A successful movie often brings about a sequel and this is no exception. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows brings back Robert Downey, Jr. (Tropic Thunder, Ironman) as the famous Sherlock Holmes as well as his trusty sidekick Watson (Dr. John Watson portrayed once again by Jude Law (Repo Men, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow). Professor Moriarty, played by Jared Harris (son of Richard Harris) is the adversary and arch nemesis of Holmes and Watson who is continually devising plots and trying to outwit the famous detective. s with the first film, this one is full of comedy and action adventure while the story idea is reportedly taken from "The Final Problem" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and takes place one year after the conclusion of the first Sherlock Holmes movie. This film is not considered a sequel as it does not require prior knowledge of the first one. Sherlock Holmes older brother, Mycroft Holmes (played by Stephen Fry) is along to help this time.
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Anna Miko enjoys writing more than reading books. But most of all she likes to write movie and series reviews. Being fond of classic cinema, she nevertheless is the author of many research works on contemporary visual arts. She also writes short essays on new movies and series helping others to navigate the world of modern cinema.
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