Comments on: Sherlock Holmes (2009) http://www.thecorch.com/film/sherlock-holmes-2009 The personal website of Keith Little. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:37:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: thecorch.com » Sherlock EP. 1: A Study in Pink http://www.thecorch.com/film/sherlock-holmes-2009/comment-page-1#comment-7688 thecorch.com » Sherlock EP. 1: A Study in Pink Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:04:59 +0000 http://www.thecorch.com/?p=42#comment-7688 [...] Some have depicted Holmes as rather tame and mild-mannered. Others, like Guy Ritchie’s interpretation, have picked up on Holmes’ lesser savoury habits and tendencies. But the BBC’s Sherlock [...] [...] Some have depicted Holmes as rather tame and mild-mannered. Others, like Guy Ritchie’s interpretation, have picked up on Holmes’ lesser savoury habits and tendencies. But the BBC’s Sherlock [...]

]]> By: Nancy http://www.thecorch.com/film/sherlock-holmes-2009/comment-page-1#comment-175 Nancy Thu, 15 Apr 2010 05:20:58 +0000 http://www.thecorch.com/?p=42#comment-175 Up until the point where Lord Blackguard resurrects, I thought I was seeing the coolest movie that ever existed. I wasn't happy with any of the casting, but I could see how it all worked and the major conceits that Ritchie interpreted differently were extremely well done and I don't think that I've ever seen a better fight seen than the a cappella "Rocky Road to Dublin" one. BUT(<-- please note cap lock not stuck on, I did this on purpose) after that he became just another caped Raider of Gotham's Lost Ark. I figured if he could do that, I could stop forgiving him for the casting of Rachel McAdam as Irene Adler. Quite disappointed over the lost potential. Up until the point where Lord Blackguard resurrects, I thought I was seeing the coolest movie that ever existed.

I wasn’t happy with any of the casting, but I could see how it all worked and the major conceits that Ritchie interpreted differently were extremely well done and I don’t think that I’ve ever seen a better fight seen than the a cappella “Rocky Road to Dublin” one.

BUT(<– please note cap lock not stuck on, I did this on purpose) after that he became just another caped Raider of Gotham's Lost Ark. I figured if he could do that, I could stop forgiving him for the casting of Rachel McAdam as Irene Adler.

Quite disappointed over the lost potential.

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