Thursday, September 24, 2020

Movie Blog 54 - "Enola Holmes" - Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery

This movie unexpectedly caught my attention when its preview played after I finished watching another film. Admittedly, I might not have given it a chance if not for that automatic preview. "Enola Holmes," a character closely connected to Sherlock Holmes, proved to be quite intriguing, and I found myself thoroughly enjoying the experience. Perhaps it's my natural inclination toward clues and problem-solving that drew me in.

Enola, on a quest to find her mother, emerges as a captivating character molded by a strong and independent upbringing. Her brilliance rivals that of Sherlock, making her a compelling detective in her own right. As she navigates through London, the plot thickens when she chooses to aid another person, inadvertently making herself a target. The movie unfolds as a delightful adventure, with the charming backdrop of London adding an extra layer of allure. I can't help but wonder if the English accent plays a role in making such movies more intriguing. Regardless, "Enola Holmes" stands out as an enjoyable and captivating cinematic experience.






Movie 83 - "Runaway Jury" - Trial drama, Legal thriller, Drama, Suspense, Thriller, Mystery, Social problem

Four powerhouse performances anchor this gripping courtroom drama: Dustin Hoffman , Gene Hackman , John Cusack , and Rachel Weisz . The film...