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Dec. 18th, 2010 12:53 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
I am watching the 2009 Sherlock Holmes movie--no, not the RDJ one, this one. Starring Dominic Keating and Gareth David Lloyd, proving that terrible acting isn't just for Torchwood. It seems to mostly consist of people running unconvincingly through wooded areas.
But you know what the worst thing is? Worse than the T. Rex and mechanical dragon? The fact that Sherlock's brother (named Scott, not Mycroft) keeps calling Sherlock Holmes Robert. The fuck? His name is Sherlock. It's in the title!
Also, in this movie, Buckingham Palace is at the end of a long, deserted, asphalt road.
But you know what the worst thing is? Worse than the T. Rex and mechanical dragon? The fact that Sherlock's brother (named Scott, not Mycroft) keeps calling Sherlock Holmes Robert. The fuck? His name is Sherlock. It's in the title!
Also, in this movie, Buckingham Palace is at the end of a long, deserted, asphalt road.
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Date: 2010-12-21 04:42 pm (UTC)It made me very sad. And to wonder WHY they bothered.
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Date: 2010-12-21 06:46 pm (UTC)Also, I thought GDL was attractive in Torchwood. I don't know what the hell happened, though, cause he's not in this.
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Date: 2010-12-21 08:15 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2010-12-22 12:36 am (UTC)Perhaps the most sad is the random Welsh unknown actor playing Lestrade said in the featurette that he loves working with real actors because it raises his game. I was like, oh, honey...no...