And this is exactly where SherlockBBC Season 3 went all wrong:

"Immediately as an actor I wanted to understand who [Sherlock] was, what his parents were," [Cumberbatch] adds. "These were questions I asked ... I wanted to understand. [Moffat] was just talking about, 'Can't this guy just be good at what he does and he's your age and he looks like ( Read more... )