Holmes, a recluse and social pariah, is ecstatic to be back on the job. That is until reports surface that Lord Blackwood has returned from the grave to wreak havoc and spread fear in Victorian London. John Watson (Jude Law), believe the case to be closed.
When a vicious murderer named Lord Blackwood (Mark Strong) is brought to justice and put to death, the men responsible for his capture, famed detective Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.) and medical investigator Dr. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion." "You have the grand gift of silence, Watson. More than a reinvention of a classic series, Ritchie's rapidfire reimagining capitalizes on Downey's newfound star power, features a snap-neck screenplay that showcases the actor's sharp tongue and quick wit, and serves up a slick, cerebral adventure that, quite frankly, turns out to be a lot of good ol' fashion fun. Could hit-or-miss director Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes possibly live up to Downey's recent track record? Apparently so. Over the next four years, he graciously tackled a small but crucial role in Good Night and Good Luck, starred in Indie gems A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints and Charlie Bartlett, explored the surreal in A Scanner Darkly and Fur, delivered an oft-overlooked, Oscar-worthy performance in David Fincher's Zodiac, left audiences howling in Tropic Thunder, and, of course, commandeered the box office and the comicbook community at large with Iron Man, an international hit that solidified the actor's A-list status. Greeted with critical praise and brushfire word-of-mouth, Downey was back. His resurrection wasn't exactly graceful, mind you - The Singing Detective, Gothika, Eros, and Game 6 amounted to a rather rough and rocky resurgence - but that was before a brilliant little flick called Kiss Kiss Bang Bang changed everything. has risen from the dead and taken Hollywood by storm. Like a phoenix from the ashes, Robert Downey Jr. Reviewed by Kenneth Brown, March 28, 2010 , Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Mark Strong, Eddie Marsan, Robert Maillet Writers: Michael Robert Johnson, Anthony Peckham, Simon Kinberg, Lionel Wigram, Arthur Conan Doyle
Contending with his partner's new fiancée and the dimwitted head of Scotland Yard, the dauntless detective must unravel the clues that will lead him into a twisted web of murder, deceit, and black magic - and the deadly embrace of temptress Irene Adler.įor more about Sherlock Holmes and the Sherlock Holmes Blu-ray release, see Sherlock Holmes Blu-ray Review published by Kenneth Brown on Mawhere this Blu-ray release scored 4.0 out of 5. But when Blackwood mysteriously returns from the grave and resumes his killing spree, Holmes must take up the hunt once again.
Watson can close yet another successful case.
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Sherlock Holmes Blu-ray delivers great video and audio in this excellent Blu-ray releaseĪfter finally catching serial killer and occult "sorcerer" Lord Blackwood, legendary sleuth Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr.
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