The Sherlock Holmes movie starring Robert Downey Jr as Holmes and Jude Law as Watson is set to be released on DVD on March 30, 2010. Right now, you can pre-order your copy of this Blu-ray/DVD combo. As an added bonus, this movie purchase includes an additional digital file of the film. You can transfer the file in just minutes onto your computer or portable media player the day of its release. Order your copy of the Sherlock Holmes movie…
The success of the new Sherlock Holmes movie has inspired Mark Gatiss to create a new Sherlock Holmes television series currently set to be aired in the United States and Australia later this year. Mark Gatiss is an English actor, screenwriter and novelist, perhaps best known as a member of the comedy team The League of Gentlemen. His interest in Sherlock Holmes dates back to childhood when he spent hours pouring over Sherlock Holmes stories. In fact, Gatiss says he…
The Dirtbombs are an American garage rock band formed by Mick Collins in Detroit, Michigan. As you will hear in their song, “Sherlock Holmes”, they create their own style of music with influences from punk rock and soul while featuring a dual bass guitar, dual drum and guitar lineup. The single “Sherlock Holmes” was released in 2008. Lyrics to Sherlock Holmes Fog matters to you and me But it can’t touch Sherlock Holmes Dogs bark and he knows their breed…
The Sherlock Holmes original movie soundtrack is now available! I love the musical scores from movies as they let me enjoy the music while I reminisce about my favorite parts of the movie. And, the recently released Sherlock Holmes movie score does not disappoint. The soundtrack to the new Sherlock Holmes movie features the works of composer Hans Zimmer. As discussed in the post, Sherlock Holmes Movie Original Score, Hans Zimmer is an Academy Award, Golden Globe Award and Grammy…
Amid the controversy that the new Sherlock Holmes movie depicts a character not in keeping with Sir Arthur Canon Doyle’s original Sherlock Holmes, we look to Canon Doyle’s own words written in the Adventure of the Empty House. Here he has Holmes explain how he survived his great confrontation and battle with his nemesis, Professor Moriarty. “When I reached the end I stood at bay. He drew no weapon, but he rushed at me and threw his long arms around…
A long line of actors have played the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes is an article written by Julie Washington, a reporter for the The Cleveland Plain Dealer that was published on December 20th. Here is the article in its entirety: As the latest actor to play Sherlock Holmes on film, Robert Downey Jr kept the pipe, added bed head and lost the deerstalker hat. Downey’s Holmes — whom audiences will meet when “Sherlock Holmes” opens in theaters Christmas Day, Dec….
Last night I watched David Letterman interview Jude Law about his role as Dr. John Watson in the new Sherlock Holmes move set for Christmas release in the United States. (Did I mention that I have tickets for the first showing Christmas Day morning? I am so very excited about the release of the new Sherlock Holmes movie!) Okay, enough of that…on to the Letterman show. It was…okay. Not too dynamic and a bit of a disappointment for Sherlock Holmes…
I’ve just finished watching a video of the Sherlock Holmes World Premiere Red Carpet Arrivals at the Empire Theatre in London. Hundreds of fans braved the cold to stand behind barricades as the main players in the production of the film arrived. On hand were Robert Downey Jr. who plays Sherlock Holmes accompanied by his wife Susan Downey also one of the producers of the film. Other actors included Jude Law who plays Dr, John Watson, Rachel McAdams who plays…
Look at this Sherlock Holmes Christmas ornament I found over at Café Press. I just love it! I know it’s not in keeping with the 2009 images of Sherlock Holmes flooding the media right now in anticipation of the new movie’s release. But it is true to the historical figure created by Sir Arthur Canon Doyle. And as I’ve already stated, I am a long time fan of Sherlock Holmes so I find this depiction to my liking. I place…
Londoners have a particularly huge adoration of Sherlock Holmes as they claim him as one of their own, and the city is buzzing with excitement over the Boxing Day release of the new Sherlock Holmes movie. Madame Tussauds London is joining in celebrating the new Sherlock Holmes movie with the unveiling of an exhibit featuring Robert Downey Jr. in his portrayal of the infamous detective. The waxwork and exhibit are the result of collaboration between Madame Tussauds and Warner Brothers…