Sherlockology

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey confirmed for US DVD and Blu Ray release on March 19 2013.

Blu-Ray.com reports that the theatrical cut of the first film in the trilogy will arrive on DVD, Blu Ray and Blu Ray 3D on March 19 in the United States (Other regions TBC), with all versions featuring the following extra features:

New Zealand: Home of Middle Earth
Video Blogs
- Start of Production
- Location Scouting
- Shooting Block One
- Filming in 3D
- Locations Part 1
- Locations Part 2
- Stone St. Studios Tour
- Wrap of Principal Photography
- Post-production Overview
- Wellington World Premiere
Theatrical Trailers
- Dwarves
- Letter Opener
- Bilbo Contract
- Gandalf Wagers
- Gollum Paths
Game Trailers
- The Hobbit: Kingdoms of Middle-Earth
- Guardians of Middle-Earth
- Lego The Lord of the Rings
Standard DVD copy of An Unexpected Journey (2D)
UltraViolet digital copy An Unexpected Journey (2D) (expires 3/19/15)

After initial speculation as to it’s authenticity, the earlier leaked cover art is confirmed to be the final version for the 2D Blu Ray.

Big Chief Studios have provided a closer look at the sculpt detail on their upcoming 1:6 scale figures based on BBC Sherlock, with a huge gallery of images on their Facebook page.

Click on over to see these incredible sculpts from just about every angle!

So, after the preview of the Sherlock sculpt yesterday from Big Chief Studios, how about John?

CONFIRMED: Benedict Cumberbatch to guest star on The Simpsons February 10 2013, voice roles announced

UPDATE 27/01/12: Broadcast for the episode is now confirmed for February 10 2013.

Benedict Cumberbatch’s roles confirmed as ‘The Prime Minister’ and… Alan Rickman!

Full episode details here.

Early scheduling from FOX indicates Benedict Cumberbatch’s episode of The Simpsons is currently set to air on February 17 at 8ET/9C in the USA. [Subject to change]

The episode sees the return of Bart’s almost girlfriend Mary Spuckler (Zooey Deschanel – who co-starred with Martin Freeman in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy in 2005). The episode also guest stars Robert Caro and Max Weinberg.

International broadcast dates for the episode are currently unknown.

A huge thank you to Mr Lee Dawson for creating our brilliant Shorty Award Campaign video……

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The face that says it all….. ;o)

*Pic kindly tweeted to us by @FritsaWolf

A Year Ago Today….

…Sherlock: S2E3 - The Reichenbach Fall received it’s world premiere on BBC One in the UK, and we learnt that Series 3 would be made!

The Sherlockology Review of 2012

And so ends 2012, a packed year for BBC Sherlock and for Sherlockology itself. It’s the close of our first full year of running the website and all the connected social accounts, and ‘full’ is certainly the right word when looking back on the past twelve months.