Enola Holmes

  • 2020


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3.0
Still, its diverting fun with a valuable message for both its Victorian era women and contemporary young adult viewers. Den Of Geek
4.0
And, anyway, doesnt the magic of many movies lie precisely in the suspension of disbelief Yes, Enolas regular combat conquests and speedy deductions a .. Common Sense Media
3.5
That this is all being unearthed by a plucky girl detective is no accident, and Enola Holmes doesnt just use its heroine as a cute way to nod at progr .. Indie Wire
4.5
Browns acting style recalls the effusive spontaneity Keira Knightley brought to Sense and Sensibility, shattering the straitlaced propriety of so many .. Variety
4.0
The film plays with form the way Enola plays with words: dazzlingly, whimsically and sarcastically. Its a light escape from a world that seems to be g .. We Got This Covered
3.1
And people all respond, Yeah, Im there and theres a lot going on.
4.2
Their dynamic is so sweet, and yet the film wisely doesnt make it the centerpiece of Enolas journey. Collider
4.5
I havent read Springers books so I cant speak to her work, but luckily, Enola Holmes the movie doesnt even try to feel like a Sherlock Holmes story. Vulture
4.5
Its not as valuable a device here as it was there, largely because Enola doesnt need to explain herself nearly as much as the brilliant train wreck ch .. The Hollywood Reporter
4.5
On the surface, Enola Holmes is about a young woman in search of herself, but the films value comes from a deeper investigation of power, familial bon .. The New York Times
3.4
If about five or 10 minutes couldve been left on the floor, Enola Holmes remains enchanting, in large part because Brown is having such a good time hi .. Paste Magazine
3.0
Plus, theres something sinister about how she ultimately proves herself. IGN
4.5
With its undeniably interesting story and strong cast of actors, Misbehaviour seems like a cant miss propositionsort of a real life version of Michael .. E Film Critic
3.0
And then, most compellingly, theres the destabilising attraction she faces when meeting Lord Tewksbury (a likeable Louis Partridge), another lost soul ..
3.0
Enola Holmes is a little overwrought, but Millie Bobby Browns charming heroine and Henry Cavills fun Sherlock pull off all the twists and turns. Screen Rant
3.1
Executed with more energy than either of Guy Ritchies recent blockbusters, and with Henry Cavill acting as a more suave Sherlock than Robert Downey Jr .. The Globe And Mail
3.8
The movie Its a dizzy delight, a trifle long, some obvious sentimental bits violent, here and there. Rogers Movie Nation
3.2
Its diverting enough, and gives Brown a boost to cinematic stardom, but for die hard Sherlock fans, this is fluff for a young audience, not a fascinat .. Blu Ray
3.5
Enola Holmes could be a one off, but it would be a shame if that were the case. Tv Guide
3.8
Eudoria Holmesmother to Enola and her older brothers, Sherlock (Henry Cavill, whose charismatic power here is so overwhelming that we ultimately dont .. Mark Reviews Movies
3.8
The game is pleasantly afoot yet again, with a new super sleuth worthy of her forebears. Usa Today
3.5
Enola Holmes is a pretty looking endeavour that takes full advantage of Millie Bobby Browns natural charm on screen to sustain a rather standard avent .. You Tube
4.5
really enjoy this message of Enola Holmes being this girl who doesnt kind of fit into the regular stereotypes of what it mean to be a lady... It kind .. You Tube
4.5
An absolute delight! Brown makes an excellent female Sherlock Holmes (the famed detectives younger sister), while Cavill balances things brilliantly a .. You Tube
4.5
Overall, Enola Holmes isnt just a delight to watch but also gives us the chance to root for all of the characters. FilmiBeat
4.0
Phew. The prevailing emotion on watching Millie Bobby Brown play Sherlock Holmess teenage sister in this jaunty adaptation of Nancy Springers novels i .. The Times
3.0
Its a knockabout yarn that never takes itself too seriously, blessed with a witty script and taut action. Radio Times
4.5
But shes really going to garner attention as the charismatic title character in the highly enjoyable and fun Enola Holmes. Screen It
3.0
Enola Holmes gets its wires crossed here, thinking it can be both a film about heroic exceptionalism and the necessity of collective action. Independent
3.0
Her wink nudges to the audience come as winsome rather than groanworthy and grating, a task thats harder than you think. Rolling Stone
3.5
Snappy and sometimes downright goofy, this comical adventure is fast and entertaining, loaded with messages about empowerment. Shadows On The Wall
3.1
But thats just a minor complaint, of course, in the grand scheme of things. News Day
4.5
Enola Holmes is unnecessarily convoluted, but that doesnt really matter, because even if you might find yourself losing interest in the central myster .. Hindustan Times
3.0
Sherlock's rebellious kid sister is on the case The Guardian
1.5
Cavill, in stark contrast, is ridiculously warm and empathetic, even tender; the ultimate effect feels less like a radical re interpretation and more .. Npr
4.5
With its exciting action, colorful characters, suspenseful situations and a new hero (or is it shero now) to cheer for, Enola Holmes should be the beg .. Reel Talk Reviews
4.5
Likewise, Enola Holmes favors filial over romantic love, which aligns with its feminist rallying cry. Salon
4.0
Enola Holmes zips along delightfully, despite the reasonably weighty runtime, mostly thanks to a heroine that you wouldnt mind meeting again. Flim List
4.5
Team Effort Unlike the more famous Holmes, Enola isnt afraid of some company, which combines with the sprawling mysteries to give viewers quite a size .. Film Inquiry
3.1
Settling for Netflixs next family friendly franchise isnt such a terrible consolation, however. Observer
2.0
This is a movie entirely overwhelmed by its own filmmaking flourishes. Flickering Myth
4.8
Their mother, Eudoria (Helena Bonham Carter), homeschooled Enola, foregoing even a governess. Flim Threet
4.2
Millie Bobby Brown, who also produced, is delightful as the sister you didnt know Sherlock Holmes had. As Holmes, Henry Cavill has never been more lik .. Boston Herald
3.5
There is a new Holmes in town The New Indian Express
3.0
Millie Bobby Brown shines as Sherlock’s kid sister in the movie ‘Enola Holmes’ Washington Post
3.5
Millie Bobby Brown is delightfully charming as Sherlock's sister in Netflix spin-off Firstpost
1.5
Based on the charms of Enola Holmes, Netflix should be eager to keep this game afoot as long as its stars are willing to keep playing. Cnn
4.5
Enola Holmes ideal Saturday night family movie night entertainment. Save for a few references to the (comparatively) more violent elements of the wome .. Forbes
3.0
For such a feelbad year, 2020 has come up unfeasibly short on feel good films. Herald Sun
1.5
He doesnt possess any romantic dysfunctionalities and theres nothing awe inspiring about him, hes basic and average. Tumblr
3.5
Its an interesting reflection of a generation developing new ways to understand gender. Consequence Of Sound
3.8
While Enola Holmes empowering feminist message might feel a little on the nose at times, the film, is nevertheless, a witty and endearing little baubl .. The Play List
4.0
A movie like Enola Holmes wont save the world, but its a very pleasant distraction. Now Toronto
1.5
However, the always delightful Helena Bonham Carter isnt on the screen long enough. Scroll
2.5
Its just that theyre wasted in a plodding and overlong story that features sufficient violence to garner a PG 13 rating. Maki At The Movies
3.0
However, it is ultimately lacking in memorability and does not utilise its cast effectively. Mirror
3.0
Unfortunately, theres little chemistry between Enola and Tewkesbury and its telling that the movie is more entertaining when its just Enola on screen. Digital Spy
3.0
Even if the message of empowerment has a flat pack quality, all involved have clearly been told: have fun! It goes a long way... Ft
4.0
Netflix While it skews way younger than Phoebe Waller Bridges raunchy dramedy Fleabag, theres a storytelling style and verve that is unmistakably infl .. Stuff
1.5
Hes a jerk, but hes cheeky about it, and I adore Gatiss Mycroft (in small doses). Ar Kansas Online
4.5
the bright, sustaining spirit of a film that surrounds her with a fine cast and lovely trappings in a pleasantly twisty detective story thats elevated .. Wsj
5.0
Unfortunately, this doesnt give Claflin much to do, and he feels like a useless character who we dont want to spend any more time with. Tell-Tale TV
4.0
If Enola Holmes isnt the start of a long running franchise for Netflix, it will truly be a mystery as to why. Punch Drunk Critics
3.5
Enola Holmes is spirited and whimsical, but tough as nails when a Jiu Jitsu takedown is needed. Movie Web
4.5
honesty and passion for enacting change and becoming the creator of her future and destiny are what drives audiences to feel inspired and become enamo .. We Live Entertainment
1.5
Sherlock, the famous detective, isnt sold on the idea but also doesnt try to stop it from happening. We Live Entertainment
4.0
Enola Holmes embraces the youth of its earnest heroine, every scene like a melodramatic teen diary entry with a vibrant aesthetic akin to Iannuccis Co .. One Room With A View
4.0
Women dont yet have the right to vote and the country doesnt know whats yet to come. Solzy At The Movies
3.8
Dolbys feature is polished yet personal and doesnt follow the trajectory one expects from this kind of film. Mercury News
2.0
Instead that job falls to Fleabags veteran director Harry Bradbeer and prolific screenwriter Jack Thorne, currently the British film industrys go to f .. Scots Man
2.5
The Arthur Conan Doyle estate neednt fret over unauthorized cribbing. All thats really left of Holmes here is the name. Film Avclub
4.5
Its simply a pleasure watching someone who is very smart and unconcerned with social niceties solve mysteries no one else can seem to crack. The Verge
1.5
Most of it is rousing, crowd pleasing entertainment, the kind of thing that would have worked well on a big screen but is still ideal for a family mov .. Cbr
4.5
The problem is more that compared to Claflin and Cavill, Brown doesnt have great chemistry with Partridge. Lainey Gossip
4.0
Ironically, Cavill, who has made a career of playing warriors writ large, doesnt have any action sequences in this. The Mary Sue
3.5
Theres a tactile feel to the symphonic soundscape created one brimming with adventure, humor and heart thats fanciful and freeing. Fresh Fiction
3.5
She even learns the hard way that a bust enhancing whalebone corset can if youre lucky deflect a knife attack. National Post
3.5
The central mystery here may not be as mind boggling or satisfying as Sherlock Holmes famous cases. The New Paper
3.5
From a broader perspective, however, Enola Holmes is a fun, fast paced film whose tween target audience would enjoy too much to care about its finer c .. Cultured Vultures
1.3
Now shes looking for two people, and it doesnt matter if she finds either. Datebook Sfchronicle
4.5
Between its bright, cheeky tone, witty dialogue, strong supporting cast, and impressive lead performance from Millie Bobby Brown, Enola Holmes is a ch .. Culture
4.0
Enola Holmes is just plain fun, a charming and engaging adventure story anchored by a phenomenal performance from a rising star.
4.5
The story doesnt talk down to its audience, rather treating them as equal (or almost equal) to Enola. Screen Anarchy
3.2
In a time where producers have to mine the literary vaults to repurpose existing properties to turn a quick buck, I enjoyed the liberties taken with E .. The Only Critic
4.5
Starting a promising franchise on the right foot, Enola Holmes eschews its YA formula by implementing its own distinct charm. Battle Royale With Cheese
1.5
An Arthur Conan Doyle plot has been tweaked to give it a pop cultural kick in the posterior and to ensure that Enola has something to do throughout th .. Denerstein Unleashed Blog ..
3.8
Mostly, though, its just nice to finally have a movie that doesnt feel heavy. Crooked Marquee
4.5
has managed to bring Jack Thornes script to the screen perfectly.
4.5
But thats about the only truly exciting thing about Enola Holmes. The Spool
3.8
heres a charm on display here, as well as a sense of fun, that really makes all of the difference. Hollywood News
4.5
She doesnt like to embroider, and marriage also holds no interest. ( Abc News Go
4.0
KICK-STARTS A FUN FRANCHISE Times Of India
4.5
Enola Holmes is a very well made, well paced and beautifully crafted family feature that has something for everyone to enjoy. Geeks Of Color
3.5
Cavill, taking a break from playing Superman in the D.C. movie franchise, certainly doesnt try to swoop in and steal the show. Parade
3.0
Millie Bobby Brown is fantastic in this slick, charming and entertaining detective romp. Fun for the whole family.
4.5
I happen to love Sherlock Holmes so I was excited to see this film and I am happy to say it doesnt disappoint. FlickDirect
3.5
It treats young viewers like equals to adults, and it doesnt treat adults like fools for choosing to watch something that looks like a fluffy adventur .. The Gate
4.5
What joy Enola Holmes brings to these uncertain, often gloomy times! The feature plays like a classical adventure film from ones youth. Think more The .. Entertainment Ie
4.0
But if that sounds interminable, fear not, for this star studded romp through Victorian London is a boisterous and clever delight, with an energetic a .. Caution Spoilers
2.8
Can this be even proto feminism when our intrepid young protagonist doesnt accurately solve the mystery at hand This isnt a slight on Brown, who is ju .. The Reader (Omaha, NE)
4.0
Enola Holmes is a fun ride with a heroine we all need right now. Shes bold, shes funny and shes more than a little sarcastic. rachelsreviews.net
4.0
The pacing is a bit off but it doesnt distract from the movie as a whole. Mama's Geeky
4.0
Shes Natalie Portman level good, and Im not sure I can pay a higher compliment than that. ComicBook.com
4.4
Millie Bobby Brown brings the teenage sleuth to life with a spirited performance. Its fun, energetic, and hopefully the first of a series of films. Victoria Advocate
4.0
From the moment Enola Holmes tells her brothers shes read Mary Wollstonecraft, youll know this movie isnt about a young woman who they can force to co .. idobi.com
4.5
Enola Holmes delivers a bold look at the past and imagines the world, not as it was, but how it should have been in the first place. That Shelf
4.5
Filled with compelling adventures and enjoyable twists and performances, Enola Holmes is the movie we need right now! Denton Record-Chronicle
2.5
And, to be honest, I cant imagine any significant reason why they wouldnt have fun with this; its a formulaic adventure movie that offers no surprises .. The Digital Fix
3.8
The progressive and feminist message in Enola Holmes doesnt try to hide at all and, surprisingly, makes it all the more charming. Awards Watch
4.0
In truth, Enola Holmes is adventurous, fun, comedic, and just the right heart warming young adult adventure for the times. But Why Tho? A Geek Commun ..
1.5
The film offers, despite its long duration, forgettable entertainment. Cocalecas
3.0
Despite the mystery ahead of Enola, its the life experiences that make the film feel worthwhile. Ready Steady Cut
1.5
Still, just because its impossible doesnt mean artists shouldnt at least try. Haaretz
4.0
... books serve as the inspiration for Enola Holmes, adapted by Jack Thorne (The Secret Garden) and directed by Harry Bradbeer (Fleabag), a vigorous y .. Elements of Madness
3.5
The good news is that further chapters would be welcome, if they all strike the same tone as this one. Movie Show Plus
4.5
I genuinely hope thats true: this is a broadly appealing and funny adventure film that I would happily see revisited two or three times in the next fe ..
4.5
Robert Downey Jr. Sherlock Holmes than Benedict Cumberbatch Sherlock. ... could have imbued with more layers and allowed her to be more complex. Gadgets360
4.5
Her sleuthing uses interstitial diagrams, illustrations, film strips and more devices. Showbiz Cheat Sheet
3.8
That doesnt discount the rest of the stellar casts contributions. KSDK
4.5
If this doesnt kick start an Enola Holmes franchise I will be very very grumpy. Newshub (NZ)
3.5
Based on the YA series by Nancy Springer, Enola Holmes serves as an excellent starring vehicle for Brown, full of plucky energy, genuine laughs and su .. The Lamplight Review
3.0
He doesnt get anywhere near enough screentime, and this story is at its best when hes being outsmarted by his younger sibling. ComicBookMovie.com
1.5
Plus, theres something sinister about how she ultimately proves herself. Ign
4.0
Starry cast aside, Enola Holmes benefits from a frantic script (His Dark Materials writer Jack Thorne) its characters climbing over each other to get .. NME
3.8
To read the review in its entirety, go to http://reelhonestreviews.com/enola holmes a smart vibrant and fun adaptation of the ya novel/ Chuck says: Ba .. Reel Talk with Chuck and P ..
3.8
The plucky, fourth wall breaking adventure/comedy is an ideal star vehicle for Millie Bobby Brown. Asheville Movies
3.5
Enola Holmes isnt quietly feminist, but it is quietly clever about it. The Filtered Lens
3.0
For the former, the whole finding the missing person angle isnt as riveting as it turns out to be. Casey's Movie Mania
4.5
The timing couldnt be more appropriate for a hero that overcomes the status quo, employs cunning; deductive reasoning, cryptology, erudition, science ..
4.0
Browns winning central performance is the main reason why this is a joy to watch and I really enjoyed feeling like I was in cahoots with Enola on her ..
3.5
Charming and fun, perfect movie night for the whole family; Millie Bobby Brown was born for to play this role. QiiBO
1.5
The whole affair isnt much more than opulent Victorian cosplay and shallow, protofeminist virtue signaling.
3.5
Enola Holmes would be a welcome diversion at any time. That it also confirms young Millie Bobby Brown as a major star is but frosting on the scone.
5.0
Theres never a dull moment, but that doesnt mean the action is non stop. Reel Honestre Views
4.5
Enolas admirable traits, genuine goodness, and innocent retorts are what makes this heroine refreshing from other teen shows and films. Lola Lambchops
3.0
When Enola is unraveling mysteries ... its a breezy and right minded ramble. Box Office Prophets
1.5
A great cast, great costumes and great settings dont always make a great film when theres just not enough to it. Vod Zilla
3.8
The two forge a tempestuous relationship in the telling, one the film wisely doesnt ladle with too many romantic yearnings.
3.5
Mainly, this film is largely carried by Brown, who relishes in this wonderfully feminist story while blazing a trail for whats sure to be Netflixs new .. Hannahhoolihan
3.0
Smart movie when it comes to combining the adventures of Enola with the idea of advocating for womens rights.



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