{"id":17278,"date":"2010-05-04T17:47:29","date_gmt":"2010-05-04T23:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=17278"},"modified":"2014-01-08T11:03:35","modified_gmt":"2014-01-08T18:03:35","slug":"sherlocks-old-and-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/05\/04\/sherlocks-old-and-new.html","title":{"rendered":"Sherlocks, old and new"},"content":{"rendered":"

After Kay and I watched our Sherlock Holmes<\/a> <\/em>(2009) DVD, I realized I didn’t have a DVD version of Young Sherlock Holmes<\/em><\/a> (1985, fergoshsakes), which was just wrong. So I went to buy one …<\/p>\n

… and was immediately amused by the covers — color, design, typography.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Even the backs have a similar design.\u00a0 A nice bit of consumer tie-in for a new movie with one 24 years (!) older, um, younger.<\/p>\n

Two final amusing bits:<\/p>\n

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  1. Both movies are PG-13.<\/li>\n
  2. YSH <\/em>is a Paramount release; SH <\/em>is Warner Bros. (Which is probably why the design is only similar, not identical).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    After Kay and I watched our Sherlock Holmes (2009) DVD, I realized I didn’t have a DVD version of Young Sherlock Holmes (1985, fergoshsakes), which was just wrong. So I went to buy one … … and was immediately amused by the covers — color, design, typography. Even the backs have a similar design.\u00a0 A … Continue reading “Sherlocks, old and new”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[41,526],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-movies","category-sherlock-holmes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21553,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/07\/12\/new-sherlock-holmes-trailer-looks-pretty-good.html","url_meta":{"origin":17278,"position":0},"title":"New “Sherlock Holmes” trailer looks pretty good","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 12-Jul-11 11:25pm","format":false,"excerpt":"See, this just looks fun. 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