Casey Chong with eleven essential eccentric detective movie performances… Eccentric detective roles may find their way to television, covering the likes of Peter Falk’s shabby Lieutenant Columbo in Columbo, to Kyle MacLachlan’s coffee-loving Agent Dale Cooper in Twin Peaks, and Tony Shalhoub’s OCD-stricken Adrian Monk in Monk. But movies have their fair share of offbeat […]
Sherlock’s arch rival Moriarty to get his own mystery crime series
Professor James Moriarty, one of literature’s most infamous villains and Sherlock Holmes’ archnemesis, will be the star of his own crime drama series Moriarty in a modern day setting. Created by Chris Cornwall (A Discovery of Witches) and Oliver Lansley (Where’s Wanda?), Moriarty is a “modern reinvention of the crime procedural, based on the most famous […]
Rafe Spall to lead The Death of Sherlock Holmes series
A new Sherlock Holmes series is on the way with Rafe Spall (Trying) playing the iconic detective in The Death of Sherlock Holmes. The series will take place in the continuity of Arthur Conan Doyle’s original stories following Sherlock in the years he was believed to be dead. First look images showing Spall and co-star Deleila […]
Prime Video Review – Young Sherlock
Chris Connor reviews Prime Video’s action mystery series Young Sherlock… There have been many iterations of Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective Sherlock Holmes both on the big and small screens, from Basil Rathbone to Peter Cushing and Benedict Cumberbatch. The most successful big screen version of late has been Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law’s Victorian-set […]
Guy Ritchie’s Young Sherlock gets a new trailer from Prime Video
With just a month to go until Young Sherlock premieres on Prime Video, a poster and trailer have been released for Guy Ritchie’s action mystery series. Based on Andrew Lane’s Young Sherlock Holmes books, the series follows the disgraced young detective (played by Hero Fiennes Tiffin) as he finds himself dragged into a murder case […]
Sherlock Holmes Untold: The Adventure of the Music Hall Hearties launches from Big Finish
Big Finish has released Sherlock Holmes Untold: The Adventure of the Music Hall Hearties, a new full-cast audio drama starring Nicholas Briggs and Richard Earl as the ultimate crime-solving duo. Big Finish has also provided a little trailer to get listeners in the mood for mystery, which you can find below… This third of eight weekly […]
Robert Carlyle to play Sherlock Holmes in Watson season 2
The great Sherlock Holmes will be making his way into the CBS medical drama Watson with Robert Carlyle (Once Upon a Time) joining the series’ second season as the famous detective when it returns on October 13th. Watson reimagines Dr. John Watson in the aftermath of Sherlock’s fateful encounter with Professor Moriarty as a doctor leading […]
Sherlock Holmes Untold launching in October from Big Finish
Big Finish has announced that a brand-new audio drama serial for Sherlock Holmes will be arriving this October. The new Sherlock Holmes Untold will see Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s genius detective face new challenges and fierce adversaries. The new Sherlock Holmes Untold will be a serialised audio drama consisting of eight half-hour episodes available as downloads every week […]
Sherlock Holmes at 15: The Story Behind Guy Ritchie’s Weirdly Fascinating Take on the Baker Street Super Sleuth
Hasitha Fernando on the story behind Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes… British writer and physician Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle would undoubtedly not have thought, even in his wildest dreams, the enduring power of the IP he created with his Baker Street super sleuth Sherlock Holmes. But such is the fascination we have with the iconic […]
LEGO Icons Sherlock Holmes: Book Nook set officially unveiled by The LEGO Group
The LEGO Group has unveiled the LEGO Icons Sherlock Holmes: Book Nook bookshelf décor building set which includes a recreation of the detective’s apartment along with minifigures for Sherlock Holmes, Dr Watson, Irene Adler, Paige and Professor Moriarty. The set goes on sale on June 1st, priced at $129.99; check out the promotional images and […]
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