In this modernized version of the Artur Conan Doyle classic series if books, Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch) is re-imagined for the 21st century with the cocky detective and his trusty sidekick Doctor Watson (Martin Freeman) solving crimes in modern London. Growing bored with the lack of challenge, Sherlock begins to question his life, that is, until the mysterious Moriarty (Andrew Scott) shows up. Why She'll Love It What starts as a slow burning intelligent drama full of seemingly stereotypical clichés soon bursts into an action-packed thriller full of heart. The acting is top notch, the pace is frighteningly quick and the drama engrossing but it's really the intricate working of Sherlock's mind that define this series, especially when his narcissistic exterior becomes unstuck due to a potential love interest and the friendship of Watson. Couples Rating 5/5 Intelligent yet heart-warming storylines keep this series above most others.
Barry O' Halloran has been a whatculture writer for the last two years and having recently graduated, now plans on writing about games & movies until his hands fall off. Follow him on twitter!
