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As a life long fan of Holmes, and Sir Arthur, this just looks silly. The BBC series of 20 odd years ago was pretty good. Oh good grief, it's too late for this...
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The Granada production was simply outstanding. Jeremy Brett was Holmes.
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Mike OTDP wrote:The Granada production was simply outstanding. Jeremy Brett was Holmes.
+1

This trailer looks like some kind of sick joke.
I'm getting a "pirates of the carribean" feeling from this, and I loathe those films.
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I have read the complete works of Conan Doyle , its not that hard , loved it , and Basil Rathbone
was the personification of that character.
You live and learn.
Or you don't live long.
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