Review of Holmes & Watson (2018) by Joel H — 31 Dec 2018

Absolutely hilarious. Some of Ferrell and Reilly's best work since Anchorman.

Brilliant idea on the casting of Holmes brother!

This review of Holmes & Watson (2018) was written by Joel H on 31 Dec 2018.

Holmes & Watson has generally received negative reviews.

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