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Prior to his execution the evil occultist and serial killer Lord Blackwood warns Holmes of further deaths...
This is a crackingly entertaining detective adventure though the real star has to be a CG enhanced Victorian London, especially the finale on a half-built Tower Bridge.
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THE 39 STEPS (1935)
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The original and the best screen adaptation of John Buchan's jingoistic thriller of German plots and dashing Englishmen. Considered by the director as one of his very best this launched the theme of the innocent man on the run from both the law and the villians. Excellent.
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THE PHYSICIAN (2013)
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In Persia in the 11th Century, a surgeon's apprentice disguises himself as a Jew to study at a school that does not admit Christians.
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THE RUBY IN THE SMOKE (2007)
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Set in Victorian England, Sally Lockhart's father has recently died and feeling suffocated living with her elderly aunt she decides to move in with newfound friends, a photographer and his sister; but all is not as it seems and when Sally receives an anonymous note she embarks on a mysterious quest rooted in events that occurred long ago when she lived with her father in India. Ruby In The Smoke is a sumptuous and enjoyable slice of period hokum.
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