Review of Sherlock Holmes (2011) by Emod L — 14 Apr 2014

75%.

A visually stimulating and well-acted flick.

This review of Sherlock Holmes (2011) was written by Emod L on 14 Apr 2014.

Sherlock Holmes has generally received positive reviews.

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