Who doesn`t know Sherlock Holmes the imagination character from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle novel? Now, Sherlock Holmes the smart detective that always use scientific method is played beautifully by Robert Downey Jr.The film begins with scenes of Lord Blackwood (Mark Strong) when he kill a woman who are the victims of his evil ritual.
The film was immediately raised viewers tension by showing scenes of Sherlock Holmes who trying to get into Lord Blackwood place where he conducted his evil ritual. As usual, Sherlock Holmes always investigates cases with Dr Watson help (Jude Law).
On this movie Sir Arthur Conan Doyle send Sherlock Holmes to new challenge. This was to prove that Sherlock Holmes is the smartest detective in London.
Guy Ritchie as movie director also gives his awesome skill to describe British situation in 1830. Situation when United States was engaged in civil war and London Bridge was still under construction.
Robert Downey Jr plays good enough as smart detective and often do experiment science that Sherlock Holmes use to do.
In this film that released in this Christmas, Sherlock Holmes was challenged to investigate Lord Blackwood who has make London public so worried about his evil crime.
In the past, Sherlock Holmes and Watson succeeded discover Lord Blackwood crime and Lord Blackwood had been hanged because of his crime. Watson as a doctor has made sure that Lord Blackwood had died.
But suddenly, London public was so worried once again with the news that Lord Blackwood already rise from his grave. This is the challenge for Holmes to reveal the mystery.Watson, who at first refused to investigate this case, eventually agreed. The reason, he did not want to risk his reputation as a trusted physician British parliament.
In this film, the character of Irene Adler who is known as Sherlock Holmes true love, played by Rachel McAdams. Mark Strong as Lord Blackwood and Kelly Reilly plays as Mary, Watson girlfriend.
Then, will Sherlock Holmes real enemy appears in this film? Yes, Professor Moriarty will appear in this movie at the end of this movie.
Warner Bross film is trying to give different picture from other Sherlock Holmes movie that ever been made since World War 2 era. If you want to look for the great movie at the end of this year's holiday, Sherlock Holmes could be your best option.
Director: Guy Ritchie
Scriptwriter: Michael Robert Johnson and Anthony Peckham.
Cast: Robert Downey Jr.., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Mark Strong, Eddie Marsan, and Kelly Reilly.
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