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* BellyDancer: One is performing in the Egyptian tavern Holmes and Watson visit when seeking information on Rame-Tep.
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* DeadpanSnarker: Although he's less dispassionate than his future self, Holmes is still aloof and cerebral which is reflected in his dry wit, which he retains throughout his life.
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* HypnotiseTheCaptive: Eh Tar hypnotises Elizabeth with his ring and she remains in her mesmerised trance until the film's climax as the Rame-Tep attempt to sacrifice her.
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* HypnotiseTheCaptive: Eh Tar hypnotises Elizabeth with his ring and [[WeakWilled she remains in her mesmerised trance trance]] [[HypnoFool until the film's climax climax]] as the Rame-Tep attempt to sacrifice her.
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* WeakWilled: Despite her strong, independent personality, Elizabeth has a tendency to fall very quickly and very easily into a trance, succumbing to the hallucinogen before Holmes and Watson and taking longer to recover from it.
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* WeakWilled: Despite her strong, independent personality, Elizabeth has a tendency to fall very quickly and very easily into a trance, succumbing to the hallucinogen before Holmes and Watson and taking longer to recover from it.it, in addition to being a HypnoFool.
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* WhatBeautifulEyes: Elizabeth has the most gorgeous, vivid green eyes.
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* CaptainErsatz: [[spoiler: Professor Rathe, aka: Eh Tar, has more than a few things in common with Ra’s al-Ghul, being a mentor to the hero who becomes his nemesis and a master swordsman who leads a sect of assassins from the Far East. Heck, even their names are similar.]]
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* Expy: [[spoiler:Professor Rathe, a.k.a. Eh Tar, has more than a few things in common with Ra's al-Ghul, being a mentor to the hero who becomes his nemesis and a master swordsman who leads a sect of assassins from the Far East. Heck, even their names are similar.]]
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* CaptainErsatz: [[spoilerProfessor Rathe, aka: Eh Tar, has more than a few things in common with Ra’s al-Ghul, being a mentor to the hero who becomes his nemesis and a master swordsman who leads a sect of assassins from the Far East. Heck, even their names are similar.]]
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* CaptainErsatz: [[spoilerProfessor [[spoiler: Professor Rathe, aka: Eh Tar, has more than a few things in common with Ra’s al-Ghul, being a mentor to the hero who becomes his nemesis and a master swordsman who leads a sect of assassins from the Far East. Heck, even their names are similar.]]
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* KickTheDog: Or at least Banish the Dog. [[Rathe and Dribb declare their intention to send Uncus to the pound, foreshadowing their true evil nature]].
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* KickTheDog: Or at least Banish the Dog. [[Rathe [[spoiler:Rathe and Dribb declare their intention to send Uncus to the pound, foreshadowing their true evil nature]].
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* RaisedHandOfsurvival: In Elizabeth's hallucination, hands rise up out of the ground in the cemetery, grab her and drag her down into a grave.
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* RaisedHandOfsurvival: RaisedHandOfSurvival: In Elizabeth's hallucination, hands rise up out of the ground in the cemetery, grab her and drag her down into a grave.
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* ScreamingWoman: Elizabeth screams as she hallucinates being buried alive but she’s absolutely put to shame by Mrs. Dribb who screams in agony [[MinorInjuryOverreaction after being bit on the leg by Uncus]] and after having her own poison dart blown into her brain, when [[ArtisticLicenseBiology she shouldn’t even be able to feel it and should have actually died instantly]].
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* ScreamingWoman: Elizabeth screams as she hallucinates being buried alive but she’s absolutely put to shame by Mrs. Dribb [[spoiler:Mrs. Dribb]] who screams in agony [[MinorInjuryOverreaction after being bit on the leg by Uncus]] and after having her own poison dart blown into her brain, when [[ArtisticLicenseBiology she shouldn’t even be able to feel it and should have actually died instantly]].
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* SquishTheCheeks / VillanousFaceHold: [[spoiler:Mrs. Dribb]] restrains Elizabeth this way.
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* SquishTheCheeks / VillanousFaceHold: VillainousFaceHold: [[spoiler:Mrs. Dribb]] restrains Elizabeth this way.
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* ArcWords: Rathe to Holmes: “Don’t let your emotions get the better of you.”
* CaptainErsatz: [[spoilerProfessor Rathe, aka: Eh Tar, has more than a few things in common with Ra’s al-Ghul, being a mentor to the hero who becomes his nemesis and a master swordsman who leads a sect of assassins from the Far East. Heck, even their names are similar.]]
* {{Fainting}}: Elizabeth sleeps off the effects of the venom in her hammock whilst Holmes and Watson spitball the case.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: [[spoiler:Elizabeth’s death is foreshadowed twice. When she, Holmes and John are in the statue in the temple, she’s looking out through one eye alone, while John and Holmes are looking out through the other, symbolising how the two of them are going to stay together but be parted from Elizabeth. When they hallucinate, her hallucination is falling into a grave.]]
* HeadturningBeauty: Elizabeth is very beautiful and Holmes admires her from afar as she walks outside in the snow.
* HypnotiseTheCaptive: Eh Tar hypnotises Elizabeth with his ring and she remains in her mesmerised trance until the film’s climax as the Rame-Tep attempt to sacrifice her.
* KickTheDog: Or at least Banish the Dog. [[Rathe and Dribb declare their intention to send Uncus to the pound, foreshadowing their true evil nature]].
* RasputinianDeath: [[spoiler:Mrs. Dribb has one of these, in keeping with her general ChewToy status. See WomanOnFire below.]]
* ScreamingWoman: Elizabeth screams as she hallucinates being buried alive but she’s absolutely put to shame by Mrs. Dribb who screams in agony [[MinorInjuryOverreaction after being bit on the leg by Uncus]] and after having her own poison dart blown into her brain, when [[ArtisticLicenseBiology she shouldn’t even be able to feel it and should have actually died instantly]].
* SquishTheCheeks / VillanousFaceHold: [[spoiler:Mrs. Dribb]] restrains Elizabeth this way.
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* WhamLine: Right after the WhamShot: [[spoiler: '''Rathe:''' "So my dear, you've discovered our little secret."]]
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* WeakWilled: Despite her strong, independent personality, Elizabeth has a tendency to fall very quickly and very easily into a trance, succumbing to the hallucinogen before Holmes and Watson and taking longer to recover from it.
* WhamLine: Right after the WhamShot: [[spoiler: '''Rathe:''' "So my dear, you've discovered our little secret."]]"]] Elizabeth can only stare in shock.
* WhamLine: Right after the WhamShot: [[spoiler: '''Rathe:''' "So my dear, you've discovered our little secret.
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** [[spoiler: Eh Tar/Rathe]] is perfectly willing to douse young girls in hot wax in a HumanSacrifice ritual. He also guns down [[spoiler: Elizabeth]].
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** [[spoiler: Eh Tar/Rathe]] is perfectly willing to douse young girls in hot wax in a HumanSacrifice ritual. He also guns down [[spoiler: Elizabeth]].
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* AdaptationalFriendship: With a WeUsedToBeFriends slant as well, Holmes is initially good friends with the school's fencing instructor Rathe, until the reveal [[spoiler:that "[[FalseFriend Rathe]]" is actually Ehtar, a vengeful cultist who then when defeated by Holmes takes on the identity of his [[ArchEnemy Archenemy]] "Moriarty"]] in the SequelHook.
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* OriginsEpisode: The film presents an alternate, non-canon take on the formative years of Holmes and Watson. As alternate take on their origins, it also provides the origin of [[spoiler:Professor Moriarty.]]
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* AbandonedWarehouse: The pyramid used by the Rame-tep cult is built into the floor of a deserted warehouse.
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* CanonDiscontinuity: This movie is NOT a part of the canon, and the movie makers say so. In fact part of Watson's opening narration implies that he might be making it all up as just a bit of fun, thinking about what it would have been like if he and his best friend had met earlier in life. It's effectively an in-universe HighSchoolAU that Watson is writing about his own life.
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* CanonDiscontinuity: This movie is NOT a part of the canon, and the movie makers say so. In fact part of Watson's opening narration implies that he might be making it all up as just a bit of fun, thinking about what it would have been like if he and his best friend had met earlier in life. It's effectively an in-universe HighSchoolAU that Watson is writing about his own life.
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* DiedInYourArmsTonight: Holmes holds [[spoiler:Elizabeth]] in his arms as she expires after TakingTheBullet Eh-Tar intended for him.
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* WomanOnFire: Holmes kills [[spoiler: Mrs. Dribb]] by blowing one of the thorns from her blow gun into her mouth. This is not only painful, but likely causes her to experience the violent hallucinations; either way she [[SelfImmolation sets herself on fire]].
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* EvryoneIsArmed: When Holmes and Watson show a BlowGun to the proprietor of the Lower Nile Tavern, he starts screaming "Rame-Temp!" Cue everyone else in the bar drawing weapons on Holmes and Watson.
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* EvryoneIsArmed: EveryoneIsArmed: When Holmes and Watson show a BlowGun to the proprietor of the Lower Nile Tavern, he starts screaming "Rame-Temp!" Cue everyone else in the bar drawing weapons on Holmes and Watson.
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* EvryoneIsArmed: When Holmes and Watson show a BlowGun to the proprietor of the Lower Nile Tavern, he starts screaming "Rame-Temp!" Cue everyone else in the bar drawing weapons on Holmes and Watson.
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* RaisedHandOfsurvival: In Elizabeth's hallucination, hands rise up out of the ground in the cemetery, grab her and drag her down into a grave.
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* HooksAndCrooks: After losing his sword during his final fight against Holmes on the docks, Eh-Tar grabs a bale hook and attacks Holmes with it: managing to disarm him and nearly kill him with it.
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* BellyDancer: One is performing in the Egyptian tavern Holmes and Watson visit when seeking information on Rame-Tep.
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* HairstyleMalfunction: [[spoiler:Mrs Dribb]] is exposed as a member of the Egyptian cult when Elizabeth's dog Uncus bites her wig and pulls it off; exposing her bald head.
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* BuriedAlive: After being shot with the hallucinogenic dart, Elizabeth has a hallucination where she is lying in a open grave and her uncle starts filling it in; shoveling the dirt on top of her.
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* FireBreathingWeapon: Bentley Bobster, the first victim of the FrightDeathTrap, hallucinates that the gas lights in his room hav come alive and are shooting fireballs at him.
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* FireBreathingWeapon: Bentley Bobster, the first victim of the FrightDeathTrap, hallucinates that the gas lights in his room hav have come alive and are shooting fireballs at him.
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* FireBreathingWeapon: Bentley Bobster, the first victim of the FrightDeathTrap, hallucinates that the gas lights in his room hav come alive and are shooting fireballs at him.
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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Holmes kills [[spoiler: Mrs. Dribb]] by blowing one of the thorns from her blow gun into her mouth. This is not only painful, but likely causes her to experience the violent hallucinations; either way she [[ManOnFire sets herself on fire]].
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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Holmes kills [[spoiler: Mrs. Dribb]] by blowing one of the thorns from her blow gun into her mouth. This is not only painful, but likely causes her to experience the violent hallucinations; either way she [[ManOnFire [[SelfImmolation sets herself on fire]].
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* OutlivingOnesOffspring: Cragwitch mentions that [[spoiler:Eh Tar and his sister were living with their grandfather while theire parents were killed.]]
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* OutlivingOnesOffspring: Cragwitch mentions that [[spoiler:Eh Tar and his sister were living with their grandfather while theire their parents were killed.]]
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* OutlivingOnesOffspring: Cragwitch mentions that [[spoiler:Eh Tar and his sister were living with their grandfather while theire parents were killed.]]
* SdrawkcabAlias: The villain [[spoiler:Eh Tar]] uses the alias of [[spoiler:Professor Rathe]] for his cover job at Brompton Academy. Watson even spells this out towards the end of the film as a "very important clue."
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* SdrawkcabAlias: The villain [[spoiler:Eh Tar]] uses the alias of [[spoiler:Professor Rathe]] for his cover job at Brompton Academy. Watson even spells this out towards the end of the film as a "very important clue."
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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: [[spoiler: Waxflatter and his friends set out to build a hotel in Egypt, only to set off a series of events that destroyed Eh Tar's village and killed his parents. It gets all but one of them killed.]]
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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: [[spoiler: Waxflatter [[spoiler:Waxflatter and his friends set out to build a hotel in Egypt, only to set off a series of events that destroyed Eh Tar's village and killed his parents. It gets all but one of them killed.]]
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* YouKilledMyFather: [[spoiler:Eh Tar and his sister Mrs. Dribb are motivated by the death of their parents in a raid by the British army.]]
