‘Sherlock’ survival gift guide

Struggling with the wait for new Sherlock? We’ve collected together some of the best Sherlock Holmes items available to help you cope until 2015’s Christmas special…   Sherlock: Season 1-3 boxset > Buy the DVD boxset on Amazon. Elementary: Season 1 boxset > Buy the DVD boxset on Amazon. > Read our review. Jeremy Brett’s … >

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‘Sherlock’ special DVD and Blu-ray release details

The upcoming Sherlock special is now available to pre-order on DVD and Blu-ray. Written by the show’s co-creators, Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat, the one-off special is expected to air on BBC One this Christmas and will also receive a limited release in cinemas. > Pre-order the special on DVD on Amazon. > Pre-order the … >

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Cinema release confirmed for ‘Sherlock’ special

Steven Moffat has revealed at Comic-Con in San Diego that the upcoming Sherlock special will receive a limited cinema release. The show’s official Twitter feed announced: “BREAKING NEWS: Steven Moffat has confirmed that the #Sherlock special will be shown in selected cinemas worldwide!” > Pre-order the Sherlock special on DVD on Amazon. Written by the … >

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‘Sherlock’ returns! Watch the first clip from Christmas special

The first clip from the upcoming Sherlock special has been released. Written by the show’s co-creators, Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat, the one-off festive special is set in 1895 and sees Benedict Cumberbatch return as Sherlock Holmes, alongside Martin Freeman as John Watson and Amanda Abbington as Mary Watson. > Pre-order the Sherlock special on … >

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New ‘Sherlock’ promo pic: Cumberbatch and Freeman in Christmas special

The BBC has released a brand new promotional photo of Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman in the upcoming Sherlock special. > Pre-order the Sherlock special on DVD on Amazon. Written by the show’s co-creators, Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat, the festive special is set in 1895 and sees Cumberbatch return as Sherlock Holmes, alongside Freeman … >

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‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies’ Blu-ray review

‘There and Back Again’. So reads the alternative title of J.R.R. Tolkein’s The Hobbit. It also once served as the planned title of this third and final instalment in Peter Jackson’s sprawling film adaptation. And, while ‘The Battle of the Five Armies’ is certainly a fitting title for a film dominated by war, that original … >

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‘Sherlock’ Christmas special has finished filming

Principal photography is now complete on Sherlock‘s upcoming Christmas special. The one-off episode’s shoot began in Bristol on Tuesday 6 January and wrapped yesterday. Production designer Arwel Wyn Jones tweeted: “Another one done …” > Buy the complete Season 1-3 boxset on Amazon. Written by the show’s co-creators, Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat, the festive special … >

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Should Moriarty return in ‘Sherlock’?

Jim Moriarty is a bit like marmite. When we were introduced to the BBC’s version of the conniving old Professor Moriarty, the stoop-backed scowling villain of old was long gone. Instead, we met Jim – not James, thank you very much: a charming, smiley thirty-something with soulful brown eyes and an easy smile. And a … >

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‘Doctor Who’ and ‘Last Tango in Halifax’ nominated for LGBT awards

Doctor Who‘s ‘Deep Breath’ episode has been nominated at this year’s GLAAD Media Awards for its inclusion of Madame Vastra and Jenny. Season 8’s opener is up for ‘Best Individual Episode’ at the annual ceremony, which aims to recognise and honour representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in the media. BBC One’s … >

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CultBox’s 2015 Oscar predictions: Who will win?

What was that? Did someone just say ‘Honestly, it’s just an honour to be nominated’? Yes, it’s that time of year again! Grab your replica of Cher’s 1988 Moonstruck Oscar dress (no, just me?), because the self-conscious cinematic selfie that is the 87th Academy Awards airs on Sunday 22 February. And who stands a chance … >

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