Sherlock Holmes and Homunculus (Not That There's Anything Wrong With That)

Saw Sherlock. I know it's getting good reviews, but I was kinda 'meh.' It looked great and I loved the chemistry between Jude Law and Robert Downey (ahem, which was completely lacking with their respective female interests). It was the plot that didn't thrill me---basically it was a filmed version of an old style mystery novel.

1) Create nefarious character
2) Introduce brilliant detective
3) Watch detective do things for seemingly no reason
4) Have detective explain what you just saw at the ...