Sherlock Holmes was inspired by real-life figures Joseph Bell and Henry Littlejohn, known for their deductive skills and forensic expertise. Edgar Allan Poe's character C. Auguste Dupin, and mile ...

Sherlock Holmes can be old-school, punk, steampunk, or just a boor with great cheekbones. He’s survived silent films, ...

Sherlock Holmes started out as a character in a British magazine in the late 19th Century. Thus began over a century of pop culture fame, but, more importantly, it began a new way of looking at ...

In “Arthur and Sherlock,” Michael Sims reveals the real-life character and landscape that inspired Arthur Conan Doyle to create the fictional sleuth Sherlock Holmes.

Sherlock Holmes is not a real person. Enola Holmes is not a real person. Sorry to disappoint, but this is a fictional movie based on a fictional book series, which is in turn based on yet another ...

Sure, the real Holmes and Watson never showed up, ... He may already be the most iconic character in detective fiction, but who says Sherlock Holmes doesn't have a place in science fiction as well?

The first thing you notice are the artifacts. Nearly every inch of wall space is covered with movie posters: “The Seven-Per-Cent Solution,” “Sherlock Holmes’ Smarter Brother,” “The ...

May 22 is “Sherlock Holmes Day,” honoring the birthday of his creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Holmes, who turns 135 this year, is one of the most famous literary characters in the world and ...

Before Quincy, M.E.; CSI; or Bones, another fictional character set the standard for all forensic heroes to follow: Sherlock Holmes. With his eccentric mumblings, omnipresent magnifying glass and ...