Sherlock Holmes

The Evolution Of Detectives In Fiction

Max Allan Collins | Posted 05.08.2012

Max Allan Collins

Here are the authors and their creations who, in my view, changed the detective game.

Television’s Most Memorable Male Detectives of All Time (PHOTOS)

Posted 03.29.2012

Some are obsessive-compulsive neat-freaks. Some aren't afraid to get their hands (or reputations) dirty. Some enjoy a damn fine cup of coffee, while o...

Is CBS Afraid To Go Gay?

Laura Prudom | Posted 04.30.2012

Laura Prudom

In case you hadn't heard, CBS is developing a modern-day reimagining of Sherlock Holmes, set in New York, called Elementary. I was dubious as soon as I heard about the concept, mostly because a modern-day reimagining of Sherlock Holmes already exists -- it's called Sherlock.

CBS Finds Its Sherlock Holmes ... In Angelina Jolie's Ex?

EW.com | Posted 02.14.2012

CBS has found its Sherlock Holmes. The network has tapped Jonny Lee Miller to play the iconic detective in its modern-day reboot of the character....

PHOTOS: 7 Famous Homes Turned Museums

BootsnAll | Posted 03.21.2012

BootsnAll

These house museums give us a sense of what life was like in a different period and a glimpse of what went into making artists, writers and great thinkers who they were.

CBS Creates A Modern-Day Sherlock Holmes

Posted 01.18.2012

In case you haven't had your fill of onscreen, detail-oriented pipe smokers, CBS has now green lit the pilot of a series called (wait for it) "Element...

'Sherlock' Star Talks Nude Scene

AP | LYNN ELBER | Posted 03.07.2012

PASADENA, Calif. — Benedict Cumberbatch is shrugging off British newspaper criticism of his female co-star's nude scene in TV's latest season of...

DVD: Woody Allen Back on Top, Ready for Oscar Love

Michael Giltz | Posted 03.01.2012

Michael Giltz

Oh the DVDs are piling up, and these are the dog days of late December and early January when DVD releases slow to a trickle. Let's get to it.

Sherlock Holmes Meets Dracula at Pulp 2.0 Press Comics! (PHOTOS)

Alexandra Holzer | Posted 02.21.2012

Alexandra Holzer

Part II interview with comic book writer genius Martin Powell as the new film Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows is just released!

Zaki's Review: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Zaki Hasan | Posted 02.20.2012

Zaki Hasan

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows doesn't go nearly as deep as I would have liked, but is a mostly-diverting concoction that, thankfully isn't as broad as it could very well have ended up.

Cinefantastique Spotlight Podcast: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Dan Persons | Posted 02.19.2012

Dan Persons

Under the direction of Guy Ritchie and as embodied by Robert Downey Jr., the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes shakes off his tweedy cobwebs and gets down, dirty, and flat-out physical in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Stars Downey Jr. the Character Actor

Jackie K. Cooper | Posted 02.18.2012

Jackie K. Cooper

Downey and Law still have fun with the repartee between their characters but the genuine affection between the two men is missing. Best friends in the first film, they now appear as casual acquaintances.

Can Robert Downey Jr. Save Hollywood?

AP | PAUL DERGARABEDIAN | Posted 02.15.2012

LOS ANGELES — After two sluggish weeks at the domestic box office, "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" is on the case and ready to solve the re...

ReThink Review - Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Jonathan Kim | Posted 02.15.2012

Jonathan Kim

My problem with A Game of Shadows isn't the characters and actors in front of the camera, but with the man behind it. That's because Guy Ritchie is simply not a good director -- and arguably never has been.

Movie Review: Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Marshall Fine | Posted 02.15.2012

Marshall Fine

Where the other Mission: Impossible films were calculated to appeal to the kid in adults, this film seems aimed right at kids, period.

Sherlock Holmes Sequel Exemplifies Eco-Friendly Filmmaking

Posted 12.15.2011

From Mother Nature Network's Gerri Miller: When it comes to green production, "Warner Bros. is extremely conscious about that and works with the ph...

Movie review: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Marshall Fine | Posted 02.14.2012

Marshall Fine

What can you say about Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows that wasn't said previously about Ritchie's Baker Street reboot from 2009, She...

Nicki Gostin

'Sherlock Holmes' Actor Jared Harris Talks Being Bad, 'Mad Men,' Richard Harris

HuffingtonPost.com | Nicki Gostin | Posted 12.14.2011

For years, actor Jared Harris appeared in great indie movies such as "Igby Goes Down" and "Happiness." In the last couple of years, however, he's been...

Tweet This, Deny That: Social Media and the End of Denial

Michele Weldon | Posted 02.07.2012

Michele Weldon

Digital shaming has become the newest form of public stocks, ensuring the wrongdoings of individuals are widely known and impossible to erase.

Stars Grace Red Carpet At 'Sherlock Holmes' Premiere (PHOTOS)

Posted 12.07.2011

There's nothing mysterious about the serious star-wattage ushered in Tuesday night at the Los Angeles premiere of "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows....

Favorite Books On Our Radar

Posted 01.02.2012

We get so many books in the mail, you wouldn't believe. I know, your heart bleeds for us. Most of them, to be brutal yet honest, merit little more tha...

Literary Detectives Deathmatch: Who Will Win?

Andrew Losowsky | Posted 01.29.2012

Andrew Losowsky

What would happen if the world's greatest detectives were in a fight to the death?

Books: The Return of Sherlock Holmes!

Michael Giltz | Posted 01.01.2012

Michael Giltz

If you're like me, you're helpless in the face of any decent Holmes adventures. If so, The House Of Silk will satisfy. But if you prefer any new Holmes tale to surprise and delight in unexpected ways then you'd best stick with the canon.

Robert Downey Jr. Lays Down The Law In Drag

Posted 12.19.2011

What starts off like a scary Victorian ghost story with a haunting voice over, synchronized dance moves and a game of chess quickly melts away with a ...

Robert Downey Jr. Calls For Forgiveness For Mel Gibson

Posted 12.15.2011

Now perhaps Hollywood's leading superhero, Robert Downey Jr. is working to swoop in and save the career of one of his best friends. The man behind...