Ever since we watched that crappy Bollywood trash 3 Idiots the other day, we’ve been dying for some relief from the acid reflux brought on by that garbage.
Casting eager glances hither and thither, we desperately sought solace.
Eureka, we found our nirvana in Sherlock Holmes.
Frenetic & Humorous
If you loved British director Guy Ritchie’s frenetic paced, humor laced movies like Snatch or Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, you’re more than likely to relish his latest movie Sherlock Holmes.
Even if you are not a Guy Ritchie fan, you’ll still savor Sherlock Holmes if, like us, you are a Robert Downey aficionado.
Since we love Guy ‘Ex-Mr.Madonna‘ Ritchie plus Robert Doweney plus Arthur Conan Doyle’s legendary fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, the new movie found much favor with us and removed the bitter after-taste of the trashy 3 Idiots.
After a long time, we found a full house for a movie (Munich was likely the last full-house movie we watched) on Friday evening.
Maybe, it was the holiday. Maybe, it was the $6 super bargain matinee rate. Maybe, it was the mostly favorable reviews for the movie.
Or maybe it was all of the above.
Whatever be the reason, we found ourself, to no little annoyance, in the first row.
Typical Ritchie Fare
Sherlock Holmes is typical Guy Ritchie fare – fast and furious violent action with crisp and witty dialogs brought to a boil by a first class actor like Robert Downey, Jr.
Set in 19th century London, the movie brings both Sherlock Holmes and his dedicated sidekick Dr.Watson to life in the most amusing manner possible. Continue reading »
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