Benedict Cumberbatch
publication date: Monday, December 22, 2014 (part of Winter 2015)
category: Movies
clue: He's been a detective, a dragon, an inventor, and a sci-fi villain, but none of them are as strange as his next role.
explanation: Cumberbatch starred in Sherlock, the Hobbit films, The Imitation Game, Star Trek Into Darkness, and Doctor Strange. more…
difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, and Joanna Woods
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