Sherlock Holmes Movie
First off, I liked it! However, I do admit I've never seen an 'official' Sherlock Holmes movie, nor have I ever read any of the stories, books, or play adaptations. The only Holmes-related thing I've seen was a parody called "Without a Clue" in which Watson is the smart one and Holmes the bumbler. I'll try not to spoil much of anything here. Story The movie starts off with a bit of action. They don't give you any backstory. It's not really needed either. Holmes and Dr. Watson close their last case together by infiltrating a building. Their actions result in the arrest of Lord Blackwood, who has been dabbling in black magic and murdering young women, and he is sentenced to death. However, after he is hanged (and Dr. Watson was the one who pronounced him dead afterward), his grave has been broken into (or out of ... ?) and rumors spread that Blackwood has come back from the grave. The city will go into riotous panic if the truth isn&