Few characters in literary history have been adapted with more obsessive fervor than the Great Detective, Sherlock Holmes. There have, in fact, been so many adaptations, parodies, twists, and riffs on ...

His pipe is ever-present (in one episode ... that juice Doyle’s original work (Guy Ritchie’s 2009 “Sherlock Holmes” starring Robert Downey Jr.) or reimagine it for the present (the ...

Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson aren’t merely ... Lock, stock, and two smoking, er…pipes? Guy Ritchie’s version of Doyle’s creation ruffled quite a few feathers with its kinetic energy ...

Conan Doyle is best known as the creator of the pipe smoking, deerstalker wearing, Sherlock Holmes. Yet this irritated him, and he tried to kill off the great detective, only to bring him back by ...