Mr Holmes
Thursday 25 February 2016
. PG 13. 101mins
A new twist on the world's most famous detective. Set in 1947, an aging Sherlock Holmes returns from a journey to Japan, where he witnessed the devastation of nuclear warfare. Now he faces the end of his days tending to his bees, with only the company of his housekeeper and her young son. Grappling with the diminishing powers of his mind, Holmes comes to rely upon the boy as he revisits the circumstances of the unsolved case that forced him into retirement, and searches for answers to the mysteries of life and love. Starring Ian McKellan, Laura Linney, Hiroyuki Sanada.