On paper, Eric (Netflix) sounds barmy. Benedict Cumberbatch plays a puppeteer whose nine-year-old son goes missing on the way to school. He responds to this trauma by striking up a relationship with ...

LOS ANGELES -- Benedict Cumberbatch is a star used to working with other stars, but even he was impressed by the cast of a new project. The British actor of "Sherlock" and "Star Trek" fame appears ...

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In Netflix's new limited series Eric, Benedict Cumberbatch plays Vincent, the creator of a Sesame Street-like kids' TV show in 1980s New York City. But alas, there are no sunny days ahead for Vincent.

“Eric,” the Netflix mini-series streaming Thursday, teams Benedict Cumberbatch and Gaby Hoffmann as a fractured ‘80s couple whose son goes missing in New York City. “Oddly, it wasn’t that hard for us ...

“Eric” practically drips with Prestige TV trappings: a cast of great actors, a Very Serious Topic, and no doubt a primo slot coming soon on your Netflix recommendations page. It’s also all over the ...

“Eric,” a limited series premiering Thursday on Netflix, stars Benedict Cumberbatch, wearing an American accent, as Vincent Anderson, a Jim Henson-brand puppeteer, if Henson had had severe mental ...

The most idiosyncratic and striking moment on TV this summer? It could be Benedict Cumberbatch as a father running through the streets of New York in a giant, fuzzy blue monster puppet getup amid a ...