The Sherlock Christmas special, "The Abominable Bride," just aired last week and already fans are clamoring for more. The special episode, which aired in the U.K. and U.S. on the same day, also debuted in select theaters to surprising success. This is prompting many to ask, is a movie next? Co-creator Mark Gatiss says it's possible. Plus, could Tom Hiddleston be joining season 4 as a third Holmes brother? Read More »
The highly anticipated "Sherlock" Christmas special, "The Abominable Bride," aired yesterday in the UK and the US to much fanfare and a lot of tweeting. #Sherlock is still trending on Twitter, with over 250,000 tweets so far. Reviews seem to be mostly positive, with fans and stars alike taking to the internet to express their (often amusing) feelings. Here, we unpack the best reactions so far from fans and stars of the show. Read More »
The "Sherlock" Victorian special, "The Abominable Bride," is finally out, and it features Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Amanda Abbington and the rest of the cast in dashing 19th century attire. However, recaps show that BBC showrunners Mark Gatiss and Steve Moffat may have just teased audiences in a big way when it comes to the series canon. Read More »
'Sherlock' fans' appetites will be in a frenzy by Friday, when the standalone Christmas special titled "The Abominable Bride" finally airs after months of speculation and excitement. The BBC (who is airing the special in the UK) says they're expecting the special to have a record-breaking 13 million-plus viewers in the UK alone when it airs on January 1. Read More »
Over the past few years, Benedict Cumberbatch has gone from BBC "Sherlock" actor to "Star Trek" villain, Oscar nominee and Marvel superhero, but his Sherlock Holmes (alongside Martin Freeman's John Watson) forever holds a place in fans' hearts - and the show’s Victorian Christmas special, "The Abominable Bride," is just around the corner! Read More »
The Sherlock Christmas special has yet to air, but co-creator Mark Gatiss is already jumping ahead and teasing Season 4 of the hit BBC show based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic mystery stories. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Gatiss, who also writes for Doctor Who and portrays banker Tycho Nestoris on Game of Thrones, teases the "major, life-changing" upcoming season. Read More »
The first trailer for the BBC's 2015 Christmas Special, one-off episode of Steven Moffat's Sherlock starring series regulars Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman premiered this week, igniting plenty of excitement! While the show's 4th season has no new updates in regards to filming and premiere dates for episodes, this special is sure to hold us over, especially since it leaves the modern times of the show and jumps into the Victorian era, which is when the Arthur Conan Doyle stories were originally set! Watch this new trailer in a YouTube video embedded below. Read More »
Captain America 3: Civil War will have an impressive roster of characters, but a big mystery has been the identity of the character played by Martin Freeman. A new rumor claims to know who the actor plays in the highly-anticipated movie. Read More »
A mashup of "The Hobbit" and "The Office" on "Saturday Night Live"? Count us in. "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies" hits theaters this Wednesday, Dec. 17, and with the final installment of Peter Jackson's "Hobbit" trilogy — based on J.R.R Tolkien's book — set to blow audience's minds, star Martin Freeman hosted "Saturday Night Live" and delivered a performance for the ages. Joined by "Boom Clap" star and musical guest Charli XCX, Freeman's performance as Bilbo Baggins in "The Office: Middle Earth" has everybody talking. On "SNL" this week, Freeman — self-described as "sort of a funny George Clooney" — hosted with confidence and took part in a range of terrific skits, including ones where he dusted off his "Fargo" accent to sell water beds and tried to marry to "Top Five" star Leslie Jones. Read More »
Look out - One Direction will be spending plenty of time in America this holiday period with the British boy band set to be the musical guest for SNL's Xmas extravaganza hosted by Amy Adams, and joining Nicki Minaj, James Franco and The Hobbit's Martin Freeman in the final SNL shows of the year. Read More »
During San Diego Comic-Con, audiences got a sneak peek at the final chapter of director Peter Jackson's epic masterpiece, 'The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.' Not only do we get a flying fire-breathing dragon destroying a village, but also a growing army of Orcs ready for battle. Read More »
Sherlock fans might already know that creators Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat are hoping to make a third season of the tantalizing show, but it has yet to be officially confirmed by the series' busy stars. Both Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman are two of the biggest international stars on the big and small screen, so scheduling is definitely an issue. But a new interview with Freeman hinted at a possible one-off special to take the place of the fourth season. Read More »
The BBC's hit detective series Sherlock, based on the Arthur Conan Doyle stories with a modern twist, returns for its third season on January 17, 2014. To help get fans ready for the triumphant and miraculous return of Benedict Cumberbatch's Sherlock Holmes (SPOILERS TO FOLLOW), the network has released a seven-minute long prequel episode that will lead directly into the first new episode of season three. In it, we see Inspector Lestrade (Rupert Graves) investigating rumored sightings of the thought-to-be deceased private detective Sherlock Holmes. We also see John Watson (Martin Freeman) dealing with the loss of his friend. Read More »