Benedict Cumberbatch goes in ‘Sherlock’ mode in ‘The Fantastic Story of Henry Sugar’ trailer
NEW DELHI: Actor Benedict Cumberbatch is shining in nice satirical mild within the trailer for his new movie ‘The Fantastic Story of Henry Sugar’.
In a mockingly sarcastic tone, the actor goes full on ‘Sherlock’ mode.
Additionally that includes Dev Patel, Ben Kingsley and Ralph Fiennes, the trailer principally focuses on the self-absorbed, wealthy and narcissistic English aristocrat Henry Sugar, narrating his day by day ins and outs in a really fest, monotonous tone, till at some point he reads about one thing extraordinary.
Dev Patel, who’s essaying the position of Dr. Chaterjee within the movie, is seen treating a affected person referred to as Imdad Khan, performed by Ben Kingsley. The person, although not blind, can see with out his eyes.
To showcase this new feat, Kingsley’s character wraps up his head in full ‘Mummy’ fashion and is ready to keep away from each impediment whereas pulling ahead on his wheelchair, inside a typical 1940’s English hospital.
Dev Patel is astounded by this revelation, who can solely gawk his eyes in amazement whereas following Khan, and says ‘He can truly see with out his eyes, that is extraordinary’.
The character of Henry Sugar, reads about this in a information clipping and is amazed, stating that ‘This might change my complete life’. Then he proceeds to go on a brand new journey, to be able to discover the key to seeing with out his eyes, which he can use for playing and dishonest at poker.
The synopsis of the movie reads: “From Wes Anderson comes an adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved story a few wealthy man who units out to grasp a unprecedented talent to cheat at playing.”
The aesthetic of the entire movie relies round 1940’s UK, and in traditional style, covers that full with a full out pompous aristocratic look.
As acknowledged within the synopsis, the movie relies round one of many six tales from creator Roald Dahl’s guide seven quick tales guide referred to as ‘The Fantastic Story of Henry Sugar and Six Extra’. The one distinction is that the film will solely give attention to the primary story.
Then the trailer concludes with a montage of the assorted key characters, with Ralph Fiennes making an look as Roald Dahl himself, saying ‘There was as soon as an exquisite man, named Henry Sugar. I assumed individuals ought to learn about him’.
The trailer is finished in traditional Wes Anderson fashion, which isn’t any shock as it’s directed by Wes Anderson, and can premiere on September 27, 2023 on Netflix.
