‘Benedict Cumberbatch attends UK premiere of Netflix miniseries Eric with co-stars, showcasing elegant style on the red carpet’
British actor Benedict Cumberbatch made a stylish statement at the UK premiere of his new psychological thriller miniseries, Eric. The 47-year-old actor donned a sleek ensemble consisting of a black zip-up jumper, a short double-breasted coat, straight-legged trousers, and white-soled trainers, topped off with trendy orange-tinted glasses.
Eric tells the story of Vincent, a puppeteer in 1980s New York, who embarks on a mission to find his missing son, Edgar, with the help of his seven-foot puppet named Eric. Joining Cumberbatch at the premiere were co-stars McKinley Belcher III, Gaby Hoffmann, and Ivan Howe, each showcasing their own unique sense of style.
Ivan Howe rocked a cool look with a black T-shirt, a sequinned jacket, light blue jeans, and black shoes. McKinley Belcher III opted for a dashing black suit paired with a white T-shirt and shiny black shoes, while Gaby Hoffmann stood out in a brown chequered dress with brown shoes and a belt.
The Netflix original series, created by Abi Morgan and directed by Lucy Forbes, is set to premiere on May 30. The star-studded premiere event not only highlighted the talent behind the show but also added to the excitement surrounding its release.
Cannes Film Festival, known for its prestigious selection of films and top prize, the Palme d’Or, has historically launched the careers of renowned directors and recognized groundbreaking films. Benedict Cumberbatch’s presence at the premiere of Eric, alongside the rest of the cast and crew, generated buzz and anticipation for the upcoming series.
With the premiere date fast approaching, fans of Cumberbatch and the thriller genre are eagerly awaiting the arrival of Eric on the streaming platform. The stylish ensembles and talent showcased at the UK premiere have only added to the intrigue and anticipation for what is sure to be a captivating series.