Tag: SHERLOCK HOLMES

Movie Review: ENOLA HOLMES Solves the Mystery of the Missing Franchise on Netflix

Posted: September 23, 2020 at 8:35 am   /   Movie Reviews

Based on the novels by Nancy Springer, Enola Holmes follows the adventures of Sherlock Holmes’ younger sister. The titular character, portrayed by Millie Bobby Brown (Stranger Things), is more than capable of solving her own mysteries – thanks to the training from her mother (Helena Bonham Carter). However, when Mrs. Holmes disappears it is up […]

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The Long Box – Casting Call: “Batman: Under the Hood”

Posted: August 22, 2014 at 11:25 am   /   Comic Books, Film, Local, The Long Box

With the recent rumors about the plot of Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice, I decided to take a look at one of my favorite Batman stories from the last 10 years. The Bat-Franchise is one of Warner Brothers most lucrative properties.  The advantage of having Ben Affleck make his debut in a non solo Batman […]

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Most Anticipated Movies of December: “Tintin”, “Dragon Tattoo”, and More

Posted: December 1, 2011 at 11:34 pm   /   Featured, Film, Local, Movie Trailers

While December usually sees a number of big films, some award contenders and other holiday entertainment, this year we are treated with quite a long list of films in both categories.  From films to take the whole family to films intended for more mature audiences (and everything in between), I break down what films I […]

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First Image from “Sherlock Holmes 2”

Posted: November 24, 2010 at 12:16 am   /   Local, Movie News

Right now Robert Downey Jr. can do no wrong.  He has been on quite a run since his big release Iron Man, but I have been keeping tabs on him since Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang.  I was initially nervous about the idea of Guy Ritchie directing Sherlock Holmes, but I loved the 2009 blockbuster so much […]

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Jared Harris Cast as Moriarty in “Sherlock Homes 2”?

Posted: September 29, 2010 at 2:48 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Ever since it was announced that Sherlock Holmes would be getting a sequel, there has been much debate as to who should step into the shoes of the arch-villain Moriarty. Many names have been tossed around, such as Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt, Javier Bardem, and Daniel Day-Lewis, but they have all been beat out by […]

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“Iron Man 2” Coming to DVD and Blu-Ray September 28th!

Posted: July 14, 2010 at 1:18 pm   /   DVD News, Local

The billionaire Super Hero in the iron suit is back in Marvel Studios’ and Paramount Pictures’ thrilling sensation IRON MAN 2, debuting on Blu-ray, DVD, and digital download September 28, 2010. Packed with fantastic battles, stunning visual effects and an all-star cast, the new blockbuster adventure will be available to own as a three-disc Blu-ray/DVD […]

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Warner Bros. Turning Leonardo da Vinci Into Action Hero

Posted: March 11, 2010 at 3:54 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Nope, you did not read that wrong. Warner Bros. have bought a treatment for a script that turns  Da Vinci into an action star in his period. The treatment is called Leonardo da Vinci and the Soldiers of Forever, written by producer Adrian Askarieh, who is teaming with Vertigo’s Roy Lee and Doug Davison. Askarieh […]

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Blake’s 2010 Oscar Predictions – Best Picture and More!

Posted: March 7, 2010 at 1:12 pm   /   Film, Local, Opinion

Best Picture “Avatar” “The Blind Side” “District 9” “An Education” “The Hurt Locker” “Inglourious Basterds” “Precious” “A Serious Man” “Up” “Up in the Air” Who will win? The Hurt Locker. Who should win? The Hurt Locker. Everyone knows that this is a race between Avatar and The Hurt Locker. At one point at the end […]

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Guy Ritchie Working With Warren Ellis on “Excalibur”

Posted: March 5, 2010 at 4:28 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Guy Ritchie just had his biggest financial success since marrying Madonna this winter with the blockbuster Sherlock Holmes.  Now he has his sights set on a script written by famed comic book writer, Warren Ellis. The script is an updated version of the King Arthur tale.  Warner Bros. apparently like the treatment that Ellis gave, […]

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“Treasure Island” Reboot Coming To Theaters

Posted: February 15, 2010 at 4:50 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Robert Louis Stevenson’s famous swashbuckler Long John Silver from his literary classic, Treasure Island,  is going to be making his way to the silver screen soon. Ecosse Films has seen the dollar signs presented to them by many other franchises, and figured the time is ripe for a Treasure Island reboot. This isn’t like the […]

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