Showing posts with label Enola Holmes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Enola Holmes. Show all posts

Saturday, September 26, 2020

Enola Holmes (2020)

 Blog Rating: 7.35 out of 10



This film that is based on the book series "The Enola Holmes Mysteries" by Nancy Springer, is an entertaining adventure narrative set at the end of the 19th century. Where its protagonist (Millie Bobby Brown) shows all her talent and charisma, in a charming character who also happens to be the younger sister of the famous private investigator Sherlock Holmes.



Louis Partridge as Tewkesbury

In order to discover the reason for the mysterious disappearance of her mother, Enola, the youngest of the Holmes brothers, travels to London, where she is also investigating the dangerous conspiracy against a young marquis.


Henry Cavill as Sherlock Holmes


Enola Holmes mixes the mystery genre with comedy. The photography is excellent, in addition to highlighting the costumes and sets. The feminist side is exploited but in a subtle way that does not bother and serves to highlight the heroic spirit of the young protagonist.


Millie Bobby Brown as Enola Holmes

In conclusion, Enola Holmes has the potential to generate a new successful saga or television series, suitable for a young audience, seeking action, comedy and suspense.



Genre: Adventure, mystery

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Harry Bradbeer

Script: Jack Thorne

Cast: Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill, Sam Claflin, Helena Bonham Carter, Fiona Shaw, Adeel Akhtar, Louis Partridge, Susan Wokoma, Burn Gorman, Jay Simpson

Duration: 123 minutes