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Enola Holmes 3: Wedded Sleuth Takes on a New Case
entertainment11 days ago

Enola Holmes 3: Wedded Sleuth Takes on a New Case

Millie Bobby Brown returns as Enola in Netflix’s Enola Holmes 3, where the grown-up detective is preparing for her wedding to Lord Tewkesbury while Sherlock is kidnapped and her future mother-in-law is abducted, forcing Enola to solve the case with Dr. Watson’s help and a Moriarty shadow. The film mixes brisk action, witty narration, and imaginative visuals with a darker tone than the first two entries, and it adds a serious anti-colonialist thread. Despite some slow patches, Brown’s performance reveals greater steel and comic bite, Cavill’s Sherlock endures as a strong presence, and Helena Bonham Carter remains entertaining. It lands as an enjoyable if not unforgettable installment for Netflix fans. Release date: Friday, July 1, 2026. Director: Philip Barantini; Screenwriter: Jack Thorne; Cast includes Millie Bobby Brown, Louis Partridge, Himesh Patel, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Henry Cavill, Helena Bonham Carter; Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 45 minutes.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#enola-holmes-3#entertainment#film-review
Moriarty Back in the Spotlight: Modern Sherlock Villain Series in Development
entertainment1 month ago

Moriarty Back in the Spotlight: Modern Sherlock Villain Series in Development

Deadline reports a modern reinvention of Moriarty is in development from Fremantle and Archery Pictures, written by Chris Cornwell and Oliver Lansley; the series centers on Moriarty as a Durham professor who secretly runs a sophisticated crime empire and later works as a police consultant with Det. Imogen Burrows, all while keeping his true identity hidden, with Fremantle selling worldwide and no network attached yet.

via Deadline|
#archery-pictures#entertainment#fremantle
Adventure Never Ends: Why Sherlock Holmes Keeps Getting Reinvented
television1 month ago

Adventure Never Ends: Why Sherlock Holmes Keeps Getting Reinvented

As new Sherlock Holmes adaptations pile up—from Young Sherlock to Enola Holmes and Sky's The Death of Sherlock Holmes—critics debate whether the character is in saturation or simply ripe for reinvention. Proponents argue the canon’s depth justifies fresh takes and expanding media, while creators warn against straying too far and losing the mystery that makes Holmes compelling. The piece frames Holmes as a lucrative, evergreen IP whose enduring appeal relies on balancing respect for Conan Doyle’s canon with inventive reinterpretations.

via The Guardian|
#adaptations#film#pop-culture
Watson Creator Reflects on Two-Season Run and an Unmade Season 3
tv2 months ago

Watson Creator Reflects on Two-Season Run and an Unmade Season 3

Deadline spoke with Watson creator Craig Sweeny about the CBS drama’s two-season run and its finale: Season 2 ended with Watson traveling for surgery while Sherlock, in Baker Street, appeared in a final coda that could hint at a future for Watson and Mary, though CBS canceled the series. Sweeny explained that Season 3 would have continued Watson’s medical arc, concluded fellowship stories for Ingrid, Stephens, Adam and Sasha, and introduced new doctors, while keeping the show’s case-driven edge. He also praised the warm, collaborative set and reflected on producing 33 episodes of Watson.

via Deadline|
#craig-sweeny#deadline#sherlock-holmes
Prime Video Renews Young Sherlock for Season 2 with Guy Ritchie Returning to Direct
entertainment2 months ago

Prime Video Renews Young Sherlock for Season 2 with Guy Ritchie Returning to Direct

Prime Video has ordered a second season of Young Sherlock, with Guy Ritchie back to direct the opening episode. The eight-episode origin series, created by Matthew Parkhill and produced by Motive Pictures for Amazon MGM Studios, stars Hero Fiennes-Tiffin as Holmes and Donal Finn as Moriarty. Season 1 has been a global hit, topping Prime Video charts in 95 countries and drawing around 45 million viewers; no Season 2 casting news has been announced yet, but the renewal signals plans for multiple installments.

via Deadline|
#entertainment#guy-ritchie#prime-video
Bristol and Somerset Stage Victorian Sherlock on Location
entertainment4 months ago

Bristol and Somerset Stage Victorian Sherlock on Location

A new Sherlock series, Young Sherlock, is being shot across Bristol and Somerset, with spots like Broad Street and Underfall Yard doubling as Victorian London settings. Writers tweaked scenes to fit the locales, and additional filming took place in South Wales and Shepton Mallet Prison, which was transformed to resemble a 19th-century jail; local authorities and venues are hopeful the production will boost filming revenue for sites like Underfall Yard.

via BBC|
#bristol#entertainment#filming-locations
entertainment11 months ago

Robert Carlyle Cast as Sherlock Holmes in 'Watson' Season 2

Robert Carlyle will guest star as Sherlock Holmes in Season 2 of CBS's 'Watson,' a modern medical mystery series starring Morris Chestnut as Dr. John Watson. The show explores Watson's investigation of rare diseases, with Holmes presumed dead but reappearing unexpectedly, prompting personal and professional revelations. The season premieres on October 13, streaming on Paramount+.

via Deadline|
#cbs-series#entertainment#medical-mystery
Colin Firth Cast in Guy Ritchie's 'Young Sherlock' Series for Prime Video
entertainment2 years ago

Colin Firth Cast in Guy Ritchie's 'Young Sherlock' Series for Prime Video

Colin Firth joins the cast of Guy Ritchie's new Prime Video series "Young Sherlock," which re-imagines Sherlock Holmes at age 19. The series, inspired by Andy Lane’s book series, features a young Sherlock caught in a murder mystery at Oxford University. Firth will play Sir Bucephalus Hodge, with Hero Fiennes Tiffin as Sherlock and Natascha McElhone and Joseph Fiennes as his parents.

via Deadline|
#colin-firth#entertainment#guy-ritchie
War-torn Ukraine inspires video game creation.
entertainment3 years ago

War-torn Ukraine inspires video game creation.

Ukrainian video game studio Frogwares has used its platform to share information about living and working during the ongoing war in Ukraine. The Kyiv-based studio will release the detective adventure game "Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened" on April 11, which was developed entirely during the war. The game is a remake of their 2007 title and was created in just one year. The war has had an enormous influence on the developers and the game, which is partly inspired by HP Lovecraft's universe. Despite the war, Ukraine's tech industry is booming, with more than 250,000 people working in IT and tech before the Russian invasion in February 2022.

via DW|
#entertainment#frogwares#sherlock-holmes
Uncovering the Truth: A Review of Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
gaming3 years ago

Uncovering the Truth: A Review of Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.

Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened, a Lovecraftian detective game, has been completely overhauled by developer Frogwares for the PS5. The game features a variety of investigation tools, including the "Mind Palace" and "Concentration" modes, and encourages players to solve cases for themselves without hints or tips. The game also includes otherworldly elements and takes players on a global journey to solve a series of disappearances linked to the Cthulhu Mythos. Overall, the game is visually spectacular and faithful to the beloved character of Sherlock Holmes.

via Push Square|
#detective-game#frogwares#gaming