Sherlock Holmes (2009) - Movie Review

Movie Review: Sherlock Holmes (2009)
Director: Guy Ritchie
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Mark Strong, Eddie Marsan
Genre: Action/Mystery/Adventure
Runtime: 128 minutes
Synopsis
In Sherlock Holmes, director Guy Ritchie reimagines the legendary detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, giving audiences a more action-oriented and modern twist on the classic character.
Set in Victorian London, the film follows Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.) and his loyal friend Dr. John Watson (Jude Law) as they investigate a series of mysterious deaths connected to Lord Blackwood (Mark Strong), a dark figure dabbling in the occult.
After Blackwood seemingly returns from the grave, Holmes and Watson must navigate a web of supernatural occurrences, deception, and danger to uncover the truth behind Blackwood’s powers and prevent a plot that threatens the entire British Empire.