Benedict Cumberbatch Is Julian Assange, Dashing Silver Fox, In First Trailer For “The Fifth Estate”

The two most important men on the internet are now one, and it is very serious and very glorious . GIFs, of course, are required.

Here is the trailer for the movie about WikiLeaks, directed by Bill Condon

This is what the inside of the internet looks like

This is what the inside of the internet looks like

Seriously, go inside your wireless modem and take a look. It is Benedict Cumberbatch as Julian Assange, casually typing away in an infinite marine-colored vortex of data and code. He is wearing short sleeves because it is hot outside and this is his personal safe space.

It's like he knows the kind of meltdown he's about to cause.

It's like he knows the kind of meltdown he's about to cause.

Oh, that's Daniel Bruhl as Daniel Domscheit-Berg, the former WikiLeaks spokesperson who wrote the book on which The Fifth Estate is based.

You safe?

You safe?

Not if you're near any sort of electrical outlet, because this is going to short circuit the internet, which Al Gore created after being visited by a Cumberangel years ago, who told him that this movie was its ultimate destiny.


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