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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, 2011

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

English

USA

Rating:7.6
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Profile of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows can be described as witty, stylized, and captivating. The plot revolves around a hotshot hero, riddles and clues, and a private detective. Its comic aspect comes from verbal byplay and dry humor. Its main genres are period, mystery, and thriller. In approach, it is realistic. The storytelling is fast paced. It is located in London. It takes place in the Victorian era. It is based on a book. It has received attention for being a blockbuster. It is well suited for a boys' night.

Summary of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

When Austria's crown prince is found dead, the evidence seems to point to suicide. However, detective Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.) deduces that the prince was murdered, and that the crime is only a piece of a larger puzzle designed by an evil genius named Moriarty (Jared Harris). Holmes and Watson (Jude Law), accompanied by a Gypsy (Noomi Rapace) whose life Holmes saved, chase Moriarty across Europe in the hope that they can thwart his history-changing plan before it comes to fruition.

Details

Language: English
Country: USA
Release date: 10 December 2011
Runtime: 129 min

Cast and Crew

Robert Downey Jr. as Sherlock Holmes in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Robert Downey Jr.

as Sherlock Holmes

Jude Law as Dr. John Watson in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Jude Law

as Dr. John Watson

Noomi Rapace

as Sim

Stephen Fry as Mycroft Holmes in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Stephen Fry

as Mycroft Holmes

Photos

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Trailer

Users Reviews

Disappointingly bad.
I hate giving up on watching films, and nine times out of ten watch them until the end regardless of how bad they first seem. This is one case where I wish I'd followed my instincts and turned it off after the first twenty minutes. Hammy, confusing,...
Exciting Genius Addicted to Opium
Whats not to love! Holmes is as hilariously quirky as ever and still 5 steps ahead of the audience. There is a disappointing and surprising twist at the beginning and the story line is partly more confusing than that of the first movie but it is a...
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