Official Website MPAA Rating: PG-13 Theater Release: 12/25/2009 Video Release: 3/30/2010 Buy it from Amazon: DVDVHS
Non-Stop Action - By Diana Saenger With posters up and buzz happening for most of 2009, Sherlock Holmes succeeded in evoking a great deal of excitement. The opening scenes and impressive production values upped my expectations, and for a while the movie definitely delivered. After the first half, however,... MORE >>
A Brainy, Brawny Sherlock - By Betty Jo Tucker Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous fictional detective always used his highly developed brainpower and observational skills to solve a mystery. But in Sherlock Holmes, the movie, this iconic character also relies on physical strength as he matches wits with a dastardly villain... MORE >>
Far From Elementary - By John P. McCarthy Sherlock Holmes is pleasantly paradoxical. On the one hand, it plays not so differently than a 1930s feature starring Basil Rathbone as the famous sleuth -- watched on a rainy Saturday afternoon in front of the TV. On the other, it offers the pleasures of a modern, frenetic,... MORE >>