Advantages: Interesting and exciting storyline, lots of non-mindlessly-violent action, funny Disadvantages: A little old-fashioned, speech-wise.
...boarding school for boys, the young Holmes and Watson meet., their characters so delightfully like those of the adult characters that we know and love.
Holmes is precocious and clever, while Watson is bumbling and obsessed with food, but essentially warm-hearted.
The storyline of course contains plenty of excitement, right up at the end when of course there is a final confrontation with Moriarty...
One of the scenes that stood out to me is one ... ...must search for a trophy hidden by another boy, and this gives rise to a very rousing scene with brilliant music, as he searches all over the school, followed by friends and teachers all looking on eagerly. All the way through there is a lot of excitement, a very fitting soundtrack, and some good old-fashioned humour. Not suitable for those who are searching for an American teen flick filled with sexual innuendo!
A good wholesome family film with ...
wicked_witch_89 24.07.2006
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