Benedict Cumberbatch plays his second major villain of the year (or third, depending on your feelings about Julian Assange) in Peter Jackson's darker, pacier Hobbit sequel, The Desolation of Smaug.

Benedict Cumberbatch talks to Digital Spy about playing the dragon 'Smaug' in the second part of 'The Hobbit' trilogy. Will we like the new Heroes characters? The originals have their say Will we like ...

One of the most impressive elements in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug was the massive, titular dragon himself. A new video gives an up-close look at the beast and details the labor intensive ...

Benedict Cumberbatch's motion capture performance as dragon Smaug in The Hobbit films has been revealed in a behind the scenes video released online. The Sherlock star is shown lying on a platform in ...

Audiences will be transported back to J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy realm of Middle-earth this Friday in Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, and in that spirit, the stars of the film-- ...

Yahoo Movies has unwittingly sent shockwaves through the cast of "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug." And it was all prompted by something so seemingly harmless: feet. Since Peter Jackson thinks ...

Having survived the first part of their unsettling journey, Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) and his companions (Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage) continue east. More dangers await them, including the ...

Benedict Cumberbatch‘s impressive 23-year career has taken the English-born star to big franchises, brilliant standalone films, and first-rate TV series. Over the last two decades, Cumberbatch has ...