{"id":697,"date":"2015-04-09T21:38:16","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T21:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eng.moemaka.net\/?p=697"},"modified":"2015-04-09T21:40:25","modified_gmt":"2015-04-09T21:40:25","slug":"21st-century-sherlock-by-junior-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moemaka.net\/eng\/2015\/04\/21st-century-sherlock-by-junior-win\/","title":{"rendered":"21st Century Sherlock by Junior Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Times;\">21<sup>st<\/sup> Century Sherlock by Junior Win<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Times; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Myanmar MN';\">Since<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times;\"> I was reading \u2018The Hound of Baskervilles\u2019 (1902) (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle), I saw<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Myanmar MN';\"> Sherlock Holmes<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times;\"> calm and relax. The story is set on Dartmoor in Devon in England\u2019s West Country. It tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a devilish hound. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson investigated the case. Here, not repeating the story, it was already known world Sherlock Holmes lovers. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-g952rMzVOgs\/VQ6FSFKc4PI\/AAAAAAAAD7E\/wBapHyy-kvA\/s1600\/1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-g952rMzVOgs\/VQ6FSFKc4PI\/AAAAAAAAD7E\/wBapHyy-kvA\/s1600\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"400\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times;\">(A poster for \u2018The Hound of Baskervilles\u2019. Basil Rathbone starred as Sherlock Holmes in 1930 film.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Times;\">Sherlock Holmes although he was calm, he with a keen eye, sharp mind, ready to read people\u2019s mind, and quick in action. The film performed Sherlock Holmes as still, cool, and never show his excitement. No one could read his inside. The American actor, William Gillette, <i style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">was the first artist closely identified with the role of Holmes<\/i>. Not alone him, many other actors followed in his footsteps, including Basil Rathbone, Peter Cushing, etc As <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Myanmar MN';\">the author <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times;\">created, Sherlock Holmes was not a young guy, seemed to be an experienced character. We rarely see him nervous, and frantic.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-G1j6tCDje2M\/VQ6FU3siisI\/AAAAAAAAD7M\/Zq-o-MVHpHQ\/s1600\/2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-G1j6tCDje2M\/VQ6FU3siisI\/AAAAAAAAD7M\/Zq-o-MVHpHQ\/s1600\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times;\">(Gillette played Holmes on screen.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Times;\">But when I watched \u2018Sherlock\u2019 in BBC films, \u2026..<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-CSmzeA6Ec0E\/VQ6FVky-qzI\/AAAAAAAAD7U\/Zi8uAckHAao\/s1600\/3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-CSmzeA6Ec0E\/VQ6FVky-qzI\/AAAAAAAAD7U\/Zi8uAckHAao\/s1600\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"248\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times;\">(The blood and stain marked on the face of sweaty Sherlock Holmes that we could never imagine before.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Times;\">They called him \u2018Sherlock\u2019 rather than \u2018Sherlock Holmes\u2019. In Sherlock, <span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span>Robert Downey. Jr and Benedict Cumberbatch, appear as Sherlock, are young actors. Robert Downey .Jr, his dumpy and filthy Sherlock was amazing. Benedict performed the modern-day adventures, and portrayed with 21<sup>st<\/sup> century gadgets. Those devices he was using were very modern, and were surely not following the old Sherlock Holmes\u2019s equipment. However seeing the different personalities between 19<sup>th<\/sup>, 20<sup>th<\/sup> century Sherlock Holmes and 21<sup>st<\/sup> century Sherlock, the latters also succeeded in the role. This Sherlock\u2026 intelligent, quick, read people\u2019s mind, and moreover he was nervous, and jumpy. While I was seeing Sherlock, I almost forgot the old image of Sherlock Holmes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-S3fHuWYm22w\/VQ6HD7cBibI\/AAAAAAAAD7o\/Y0MYfYrwk6M\/s1600\/sherlock___benedict_cumberbatch_by_luludarling-d4uply3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-S3fHuWYm22w\/VQ6HD7cBibI\/AAAAAAAAD7o\/Y0MYfYrwk6M\/s1600\/sherlock___benedict_cumberbatch_by_luludarling-d4uply3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"348\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times;\">(The Sherlock film succeeded on his own style.) <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Times;\">I thought, the new Sherlock abandoned the real nature of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle\u2019s Sherlock Holmes? Or else? <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-4a00W3x46HA\/VQ6HD2hm_6I\/AAAAAAAAD7s\/LrZrW6j_YJM\/s1600\/5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-4a00W3x46HA\/VQ6HD2hm_6I\/AAAAAAAAD7s\/LrZrW6j_YJM\/s1600\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"248\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times;\">(Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, if he still alive, I want to hear his remark on the 21st Sherlock.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Times;\">If Gillette formed a deep rapport with Conan Doyle, I wonder what if Conan Doyle sees 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century Sherlock?\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; text-justify: inter-ideograph;\"><span style=\"font-family: Zawgyi-One; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>21st Century Sherlock by Junior Win \u00a0Since I was reading \u2018The Hound of Baskervilles\u2019 (1902) (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle), I saw Sherlock Holmes calm and relax. The story is set on Dartmoor in Devon in England\u2019s West Country. 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