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=== 2010–present === [[File:Cary Elwes by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|left|Elwes at [[Comic-Con]] in 2013]] In 2010, he returned to the ''Saw'' franchise in ''[[Saw 3D]]'' (2010), the seventh film in the series, as Dr. [[Lawrence Gordon (character)|Lawrence Gordon]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/19954/ |title=Cary Elwes Confirmed for 'Saw 3D', Full Synopsis and Cast |work=[[Bloody Disgusting]] |date=25 April 2010 |access-date=25 April 2010 |archive-date=26 April 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100426192519/http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/19954 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2010, he returned to ''[[Psych]]'', reprising his role in the second half of the [[Psych (season 5)|fifth season]], again in the show's [[Psych (season 6)|sixth season]], and again in the show's [[Psych (season 8)|eighth season]] premiere.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvline.com/2011/07/psych-spoiler-video-season-6-james-roday-dule-hill |title=Psych First Look: The Season 6 Scene Everyone Will Be Talking About! Plus, Musical Update! |last=Slezak |first=Michael |work=TVLine |date=21 July 2011 |access-date=27 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110923042810/http://www.tvline.com/2011/07/psych-spoiler-video-season-6-james-roday-dule-hill/ |archive-date=23 September 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2014, Elwes played Hugh Ashmeade, Director of the [[CIA]], in the second season of the BYUtv series ''[[Granite Flats]]''. In 2011, he was selected by [[Ivan Reitman]] to star alongside [[Natalie Portman]] in ''[[No Strings Attached (2011 film)|No Strings Attached]]''. That same year, Elwes and [[Garry Marshall]] teamed up again in the ensemble romantic comedy ''[[New Year's Eve (2011 film)|New Year's Eve]]'' opposite [[Robert de Niro]] and [[Halle Berry]]. In 2012, Elwes starred in the independent drama ''[[The Citizen (film)|The Citizen]]''.<ref>{{cite web| url= https://variety.com/2011/film/news/4-thesps-apply-for-the-citizen-1118039848/ |title=4 thesps apply for 'The Citizen' |last=Sneider |first=Jeff |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=13 July 2011 |access-date=26 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110820004206/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118039848 |archive-date=20 August 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref> and the following year Elwes joined [[Selena Gomez]] for the comedy ensemble, ''[[Behaving Badly (film)|Behaving Badly]]'' directed by Tim Garrick. In 2015, he completed ''[[Sugar Mountain (film)|Sugar Mountain]]'' directed by Richard Gray; the drama ''[[We Don't Belong Here (film)|We Don't Belong Here]]'', opposite [[Anton Yelchin]] and [[Catherine Keener]] directed by Peer Pedersen, and ''[[Being Charlie]]'' which reunited Elwes with director [[Rob Reiner]] after 28 years and premiered at the [[Toronto International Film Festival]]. In 2016, Elwes starred opposite [[Penelope Cruz]] in [[Fernando Trueba]]'s Spanish-language period pic ''[[The Queen of Spain]]'', a sequel to Trueba's 1998 drama ''[[The Girl of Your Dreams]]''. This also re-united Elwes with his ''[[The Princess Bride (film)|Princess Bride]]'' co-star, [[Mandy Patinkin]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/cary-elwes-penelope-cruz-queen-of-spain-1201723141/ |title=Cary Elwes Starring in Penelope Cruz's 'Queen of Spain' (EXCLUSIVE) |author=Dave McNary |date=4 March 2016 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=18 April 2016 }}</ref> [[File:Cary Elwes by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg|thumb|right|Elwes at the Phoenix [[Comicon]] in 2014]] In October 2014 Touchstone ([[Simon & Schuster]]) published Elwes's memoir of the making of ''[[The Princess Bride (film)|The Princess Bride]]'', entitled ''As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride'', which he co-wrote with Joe Layden. The book featured never-before-told stories, exclusive behind-the-scenes photographs, and interviews with co-stars [[Robin Wright]], [[Wallace Shawn]], [[Billy Crystal]], [[Christopher Guest]], [[Fred Savage]] and [[Mandy Patinkin]], as well as screenwriter [[William Goldman]], producer [[Norman Lear]], and director [[Rob Reiner]]. The book debuted on [[The New York Times Best Seller list|''The New York Times'' Best Seller list]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2014-11-02/hardcover-nonfiction/list.html|title=As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=2 November 2014|access-date=18 November 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.geekwithcurves.com/2014/06/cary-elwes-wrote-book-about-princess.html|title=Cary Elwes wrote book about the making of the film, ''The Princess Bride''|publisher= geekwithcurves.com|date=June 2014|access-date=18 November 2014}}</ref> In 2014, Elwes co-wrote the screenplay for a film entitled ''[[Elvis & Nixon]]'', about the pair's famous meeting at the [[White House]] in 1970.<ref name="thewrap.com">{{cite news |last1=Reilly |first1=Travis |date=16 January 2015 |title=Colin Hanks, Johnny Knoxville, Alex Pettyfer Added to 'Elvis & Nixon' |work=[[TheWrap]] |url=https://www.thewrap.com/colin-hanks-johnny-knoxville-alex-pettyfer-added-to-elvis-nixon/ |access-date=27 December 2017}}</ref> The film starred [[Michael Shannon]] and [[Kevin Spacey]]; it was bought by [[Amazon (company)|Amazon]] as their first theatrical feature and released on 22 April 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/amazon-elvis-nixon-kevin-spacey-1201500537/|date=23 June 2015|title='Elvis & Nixon' Starring Kevin Spacey Sold to Amazon|first=Ramin|last=Setoodeh|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]}}</ref> In May 2015, Elwes was cast as Arthur Davenport, a shrewd and eccentric world-class collector of illegal art and antiquities in [[Crackle (company)|Crackle]]'s first streaming network series drama, ''[[The Art of More]]'', which explored the cutthroat world of premium auction houses. The series debuted on 19 November and was picked up for a second season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2015/05/cary-elwes-cast-the-art-of-more-drama-series-crackle-1201420939/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150507191809/http://deadline.com/2015/05/cary-elwes-cast-the-art-of-more-drama-series-crackle-1201420939/|url-status=dead|archive-date=7 May 2015|title=Cary Elwes Joins 'The Art of More' Drama Series on Crackle|first=Denise|last=Petski|work=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|date=5 May 2015}}</ref> In April 2018 Elwes portrayed Larry Kline, mayor of Hawkins, for the third season of the [[Netflix]] series ''[[Stranger Things]]'', which premiered in July 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://media.netflix.com/en/press-releases/stranger-things-s3-casting-announcement|title=Stranger Things S3 Casting Announcement|work=[[Netflix]]|language=en|access-date=27 April 2018}}</ref> He was nominated along with the cast for the [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series]]. In May 2019, he joined the third season of the [[Amazon Studios|Amazon]] series ''[[The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel]]'' as Gavin Hawk.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/05/cary-elwes-marvelous-mrs-maisel-season-3|title=Cary Elwes and His Smoldering Eyes Are Joining Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3|first=Kevin|last=Fitzpatrick|date=31 May 2019|access-date=13 December 2019|work=[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]}}</ref>
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