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Robert Downey Jr.’s Masterclass Inside Sherlock Holmes
The role of Sherlock Holmes has been played for over a century. Robert Downey Jr. couldn’t just inherit it.
He had to rebuild it through quiet, deliberate choices: how he thinks, how he drinks, how he holds a pause, how he treats every moment like a chess match.
It’s a masterclass in control. And like the best craft, it’s hiding in plain sight. We watch the spectacle, but miss the mastery.