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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 12:28 PM Original message |
Anyone else looking forward to the new Sherlock Holmes movie? |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is the first I've heard about it. |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. it's supposed to be a more active Sherlock Holmes; |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm disappointed they picked Robert Downey Jr. as Holmes |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And Guy Ritchie directs it! It's actually based on a comic book revisioning of the Conan-Doyle hero. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yes, the whole project is just shit |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. We'll see, it could be good in its own way. It won't be the literary Holmes, but |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Well, at least Downey won't have any problem playing a coke addict |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. If they go that route. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Oh, goody. Guy Ritchie. That'll be really awesome. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. So you won't be buying a ticket, you're saying? |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Out of respect for Sherlock Holmes, a hero since my childhood, I will not see this movie. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Maybe that's what I have against Rush. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yeah that is as bad miscasting as when Roger Moore played Holmes |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. I like Downey as an actor bu he's not tall enough to play Holmes |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. could be interesting! |
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Bryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sure. I'm not a Holmes purist. |
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EastTennesseeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. I love anything Rachel McAdams is in |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. could have potential... |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Brett was wonderful, and I think if this were a faithful retelling |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. Sherlock and Holmes are the same person. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. They're filming the Robert Louis Stevenson version |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. I fear that this will stink as bad as Van Helsing or The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Me too. Films of intelligence are a rarity. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. Anything with Downey Jr. in it will be good |
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Lavender Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. Jeremy Brett IS Sherlock to me, but I'll see this |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Unfortunately not any more |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. Dr. Sherlock and Mr. Holmes |
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