praise for his portrayal of the villain, john harrison, in jj abrams new film, star trek into darkness more particularly, his voice has. In consulting a handful of cumberbitches or cumberbabes or cumberlovers, as they like to call themselves, this is what i was told. Dragon speech recognition software is better than ever. Dragon speech recognition get more done by voice nuance. The dreams of william golding benedict read some of goldings work for this bbc 2 arena special. Benedict cumberbatch facts, bio, family, life, updates 2020.
Nov 17, 2014 benedict cumberbatch has admitted he puts a lot more into his role in animation penguins of madagascar than simply just his voice. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Benedict cumberbatch might actually be part dragon, as this. While the internet is full of excited fans eager for thor 3, the bigger news is that cumberbatch could be returning to the small screen after finding global success with sherlock many moons ago. He first performed for the new shakespeare company at open air theatre, regents park for two seasons. Beautiful performance of benedict cumberbatch in the movies of the hobbit as the dragon smaug the best scene. I watch this video, and all i can think of is how much i want this dragon to help me meditate on the. A new behindthescene where we see benedict playing smaug. Smaug is voiced by british actor benedict cumberbatch, and brought to life by weta. Benedict cumberbatch did a striking voice rendition of smaug. Inappropriate comments or statements that bash benedict will be deleted andor will result in you being banned from my channel. The concept for the production, first performed at londons tabernacle in.
Benedict cumberbatch is a voice actor known for voicing smaug, agent classified, and grinch. A 2007 study of modern huntergatherers in tanzania who dont have access to modern birth control found that men with lowpitched voices had more children born to them. Sep 07, 2017 how benedict cumberbatch interpreted smaug. Dec 11, 2014 desolation of smaug with benedict cumberbatches natural voice over smaug. The desolation of smaug 20 smaug necromancer voice little favour. Benedict cumberbatch plays the young, feisty, devastatingly acute horace rumpole in this collection of cracking cases, also starring timothy west as the older rumpole.
A few serial criminals have a severe addiction to him, and play mind trick and games with him. Dec 10, 2016 it seems elementary now, but benedict cumberbatch was almost snubbed for sherlock, the sunday people has learnt bosses thought he wasnt sexy enough and had the wrong nose, reveals show. If only theres a soundtrack of his real voice playing smaug without filters. Because we love his voice dec 08, 20 motioncapture suit nailed dragon%27s facial expressions. Royd tolkiens brother, mike, was diagnosed with als. In this film, while gandalf heads south on his own, bilbo, thorin and the dwarves enter the treacherous mirkwood forest on their way to.
Ive heard many people i know say he is the one of the best actors ever. The view cohost joy behar told actor benedict cumberbatch that a lot of people consider him a hypocrite for purporting to be a climate change activist while he logs thousands of air miles a. Find out more about british screen actor benedict cumberbatch, star of the bbc television show sherlock and films like the hobbit, at. May 15, 20 this week, benedict cumberbatch has been basking in praise for his portrayal of the villain, john harrison, in jj abrams new film, star trek into darkness more particularly, his voice has. From making status updates and searching the web to creating reports and spreadsheets, dragon speech recognition software lets you do it allfaster and more efficientlywhether youre a student, a professional or an enterprise user. He became popular for portraying a modern sherlock holmes in the tv series sherlock 2010 and then garnered. Benedict cumberbatchs hobbit audition tape youtube. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch cbe born 19 july 1976 is an english actor who has performed in film, television, theatre and radio.
Apparently, a fan ran into him in an ice cream shop and he was nice to her. List of benedict cumberbatch performances wikipedia. Theres a dragon for anyone who wants to be more productive. Benedict cumberbatchs done many voiceovers for cartoons and films, etc lets check it out. Royd nursed him through his final years of life to find that mike had left him his bucket list to fulfill on his behalf but he wont know. More intriguing is cumberbatch confessing to his role as the necromancer, who. Oct 24, 2014 inappropriate comments or statements that bash benedict will be deleted andor will result in you being banned from my channel. In this fascinating biography of the notorious libertine, ian kelly draws on documents by casanova, his friends, and his lovers male and female in order to bring fresh insights to the mans life and world. Benedict cumberbatchs star trek villain speaks with the. Heres benedict cumberbatch doing his dragon voice from. Redragon k551rgb mitra rgb backlit mechanical keyboard with blue switches. Inappropriate comments or statements that bash benedict will be deleted andor will result in you being banned from my.
Come december all middle earth is set for a fiery encounter, or at least dwarves, a hobbit and a wizard are. The sherlock star plays classified the wolf, the super spy head. Benedict cumberbatch has confident movements and a sexy voice, and the character he plays on the show sherlock is a sexy character. Jul 25, 2012 oh great, another example of benedict cumberbatch s treachery. Benedict cumberbatch bio, fact age,ethnicity,nationality. Benedict cumberbatch, acclaimed british movie, theater, and television actor known for playing intelligent characters. Moby dick big read project benedict cumberbatch read a chapter for this project to celebrate melvilles novel. English actor benedict cumberbatch has performed in many films, television series, theatre productions, and recorded lines for various radio programs, narrations and video games. His voice makes thousands of women go crazy man as well. The network video game 2014 sherlock holmes the hobbit. Cumberbatch may be known to most viewers for his brainy styling as sherlock holmes, but as robert patrick in show. Benedict cumberbatch voice of smaug in the hobbit with the lego version of his character. His most acclaimed roles include stephen hawking in. Adam driver to star in yankee comandante directed by jeff nichols mud, take.
The team then used movements and facial expressions from the sherlock star to bring smaug some extra realism. The nightjar benedict cumberbatch narrated this innovative audio only game for the iphone. Benedict cumberbatch is quite the star, earning an impressive net worth for his work on the grinch and numerous other feature films. From the motion capture, smaugs design was created with key frame animation. Smaug dragon voice by traian maicanescu the hobbit youtube. Its become a game amongst my friends to see who can come up with the funniest variation. Get all the latest updates on your favorite movies from new releases to timeless classics, get the scoop on moviefone.
Oops, dont tell that to the actor, he is said to hate it when. Benedict cumberbatch with a giant lego smaug sculpture. Brit superstar benedict cumberbatch, who is the voice behind the dragon, was flown to wetas hq in new zealand to perform in front of these specially adapted cameras. Benedict cumberbatch the hobbit the best scene smaug duration. I made it in my office not studio, it is the raw voice without software processing except for volume increasing option. Control your computer by voice with speed and accuracy. Master dragon right out of the box, and start experiencing big productivity gains immediately. Benedict cumberbatch the one wiki to rule them all fandom. Instructional video on how to make your voice recording sound like smaug by applying filters in audacity. Benedict cumberbatch was almost snubbed for sherlock role as.
Benedict cumberbatch is an english film, television, stage, and voice actor who provides the voice and motion capture for the dragon smaug and the necromancer sauron in the hobbit film trilogy. Benedict cumberbatchs done many voiceovers for cartoons. Latest movies and tv shows with benedict cumberbatch imdb. But whats really outstanding in this actor is his voice. This is a little effect i stumbled upon and used it for a character in a video game not yet released and i also used it in this poem i wrote and voiced for a client of mine who does hardstyle. Every once in a great while, i have occasion to think about benedict cumberbatch. The hobbit series, where he played the voice of smaug the dragon. He later portrayed george tesman in richard eyres revival of hedda gabler 2005. Smaug animated using mocap combined with a sketelon and muscle system software. Benedict cumberbatch is more likely to be recognised under the name sherlock holmes from the bbc sherlock show.
There is a my most favorite of all time starred by him the imitation game. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. Its the now pretty famous benedict cumberbatch, who played the gorgeous bbc sherlock and will be seen and heard as the dragon in the hobbit. It is the 50s, and two war heroes have been shot dead.
Actor 83 doctor strange in the multiverse of madness 2022 dr. And if we think of the human voice as a mating call, cumberbatchs lushly low voice is the paragon. Benedict cumberbatch reads ian kellys biography of one of the most beguiling and controversial individuals of any age. Benedict cumberbatch reads a letter alan turing wrote in distress before his conviction for gross indecency benedict cumberbatch reads albert camus touching thank you letter to his elementary school teacher. Smaug was voiced and interpreted with performance capture by benedict cumberbatch in peter jacksons film adaptations of the hobbit. The desolation of smaug 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses. Benedict cumberbatch clearly has the most fun name in the history of.
Benedict cumberbatch is one of the most overrated actors of the decade. I cant tweet to save my life the doctor strange star opens up about why hed be a disaster if he joined social media. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch cbe born 19 july 1976 is an english actor. Benedict cumberbatch admits he and many other celebs are. Redragon k563 surya rgb led backlit mechanical gaming keyboard 104 keys. He is the son of actors timothy carlton and wanda ventham. As someone who has never seen the television series sherlock that cumberbatch stars in, or star trek, which allegedly also features the lanky english nobleman, i. In recognition of these five films and one of our favorite oscar. You have to see benedict cumberbatchs motioncapture. Benedict cumberbatch could be returning to the small screen. It premiered in june 2014 at bats theatre in new zealand.
Heres benedict cumberbatch doing his dragon voice from the hobbit at comiccon benedict cumberbatch arrives at the 2014 vanity fair. His most famous roles include sherlock holmes in sherlock 2010, peter guillam in the spy thriller tinker tailor soldier spy 2011, stephen hawking in hawking 2004, william pitt in amazing grace 2006, and his academy awardnominated role as alan turing in the imitation game. Dragon is 3x faster than typing and its 99% accurate. Sep 25, 2015 a youtube user asked people on twitter to send him their alternative suggestions for ways to pronounce cumberbatch s name. The desolation of smaug introduces us to the most impressive depiction by far of smaug since j. A sonorous voice may also indicate good reproductive health. Benedict cumberbatch net worth, plus how much he was paid. Desolation of smaug with benedict cumberbatches natural voice over smaug. Feb 17, 2014 a new behindthescene where we see benedict playing smaug. Benedict cumberbatch is quite good when it come to play role of isolated genius. Benedict cumberbatch made his movie debut from the movie named amazing grace which was released in the year 2006. By britishlover2012 ongoing updated oct 08, 2014 embed story share via email read new reading list. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch, cbe born july 19th 1976 is a british stage, film, television, and voice actor. Benedict cumberbatch describes playing the bad guy for.
Benedict cumberbatch smaug motion capture voice youtube. This video clearly proves that hes one of the greatest actors around. Benedict cumberbatch explains why he wont join social. Tolkiens the hobbit was first published in the late thirties. If youve ever been to a production of a shakespeare play, a real production, you might have noticed that the actors have a unique way of delivering lines.
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