Sherlock Holmes Press Conference

The transcript discusses the importance of maintaining authenticity and integrity in the screenplay of a Sherlock Holmes movie. The creators, who were fans of Sherlock Holmes, emphasized the influence of fandom and the need to stay true to Arthur Conan Doyle's original stories. They incorporated dialogue from the original works and focused on preserving the essence of the characters Holmes and Watson, which contributed to the lasting appeal of Sherlock Holmes over 122 years.

What was considered crucial in the screenplay production of the Sherlock Holmes movie?

• Adding modern twists

• Creating new characters

• Maintaining authenticity and integrity

• Focusing on action scenes

How did the production team ensure the movie stayed true to the original Sherlock Holmes stories?

• By consulting with modern authors

• By frequently referring to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's texts

• By focusing on visual effects

• By creating new storylines

What was a key method used by the team to incorporate authenticity into the movie?

• Using modern dialogue

• Changing the setting to a different era

• Including at least one piece of original dialogue in every scene

• Adding new characters

Why has Sherlock Holmes remained popular for over a century?

• Due to frequent movie adaptations

• Thanks to its action-packed plots

• Because of the quality of the stories and characters

• Owing to modern reinterpretations

What did the team aim to preserve in the Sherlock Holmes movie?

• The original publication format

• The length of the original stories

• The essence of Holmes and Watson

• The original setting