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The title of the film was originally determined as the name of the original novel "Mind Tricks", but later the film title was changed to "Mr. Holmes".
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The original novel was published in 2005, the 120th anniversary of the birth of Sherlock Holmes, and is the sixth novel by the author Mitch Cullin.
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Nicholas Rowe played Matinee'Sherlock' in the film. Coincidentally, he played the young Sherlock Holmes in the 1985 film "Young Sherlock".
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The middle-aged and elderly Holmes became a beekeeper, and the actor Ian McKellen participated in the London Honey Company's beekeeping skills cram school, so he was never stung by bees during the filming process.
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In the film, Agent Gilbert is played by Philip Davis, who is also a taxi driver () in the first episode of the 2010 British drama " Sherlock " .
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Ian McEwan appeared in the film "Wolverine 2".
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In the film, An Wang looks to the window of a taxidermy shop. The owner's name is Ambrose Chappell, whose name comes from Hitchcock's film "The Catch of the Murder".
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In the film, Holmes's reclusive house is located in the beach town of Winchelsea in East Sussex. The exterior of the town is built in a medieval style; the beach scene was shot at the famous Seven Sisters White Cliffs 40 miles away.
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"Mr. Holmes" is Mitch Cullin's second novel to be moved to the big screen. The first novel to be moved to the big screen is " Tideland " directed by Terry Gilliam .
Mr. Holmes behind the scenes gags
2022-01-06 08:01
Extended Reading
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Sherlock Holmes: A man abandoned his family and wrote his son a story. He wouldn't be the first to cloak his cowardice in a flag of sacrifice.
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[first lines]
Sherlock Holmes: You shouldn't do that. Tap the glass.
Boy: How did you know I was going to?
Boy's Mother: You must forgive my son, he loves bees.
Sherlock Holmes: It isn't a bee, it's a wasp. Different thing entirely.