And Downey's 'do (and we may literally be splitting hairs here) feels out of place, as do some of the dialogue and other camerawork. Renowned 'consulting detective' Sherlock Holmes (Downey Jr.-Iron Man) has a reputation for solving the most complex mysteries. Blackwood is executed, but when he seemingly rises from the dead, the deductive duo must determine whether it's a supernatural occurrence or if there's a logical explanation. From director Guy Ritchie (Rocknrolla, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels) comes a fresh take on the classic master detective Sherlock Holmes starring Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law and Rachel McAdams. The quick cuts and frequent action sequences are photographed like an 1890s version of Iron Man. The movie opens with Holmes and Watson apprehending serial killing Satanist Lord Blackwood (played broodingly by Mark Strong). Background edit Director Guy Ritchie used the soundtrack from the film The Dark Knight by Hans Zimmer as temporary music during editing. (And make no mistake, it wants to be a franchise - the movie leaves off where a sequel could handily pick right up.) Yet although we appreciate the shot of adrenaline that the director of far-edgier movies like RocknRolla and Snatch brings to the Holmes legend, Ritchie seems to have decided to film a superhero movie instead. Sherlock Holmes: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the 2009 film of the same name, directed by Guy Ritchie, starring Robert Downey Jr. Starring Robert Downey Jr Jude Law Rachel McAdams Mark Strong Eddie Marsan. Sherlock Holmes has the sooty, gritty look and feel of bygone London, and Ritchie, no surprise, brings out the franchise's pugnacious side. A spate of ritualistic murders thrusts the sleuthing duo into the world of black magic with a seemingly immortal nemesis bent on destroying England. Though Downey Jr.'s Holmes is clearly the genius, Watson is no afterthought - and the film is so much better for that. Sherlock Holmes é um filme estadunidense - alemão de 2009, dirigido por Guy Ritchie e estrelado por Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Mark Strong e Kelly Reilly. ![]() and Law are entertaining to watch, standing shoulder to shoulder Law's Watson, in fact, is no sidekick here. Eccentric consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson battle to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy England. Guy Ritchie's film is ostensibly about a detective, but in this version, it's also about two buddies who've had a lifetime of adventure, making the friendship between Holmes and Watson seem both believable and relatable.
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