Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch seen together for a SECOND time as they film remake of Hollywood classic War Of The Roses - where they play married couple By Meg Byrom Published: 20:25 EDT, 15 June 2024 | Updated: 20:31 EDT, 15 June 2024 e-mail View comments They are two titans of the British acting world who look delighted to be working together for the first time in their illustrious careers. But Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch will soon be at each others' throats – their new film is a remake of the dark divorce comedy The War Of The Roses. Following in the footsteps of Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner , whose chemistry blazed through the screen in the 1989 original, the pair play a married couple whose increasingly bitter separation explodes into comically exaggerated resentment and hatred.
The Crown star Colman, 50, and Sherlock 's Cumberbatch, 47, were seen shooting their first scenes in the pretty Devon resort town of Salcombe last week. Colman, who plays Ivy, wore a navy and white striped jumper and wide-leg trousers as she kissed Cumberbatch, who plays husband Theo, in a blue-grey jacket. Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch have been seem together for a second time as they film remake of Hollywood classic War Of The Roses The two titans of the British acting world look delighted to be working together for the first time in their illustrious careers The Crown star Colman, 50, and Sherlock 's Cumberbatch, 47, were seen shooting their first scenes i.
