Sherlock Holmes(2009)- User Reviews

I'm not a Sherlock Holmes fan, I haven't read the books, and I only know a few things about Holmes. But, after watching the film, I was greatly pleased and fascinated about the stories of Doyle. Holmes is now one of my favorite fictional characters! …more»

How could Hollywood take a brainy private eye story and make its gentlemen-like, clever and meticulous main character a fist-figting looser?more»

Very, very interesting. Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law. The perfect choice for partners. You'd find yourself biting your nails and hurting your brain from suspense. You'll be thinking, "How did he do that?",or,"That can't be!". …more»

This movie was really good and really entertaining. I thought Sherlock Holmes is the greatest mystery action thriller film of all time. This film was also pretty funny but not hilarious. The whole plot of this film was really interesting and it is entertainment …more»

this movie was a disappointing bore.....there was a lot going on but nothing that really holds your interest....Downey does good, but there's just so much going on that the story just unravels into long meaningless action, and boring subplots....it's …more»

I saw this movie on DVD and I was glued to it throughout and in the end it was all the suspense that kept the movie curious and thriller.more»

I have not read any of the books, or seen any previous films, so I couldn't compare it. I thought Robert Downey Jr. pulled off an awesome performance as Sherlock Holmes and brought new life to the character. It dragged a little in the beginning, but …more»

I would hate to think that any younger generation growing up, seeing this movie, would in any way whatsoever falsly assume that THIS character represents Conan Doyle's famous detective. Since no one reads anymore and thinks Africa is a country, they …more»

As a died-in-the-wool Sherlockian, I should be rightly outraged by the blasphemous heresy to the canon that is Guy Ritchie's interpretation, "Sherlock Holmes." The Great Detective in a torrid love affair...with "The Woman," Irene …more»

I liked nothing about this movie. Dont wait till late in the evening to watch this one, you will quickly doze off.The acting is minimal at best, I came out of it with lots of images of Robert Downey Juniors face, moves, quirks..nothing about Sherlock …more»