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Reviews/Articles Featuring Jude Law

Sherlock Holmes

January 12, 2010
found in Featured, Movie Reviews

Directed by Guy Ritchie, Sherlock Holmes is an action-packed adaptation of the classic Arthur Conan Doyle character. Robert Downey Jr. plays Mr. Holmes with a radical, hipster flair. Jude Law plays his amiable sidekick, Dr. John Watson, while Rachel McAdams dubiously plays the infamous Irene Adler, the one character in the books to ever beat Holmes. The movie is riddled with flaws. As an avid reader of the books, I told myself to ignore that the movie was about Sherlock Holmes. Instead, I went [...]

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