Oh, sorry. And she said, "Oh wow, great." We're really pleased about the way we ended it. How instrumental was it to cast Millie in this role? And so, I said, "Well, there we are." He's very dry, and I love the humor in Henry, so that was another thing that attracted me. I've never seen Man of Steel. We realized how important it was to understand this extraordinary thing that [Eudoria] does. It felt like that was a completion. I've been making lots of hours of television around 9 o'clock in the evening, and I don't think any people are as clever. I thought, "This could work.". Harry Bradbeer (2020) Sep 11, 2020 by Awais Irfan. And again, when you have the right performer it is just golden — and of course that's the case with Fleabag, and certainly the case with Enola Holmes. Have you or will you at some point say, "You know, Phoebe, can't we just do one more season of this?" Enola Holmes Director Harry Bradbeer On Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill, And More - Exclusive Interview. Order, calm, a place he could call his own. Legendary has closed a deal for Harry Bradbeer to direct “Enola Holmes” starring Millie Bobby Brown, sources tell Variety. Director Harry Bradbeer (Fleabag, Killing Eve) and Millie Bobby Brown (Stranger Things) discuss their new Netflix movie Enola Holmes on the latest installment of Rolling Stone ’s … It's a really good question. I thought, "Well, let's take the script [for Enola Holmes] into an even realer, and in some [instances] darker and sadder places," because I knew she would go to all the corners. ‘Enola Holmes’ Delightfully Reorients the World of Sherlock Holmes Dir. When I saw her, even though she barely said anything, I realized, from my experience with working with younger actors, that she could go to all the places and more. You see? By Tim Lammers / Oct. 2, 2020 1:59 pm EDT. The other little thing was watching The Man From U.N.C.L.E. When Sherlock Holmes' younger sister, Enola, discovers her mother is missing, Enola sets off to find her, becoming a super-sleuth in her own right … As an older child, [I wanted to see how Mycroft] felt. I mean, Mrs. Holmes, after all, is responsible for instilling in Enola those skills and with those sensibilities. She says that she's always coming up with things, and some of them are crazy. Or was it The Witcher, for example, on Netflix? It's so fresh and original. Because honestly, I can't see anybody else doing this role but Millie. So, she was a complex person. I loved talking with them, talking to the boys about what they were like as brothers, and what it was like growing up, and we decided that Mycroft loved going to boarding school. But I think they might come in again if we had another chance. She has so many ideas. And so he was watching Fleabag one night and thought, "Well, maybe I'll do that." He had been given the books by Millie to adapt. She's not a soft mother. She and I had become great friends. And of course, she loved the fighting. or Mission Impossible: Fallout — were any of his performances in those movies instrumental in convincing you that this is the guy for Sherlock? Insiders also say Jack Thorne will adapt the script, which is … And I thought, "Well, [Cavill] can do this." Starting 9/23 on Netflix . He worked with the producer Tony Garnett on the cult hit This Life before becoming lead director on The Cops which won the BAFTA for Best Series two years in a row. And I have so loved it. ‎Enola Holmes (2020) directed by Harry Bradbeer • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd Enola Holmes is een Britse dramafilm uit 2020 van Harry Bradbeer met in de hoofdrol Millie Bobby Brown, die ook de film geproduceerd heeft.. Verhaal. So Millie spotted it. I looked at his performances and I thought, "There is this other side of you waiting to come out," which some of the roles hadn't allowed him to find. One was the pipe; one was using the magnifying glass when she's painting. I mean, I am dying to do more of this kind of thing. Millie truly is a force of nature. The other thing that I've always been obsessed with is dysfunctional families. Phoebe then hesitated for a second, and said, "Oh, you mean like in Shakespeare? There was somebody who had finally come to terms with themselves. And then I said, "[Enola Holmes] talks to the camera." And of course, you worked with another force of nature with Henry Cavill. They're doing very well. Look at it this way. Made 'Enola Holmes' for little Fleabags: Harry Bradbeer on giving Sherlock story a feminist spin British filmmaker Harry Bradbeer says his film "Enola Holmes", about the free-spirited teenage sister of Sherlock Holmes, will resonate with young girls and is firmly rooted in the feminist world that he had created in the dark comedy "Fleabag" and spy thriller "Killing Eve". I met Henry for a drink. Film, Film Review. I really liked the humor that, particularly recently, he's found. We had action, we had a moment where we really thought she was going to die, and this glorious reversal that involves, ironically, a piece of restrictive female clothing. New Delhi, Sep 21 (PTI) British filmmaker Harry Bradbeer says his film Enola Holmes, about the free-spirited teenage sister of Sherlock Holmes, will resonate with young girls and is firmly rooted in the feminist world that he had created in the dark comedy Fleabag and spy thriller Killing Eve. Enola Holmes is een Britse dramafilm uit 2020 van Harry Bradbeer met in de hoofdrol Millie Bobby Brown, die ook de film geproduceerd heeft.[1]. So I would never have expected to make a family adventure. I think it's important. De tekst is beschikbaar onder de licentie. Loved it. Based on Nancy Springer’s book series of the same name, Harry Bradbeer’s Netflix offering ‘Enola Holmes’ is different from the usual Holmes spin-off. So I can't take credit. By I've never seen a Marvel film. And we liked that. In an exclusive interview with Looper, Bradbeer talked about the talent involved in the film playing on Netflix. I thought Mission Impossible was rather wonderful. So you get the guy, you're behind the camera. But I'm wondering, was it Man of Steel or any other of the films where he played Superman — or was it The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Didn't like the rules, ran away all the time. Is there still a moment where you're saying, you step back, and you say, "I'm directing Superman here. I think the Tudors are enduring and of course, they'd been done before, but I might have a go at them. We found many interesting areas — not so much to mine and him personally — but there were areas in his own nature. Harry Bradbeer: I think I love when that fight goes into the bomb factory and she almost gets stabbed by Linthorn, and the corset saves her, because that was a kind of lovely microcosm of the movie. In de trein ontmoet ze Tewkesbury. Enola Holmes is quite like Enola herself: inventive but with room to grow. Or did you bring that technique with you from Fleabag? What we forget about those Tudor kings and queens was how dangerous their lives were, and how they were — I mean, talk about paranoid — constantly up against it. What's great about the film is it invites viewers to effectively follow Enola as she cracks the clues to the mysteries behind the missing Mrs. Holmes. Enola Holmes director Harry Bradbeer has teased a potential sequel for the Netflix film; he has confirmed the creators' discussions about a follow-up movie. I wanted somebody who could start off very distant and cool, and then gradually melt under the pressure of his sister. You're so right. Als haar moeder verdwijnt en haar broers de voogdij over haar overnemen, besluit Enola weg te lopen, omdat ze niet naar een meisjesschool wil. She has thought about maybe doing it again when she's 50, or in her menopause. As we go through life, we only need these major catharses in our life, these shakeups, every now and again. So I love that. Enola Holmes director Harry Bradbeer explains what drew him to making the Netflix original movie. Honestly, I haven't seen them. The character of Sherlock Holmes has been interpreted by countless filmmakers over the years, but Enola Holmes director Harry Bradbeer is the first to take on the detective 16-year-old sister. Robert Viglaski/Legendary. Was it a make or break sort of situation? In fact, I suspected that I need to be smarter. I said, "It's about Sherlock Holmes." Thank you for saying that. Equipped with a lightning fast pace and some impressive acting, director Harry Bradbeer 's latest attempts to be a grandiose feminist epic, but it comes up short. She found the books with her sister. Enola Holmes respects the audience and their intelligence. Harry Bradbeer. The first intriguing trailer for Millie Bobby Brown's Enola Holmes dropped Tuesday. By Bedika New Delhi, Sep 22 (PTI) British filmmaker Harry Bradbeer says his film "Enola Holmes", about the free-spirited teenage sister of Sherlock Holmes, will resonate with young girls and is firmly rooted in the feminist world that he had created in the dark comedy "Fleabag" and spy thriller "Killing Eve". REVIEW: Enola Holmes (2020) dir. Because you do that, it makes me think of a mystery that a lot of studios and filmmakers can't seem to figure out — that the audiences are smart, and they want to be engaged. Why 'Enola Holmes' was the perfect fit for Millie Bobby Brown to make her producing debut, https://nl.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Enola_Holmes&oldid=57367895, Wikipedia:Geen afbeelding lokaal en geen op Wikidata, Creative Commons Naamsvermelding/Gelijk delen, The Case of the Missing Marquess: An Enola Holmes Mystery. Cookies help us deliver our Services. No, I think what convinced me was looking at two things, really. She said she had the idea of this origin story for Sherlock, that there were some things that she had given to Sherlock. Harry is a multi award-winning director who began his career as assistant to John Schlesinger. by Noemi Arellano-Summer. You see how ignorant I am? And we did work a lot on the ciphers, making them fun and workable, and plausible, but tricky enough. Instead, the movie finds 16-year-old Enola at the center of the case as she deciphers the clues behind the mysterious disappearance of her mother Eudoria (Helena Bonham Carter), which by happenstance gets her wrapped up in the case of a grand conspiracy involving the young Lord Tewksbury (Louis Partridge). Since you've had the freedom to put a spin on a classic property like Sherlock Holmes — and his sister, of course, in this case, is there any other time-honored character that you would maybe like to explore, be it a film or a television series? It was his idea. By using our Services, you agree to our use of cookies. Never underestimate that audience. Directed by Harry Bradbeer, the Netflix film is available to stream Sept. 23. The main character is Sherlock’s spunky and unconventional sister Enola, a sixteen-year-old youngster played with relish by the Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown. A passable film at its best, and troubling at its worst, Enola Holmes is a messy example of how to make a mind-numbing, entertaining popcorn flick. You had to meet the Sherlock you knew, and then a sister — that you hadn't met — who comes and changes him, really, emotionally. Based on author Nancy Springer's hit young adult fiction novel The Case of the Missing Marquess (the first in The Enola Holmes Mysteries book series), the film naturally involves the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creations Sherlock Holmes (Henry Cavill) and Mycroft Holmes — albeit in key supporting roles. I have to make that distinction for the Marvel fans out there, but still, now I bet you want to see it. If I did it, it would be because I think that I had something really important to contribute to the whole style of it. Talking about another superhero — we don't get to see her as much in Enola Holmes — but I love how you sprinkle Helena Bonham Carter throughout the film, because definitely, her presence looms large. She said, "Fantastic." While searching for her missing mother, intrepid teen Enola Holmes uses her sleuthing skills to outsmart big brother Sherlock and help a runaway lord. And in fact, we shot some more material of her — the tennis scenes and things like that — that was actually picked up later, because we realized how strong she was from the previews. While he's been hard at it working on British film and television productions since the mid-1990s, director Harry Bradbeer is finally winning acclaim from American audiences thanks to his creative influence in two major imports from across the pond: Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Emmy-winning comedy Fleabag and the acclaimed drama Killing Eve. When I read the script [for Enola Holmes], I thought, "Oh, golly, if I do this movie, Phoebe's going to kill me. Enola Holmes is a cartoon. Actually, I hadn't watched The Witcher at that point. Enola Holmes (2020) Film Review, a movie directed by Harry Bradbeer, and … Well, I'm glad you enjoy it. She jumped into that. And Jack is, he's a friend of ours, and Phoebe, and we know each other. So it's been in my head for years. Congratulations on Enola Holmes. Can she go to these places?". 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