Enola Holmes 3: Elementary, dear reader

Enola Holmes 3 (2026) • View trailerFour stars (out of five); rated PG-13, for violence and dramatic intensityAvailable via: NetflixBy Derrick BangThis series continues to delight on all levels. Director Philip Barantini, new to the franchise, blends its many diverse elements with stylish élan. He’s rewarded, in this third entry, with fine performances from everybody in the cast: most notably star and co-producer Millie Bobby Brown, the driving force behind these stylish film adaptations of Nancy Springer’s popular books. During a flashback sequence, Enola (Millie Bobby Brown) recalls how surprised anddelighted she was, when Tewkesbury (Louis Partridge) proposed with animprovised ring.Over time, Sherlock Holmes’ world has been blessed with both faithful film and television adaptations of Doyle’s famed stories, and all manner of book and film pastiches and alternate universe twists on the original characters. It’s a testament to the adroit flexibility of Doyle’s characters, and the…