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The Enola Holmes trailer is right here. No, that is not a misspelling, the movie is about Holmes’ teenage sister. Netflix has unveiled a two-and-a-half-minute trailer for Enola Holmes, with Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown taking part in the titular teenager, who turns into a detective in her personal proper after her mom (Helena Bonham Carter) — whom Enola describes as “her whole world” within the Enola Holmes trailer — goes lacking on the morning of Enola’s sixteenth birthday. Based on Nancy Springer’s guide sequence of the identical title, Enola Holmes additionally entails her elder brothers Sherlock (Henry Cavill) and Mycroft (Sam Claflin).

Brown regularly breaks the fourth wall and constantly narrates the Enola Holmes trailer, informing us that her title is the reverse of “alone” and that her brother Sherlock is, “yes, the famous detective, my genius brother. He will have all the answers.” Unfortunately, his reply — or fairly, extra Mycroft’s, it appears — is to place Enola up in a ending college and make a “proper lady” of her. But Enola escapes their clutches and heads to London to search for her mom. To keep hidden from her clever brothers, Enola does the least anticipated factor: she turns into a girl. What follows is a unique YA type of Holmes journey.

In addition to Brown, Carter, Cavill, and Claflin, Enola Holmes additionally stars Adeel Akhtar (Murdered by My Father), Fiona Shaw (Killing Eve), Frances de la Tour (Rising Damp), Louis Partridge (Amazon Adventure), and Susie Wokoma (Chewing Gum). Enola Holmes has been directed by Harry Bradbeer (Fleabag, Killing Eve) off a script by Jack Thorne (His Dark Materials), and produced by Mary Parent, Alex Garcia, Ali Mendes, Millie Bobby Brown, and Paige Brown. The Netflix thriller movie is a manufacturing of Legendary Pictures, PCMA Productions, and Warner Bros. Pictures. Enola Holmes was meant to have a theatrical launch earlier than COVID-19 hit, however will now come to Netflix.

Enola Holmes has additionally been the topic of a (hilarious) lawsuit filed by the Conan Doyle Estate, who handle the affairs of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator and writer of Sherlock Holmes character and books. While the Estate has misplaced management over a lot of the work because it has handed into the general public area, the final 10 books revealed between 1923 and 1927 are nonetheless copyrighted. In their criticism, the Estate alleged that the movie violates stated copyright as a result of it reveals Sherlock to have feelings, which he solely developed after the writer misplaced his eldest son in World War I.

Here’s the official synopsis for Enola Holmes, from Netflix:

“England, 1884 — a world on the brink of change. On the morning of her 16th birthday, Enola Holmes (Millie Bobby Brown) wakes to find that her mother (Helena Bonham Carter) has disappeared, leaving behind an odd assortment of gifts but no apparent clue as to where she’s gone or why. After a free-spirited childhood, Enola suddenly finds herself under the care of her brothers Sherlock (Henry Cavill) and Mycroft (Sam Claflin), both set on sending her away to a finishing school for ‘proper’ young ladies.”

“Refusing to follow their wishes, Enola escapes to search for her mother in London. But when her journey finds her entangled in a mystery surrounding a young runaway Lord (Louis Partridge), Enola becomes a super-sleuth in her own right, outwitting her famous brother as she unravels a conspiracy that threatens to set back the course of history. Based on the beloved book series by Nancy Springer, Enola Holmes is a dynamic new mystery-adventure that introduces the world’s greatest detective to his fiercest competition yet: his teenage sister.”

Enola Holmes is out September 23 on Netflix in India and elsewhere.


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