Benedict Cumberbatch uses CGI to play Smaug in The Hobbit series
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Benedict Cumberbatch uses CGI to play Smaug in The Hobbit series
Benedict Cumberbatch uses CGI to play Smaug in the The Hobbit series. He wore a 'sensor suit' and camera helmet which captured his every facial expression.
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