Published 17:43 IST, September 21st 2020

Henry Cavill explains how his Sherlock Holmes is different from Benedict and RDJ's

Enola Holmes star Henry Cavill recently explained how his version of Sherlock Holmes is unique from Benedict Cumberbatch and Robert Downey Jr's version.

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Ela Holmes is an upcoming mystery film on Netflix. It stars Henry Cavill as he will portray rewned fictional private detective, Sherlock Holmes. actor recently talked about his interpretation of character which has been played by Benedict Cumberbatch in a TV series, and Robert Downey Jr. on big screen.

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Henry Cavill on how his Sherlock in 'Ela Holmes' is different than ors'

In a recent interview with Rio Times, Henry Cavill opened up about his depiction of Sherlock Holmes and more. He said that ir Sherlock in Ela Holmes is different from what audiences may see as “tritional misogynistic” genius. actor stated that detective’s little sister, Ela, softens him and opens up his heart, which ors have t really h access to in or renditions.

Henry Cavill mentioned that he did t re Sherlock Holmes book to prepare for his roles. However, he has watched aptations over years and enjoyed “slightly alternative” depiction by Robert Downey Jr. He said that he h a lot of fun taking on such an iconic role, particularly as an ermous amount of pressure was off because Sherlock Holmes is t at centre of story, but Ela is. actor stated that character will t be directly compared to Benedict Cumberbatch's or Robert Downey Jr’s version.

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Henry Cavill also spoke about if he has got any natural detective skills like Sherlock Holmes. He said that he is t sure if he has as practised an eye as Sherlock, who can see all se “insane details,” but he would definitely never give up if he was a sleuth. actor stated that he is dogged and determined, and will dig until he gets to bottom of something.

He said that people are never tired of detective dramas because everyone gets to compete with se incredible fictional geniuses and if y work it out, y have an ermous sense of satisfaction. Cavill ted that if y don’t, y get satisfaction from reveal at end.

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Henry Cavill ded that his mor was “extremely good” with solving murder mysteries. He said that he liked Murder She Wrote series when he was a kid and half fun was watching his mom work it out before Jessica Fletcher. actor mentioned that in end, he stopped watching TV with his mor because she would always tell him ending halfway through.

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Ela Holmes casts Millie Bobby Brown in titular role, along with Sam Claflin, Helena Bonham, eel Akhtar, Louis Partridge, Fiona Shaw and ors. Directed by Harry Brbeer, film will show Ela as she embarks on a mission to find her missing mor. movie is scheduled to premiere on Netflix from September 23, 2020.

17:43 IST, September 21st 2020