Adventure, Mystery, Crime  •  2022  •  129 min  •  Teen (13+)

Enola Holmes 2 (2022)

Enola Holmes 2 poster

Enola Holmes 2 (2022)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
Female Combat: Yes
Gender Swap: Yes
Race Swap: Yes

Viewer Rating
7.5

Overview

Now a detective-for-hire like her infamous brother, Enola Holmes takes on her first official case to find a missing girl, as the sparks of a dangerous conspiracy ignite a mystery that requires the help of friends — and Sherlock himself — to unravel.


Starring Cast

Millie Bobby Brown  •   Henry Cavill  •   David Thewlis


Where to watch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

Political: Strong Left
Confidence: High

The film's central thesis explicitly promotes progressive ideology by focusing on women's empowerment, a critique of systemic patriarchal and corporate exploitation, and the celebration of collective action for social justice, particularly through the historical matchgirls' strike.

Diversity: High
Confidence: High

The movie demonstrates significant DEI through the explicit racial recasting of a traditionally white character and the inclusion of prominent diverse roles. While it explores themes of female empowerment and critiques societal patriarchy, it does not explicitly portray traditional identities negatively in its narrative.

Secondary

Female Combat: Yes
Confidence: High

The film features Enola Holmes, who frequently engages in physical confrontations. In one notable scene, she uses her agility and self-defense skills to physically overcome multiple male opponents in close quarters, allowing her to achieve her objective.

Gender Swap: Yes
Confidence: High

The character of Moriarty, canonically male in the Sherlock Holmes universe, is portrayed as Mira Troy, a female character, in Enola Holmes 2. This constitutes a gender swap of a significant character.

Race Swap: Yes
Confidence: High

The character of Moriarty, canonically established as white in Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories, is portrayed by a Black actress in Enola Holmes 2.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

Enola Holmes 2 does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is entirely centered on its main characters' adventures and the historical mystery, resulting in no depiction of queer identity.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Based on available information and common knowledge of the film 'Enola Holmes 2', there are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the narrative. Therefore, an assessment of their portrayal is not applicable.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.8
The Movie Database logo
7.4

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
9.3
Metacritic logo
6.4

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