Sherlock Holmes Archives

May 25, 2017

ROGER MOORE (1927-2017): Word is Bond.

Sir Roger Moore, the third actor to play iconic spy James Bond, and the actor having currently appeared in the most films in that role, has passed away at the age of 89 after brief battle with cancer. It would be presumptuous for me to assume that I had any personal connection to Sir Roger, …

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October 2, 2014November 20, 2014

THOR / GOTHAM ACADEMY / GUARDIANS 3000 [Reviews]: She’s All That.

Now that it's the end of...Futures End, we're back to normal. And if you mean by normal that we're reviewing battles between historical egos, a comic Goddess of Thunder, Guardians of.. 3000 galaxies, and a haunted school full of bratty children who want to be like Batman... then, yeah, things are bound to NEVER get …

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May 11, 2014May 11, 2014

PENNY DREADFUL [Series Premiere Review]: Quite the ‘Bond’ing Experience!

Although Daniel Craig, Pierce Brosnan and Sean Connery don't have roles in Showtime's new scare-series Penny Dreadful (however rad that would be!), there's quite a band of Bond vets that take precedent here... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCb3p4z3mF8 Former 007 himself, Timothy Dalton (The Living Daylights, License to Kill), plays the progressively anguished Sir Malcom Murray, only to be outdone by former …

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