Benedict Cumberbatch, Kate Winslet, Jason Statham: Stars Who Narrowly Escaped Death, photo 1

Benedict Cumberbatch’s Terrifying Abduction Long before embodying Doctor Strange, Benedict Cumberbatch encountered a real-life situation more frightening than any on-screen villain. While filming in South Africa in 2004, he and companions were kidnapped, bound, and made to kneel as if facing execution. At the moment that seemed final, their captors abruptly disappeared. How did this harrowing event influence his perspective later on?