Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) by Jayakrishnan R — 15 Feb 2013

Fantastic movie!!!

Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law come up with really good performances.

This review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) was written by Jayakrishnan R on 15 Feb 2013.

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

By Myriam Ghattas (10) for Daily News Egypt (12) on 13 Feb 2017

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows offers the kind of action-packed Hollywood spectacle that will keep its audience riveted to the edge of…

Read Review

Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

By Yash B (980) on 06 Jun 2017

This movie surpasses the first in every way…

Read Review

Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

By Jack E (118) on 12 Nov 2017

Same characters as before, but not as good. The world's bigger, but not as colorful & fun…

Read Review

Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

By Kelly Jane Torrance (368) for Washington Examiner (271) on 04 Jan 2019

Even fans of the first flick, though, might find themselves a little disappointed with the sequel…

Read Review

Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

By Joseph Walsh (276) for CineVue (2,163) on 22 Aug 2018

This sequel remains enjoyable for its over-the-top approach to a literary classic…

Read Review

Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

By Eileen Jones (139) for The eXile (94) on 24 Oct 2018

It still stops you from thinking for two hours plus. These days I don't mind paying ten bucks for that…

Read Review

Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

By Yuri B (269) on 06 Jun 2017

Every bit as good as the first... and the addition of Jared Harris was simply brilliant…

Read Review

Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

By Bryan C (518) on 14 Jul 2016

A very good movie with lots of action and humor…

Read Review

Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

By Aldo C (141) on 26 Dec 2017

Tenemos más de lo mismo, esto no es una película de Sherlock Holmes, esto es una película bélica con Sherlock Holmes 2.0 pero está vez…

Read Review

Review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

By Robert P (779) on 13 Aug 2017

The sequel to Sherlock Holmes is a Game of Shadows where Dr. Moriarty finally meets his doom. I give this movie a 4 star Rating…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Dolores Claiborne (1995)

By Adam H (1,241) on 15 Nov 2007

Very depressing, well acted but very long and boring…

Read Review

Review of Little Big Man (1970)

By Gavin M (668) on 10 Aug 2010

I thought this was horseshit. It took the total piss out of westerns. Mock, pseudo piss. I hated it! The 'acting' was dire…

Read Review

Review of Bad Lieutenant (1992)

By Peter W (1,106) on 12 May 2012

What did I miss?? This movie is terrible!!! So slow & boring!! Really made no sense and the ending was awful!! Don't waste your time…

Read Review

Review of The Pink Panther (2006)

By Steve Davis (486) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 04 Mar 2006

Ultimately, one has to chalk up The Pink Panther to the good old traditions of Hollywood greed and chutzpah…

Read Review

Review of Freeway (1996)

By Joe Leydon (915) for Variety (12,700) on 28 Nov 2008

Freeway is roadkill…

Read Review

Review of One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)

By Anthony Lane (1,079) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 02 Mar 2001

But by the end, the charm and delicacy of the 1961 cartoon have long been replaced by laborious gross-outs. Is this now official Disney policy…

Read Review

Review of Wheels on Meals (1984)

By Felix Vasquez Jr. (1,949) for Cinema Crazed (1,907) on 12 Apr 2011

Still one of the technically proficient martial arts films ever made. It's just too bad there's not much to it beyond the martial arts…

Read Review

Review of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)

By Payup (8) on 19 Nov 2010

If they had split each of the fourth, fifth, and maybe even sixth books into two movies I would have commended them, for a lot of key scenes…

Read Review

Review of Tombstone (1993)

By Batgirl22 (1) on 07 Jun 2021

Worst movie in the history of movies. The movie about singing vegetables was better than Tombstone…

Read Review

Review of The American Friend (1977)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 24 Nov 2021

This is very much a European arty film - there is fairly little dialogue and it has some good cinematography…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Ford v Ferrari

2019

81%171 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Blade Runner 2049

2017

80%2,332 Reviews

Joker

2019

81%299 Reviews

The Platform

2019

70%94 Reviews

Upgrade

2018

76%696 Reviews

Babylon

2022

68%144 Reviews

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021

79%458 Reviews

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

War for the Planet of the Apes

2017

78%1,656 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

2011

68%963 Reviews

Pork Chop Hill

1959

69%31 Reviews

Milk

1999

69%689 Reviews

The Man Who Fell to Earth

1976

69%697 Reviews

Pickpocket

1959

78%230 Reviews

Dark Star

1974

61%364 Reviews

Patti Cake$

2017

70%209 Reviews

All the Money in the World

2017

66%529 Reviews

Clash by Night

1952

68%51 Reviews

18 Year Old Virgin

2009

27%64 Reviews