‘Enola Holmes’: Millie Bobby Brown & Henry Cavill Reprise Roles In Sequel Film
Good news for fans of Netflix’s ‘Enola Holmes’. The film will be getting a sequel the streaming service has announced!
‘Enola Holmes’ puts a dynamic female twist on the world’s greatest detective and his brilliant family. Based on the beloved Edgar-nominated book series, the films tell the story of Sherlock Holmes’ rebellious teen sister Enola, a gifted super-sleuth in her own right who often outsmarts her famous siblings.
The sequel will see Millie Bobby Brown return in the title role, alongside Henry Cavill who will be back as Sherlock. The film will also bring back the same team behind the cameras, with BAFTA and Tony Award winner Jack Thorne (‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’, ‘The Aeronauts’) returning to write the script, and Emmy and BAFTA-winner Harry Bradbeer (‘Fleabag’, ‘Killing Eve’, ‘Ramy’) returning to direct.
The films are based on Nancy Springer’s Edgar Award-nominated book series, The Enola Holmes Mysteries which is comprised of six books in total. The first and fifth books in the series were nominated for Edgar Awards in 2007 and 2010, respectively. On-screen, the first film, which was released globally by Netflix last year, was watched by an estimated 76m households in the first 28 days.
Produced by Legendary in partnership with Netflix, the movie will be exec produced by Legendary’s Joshua Grode, Michael Dreyer, Harry Bradbeer, and Jack Thorne. Legendary’s Mary Parent, Alex Garcia and Ali Mendes serve as producers, alongside Millie Bobby Brown and Paige Brown through their PCMA Productions shingle.
The first ‘Enola Holmes’ film can be on Netflix worldwide right now.
