Sherlock Holmes 2009 2

But they are wrong. In fact, the Sherlock Holmes duology is the most cinematically honest adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle’s character ever committed to film.

This guide covers the Sherlock Holmes (2009) film and its direct sequel, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) sherlock holmes 2009 2

: Holmes and Watson team up to take down Professor Moriarty. But they are wrong

Let’s address the pain: A Game of Shadows ends with Holmes surviving the Reichenbach Falls, disguised as a bookcase, ready for his return to London to hunt Moriarty’s remaining network. Let’s address the pain: A Game of Shadows

The 2009 film was a gamble. It stripped away the stuffy Victorian parlors and replaced them with a grimy, industrial London that felt lived-in and dangerous. This wasn't the Holmes of Basil Rathbone or the starched-collar version of Jeremy Brett; this was a bare-knuckle boxer, a man who lived in chaotic squalor, and a genius who treated his brain like an attic—clearing out the furniture to make room for his latest case.

: Slow-motion sequences where Holmes calculates a fight's outcome before it happens. The Ending : It is revealed that Irene Adler’s employer is Professor Moriarty

This refers to the second issue of the comic book series published by Dynamite Entertainment in 2009, featuring art by John Cassaday.