Benedict Cumberbatch is more than just an actor. He's a master of Peter Jackson disguise!

In this wonderfully detailed interview, the Smaug gives us a look into the ridiculous art of playing a dragon.

Speaking at 'In Conversation,' a new series on which BAFTA-New York and The Hollywood Reporter are partnering, the Sherlock star talked about his stage work, going method for Khan, recreating real characters, and his Otter likeness. He also does an awesome Spielberg impression too!

Watch the conversation in the video below: