The pair then did a deep dive into a conversation about toxic masculinity, repressed sexuality, the root cause of Phil’s behavior, Holland’s interpretation of the story and the performances delivered by Cumberbatch’s castmates.
He said he’s fielded a range of reactions from viewers, some of whom, like Holland, found the film a hard watch.
Not that his actions are justified in any way, but you understand why he is the way he is.”īenedict Cumberbatch was quick to give credit to Campion and novelist Thomas Savage, whose book was adapted for the screen by the auteur. As the film progresses, what I loved about it was that it has these themes of toxic masculinity and gaslighting but it explores the problem rather than the problem just being present. I thought you were horrible and so, just, grotesque and awful. What on earth is going on here?’ For the first time in knowing you, I really, like, hated you. “When I meet you in the beginning of the film, I’m like, ‘Whoa, that’s not the Benedict that I know. “Congratulations pal, the movie is breathtaking,” Holland said.Īccording to Variety, he went on to say that he came to watch the film from a “privileged standpoint” because he knows Cumberbatch so well. But before presenting any questions, Holland had kind words to get out of the way. He’s currently nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award and has snagged nearly two-dozen critics group honours, more than any actor this season. Benedict Cumberbatch went method for the role and the results have been impressive.
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