A modern detective story with just the right amount of intellect
Reimagining Sherlock Holmes for the 21st century could've easily gone sideways because texting, GPS tracking, and London traffic don't exactly scream author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. But Sherlock pulls it off with slick confidence, thanks to Benedict Cumberbatch's brilliance and Martin Freeman's grounded charm. The chemistry between this version of Holmes and Watson gives the classic pair a fresh dynamic that feels timeless and totally new. The cases are twisty and the pacing is razor-sharp. It's like watching a classic novel learn how to hack Wi-Fi and outsmart a serial killer at the same time.
#Mystery #Crime #London
Watched on Netflix on 01/02/2025