Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman have acted opposite each other for four seasons on BBC’s “Sherlock,” but it looks like there is some tension between the two actors. Cumberbatch criticizes Freeman’s recent remarks about fan expectations making the series unenjoyable to work on in a new interview with The Telegraph.
“It’s pretty pathetic if that’s all it takes to let you not want to take grip of your reality,” Cumberbatch said. “What, because of expectations? I don’t know. I don’t necessarily agree with that.
“There’s a level of obsession where [the franchise] becomes theirs even though we’re the ones making it,” he continued about the show’s fandom. “But I just don’t feel affected by that in the same way, I have to say.”
Freeman told The Telegraph in March that his enjoyment for “Sherlock” waned after the mixed reception to Season 4. The...
“It’s pretty pathetic if that’s all it takes to let you not want to take grip of your reality,” Cumberbatch said. “What, because of expectations? I don’t know. I don’t necessarily agree with that.
“There’s a level of obsession where [the franchise] becomes theirs even though we’re the ones making it,” he continued about the show’s fandom. “But I just don’t feel affected by that in the same way, I have to say.”
Freeman told The Telegraph in March that his enjoyment for “Sherlock” waned after the mixed reception to Season 4. The...
- 4/23/2018
- by Zack Sharf
- Indiewire
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