Sherlock Holmes Archive

  • Sequel City

    [Sequel City] Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

        The filmmakers of both Sherlock Holmes films, directed by Guy Ritchie, have re-imagined Holmes as a steampunk James Bond. Holmes is constantly chasing or being chased, using Bond gadgets and protecting or fighting Bond girl types. He travels to glamorous locales in between...

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    [Archive] Opening Night Terror: A Christmas Tale

    [ed. A heartwarming tale to usher in the Holiday weekend and prepare you for Christmas Day movie madness. This year's Christmas Openings include True Grit, Little Fockers, Somewhere, and Gulliver's Travels. - Dale] Here’s the thing: I don’t typically see blockbusters on opening night. In...

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  • [Trailer] The Asylum’s “Sherlock Holmes” (2010)

    [Trailer] The Asylum’s “Sherlock Holmes” (2010)

    For those that don’t know, The Asylum is a low budget film studio that produces movies on the cheap and fast in order to take advantage of pop trends and elements inspired by hit movies. Already released is a movie called Paranormal Entity which of...

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  • 2009 The Year in Movies | 10 – 19

    2009 The Year in Movies | 10 – 19

    19. Drag Me To Hell I anticipated love for this film and instead just liked it. Drag Me to Hell is Sam Rami’s return to the horror genre where he made his name with the wildly overrated Evil Dead movies. Much the same here has...

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  • Sherlock Holmes (2009)

    Sherlock Holmes (2009)

    Ok, look, I was wrong. If you want to read me eat serious crow, check this out first. That is an editorial I did a few months ago where I revealed the reasons that I was dreading Sherlock Holmes. I’m not going to weigh this...

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  • A Study in Dread: Sherlock Holmes (2009)

    A Study in Dread: Sherlock Holmes (2009)

    Sherlock Holmes (2009) Trailer at bottom. I love Sherlock Holmes. I mean truly love. The Conan Doyle Canon of Holmes stories were the first non-kids books that I read as a kid. I’ve re-read the 60 Holmes stories fully at least 7-8 times and have...

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  • 8 Influential Bromances

    8 Influential Bromances

    8. Han Solo & Chewbacca Where would the galaxy far, far away be without Chewie playing conscience for smuggler with an eventual heart of gold Han Solo?  Although it was Chewbacca who owed a life-debt to Han, it was Han who much of the time...

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