Sherlock Holmes (2009)
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- Synopsis
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous super-sleuth, Sherlock Holmes, gets an update with this adaptation of Lionel Wigram's comic book series by writer/director Guy Ritchie (RocknRolla) starring Robert Downey Jr....
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- Starring
- Robert Downey, Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Mark Strong, Eddie Marsan
- Director(s)
- Guy Ritchie
- Distributor(s)
- Warner Bros.
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 134 min.
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Critic Reviews
Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
It pleases me to report, then, that Downey brings his brain, his wit, and his gift for intelligent underplaying, even as he understands he has been hired to play Sherlock Holmes, action hero.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
The less I thought about Sherlock Holmes, the more I liked "Sherlock Holmes." Yet another classic hero has been fed into the f/x mill, emerging as a modern superman.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Keith PhippsAdd Critic to Favorites
This is very much a Sherlock Holmes movie for the blockbuster era.Read the full review
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Headlines
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Sherlock Holmes 2 Starting in October?
07/07/10 According to Jude Law, the sequel to Guy Ritchie's "Sherlock Holmes" should start rolling in October -- and there are some "intriguing" casting announcements around the corner. | Rotten Tomatoes -
Jude Law: Sherlock Holmes 2 to Start Shooting This Fall
07/06/10 Considering Sherlock Holmes took in nearly $210 million last year at the box office, it was pretty much a given that a sequel would be in the works. | E! Online -
US shuts pirated-movie sites
06/30/10 US customs officials began closing Web sites that offer pirated movies, fulfilling a promise to crack down on illegal downloads that Hollywood executives say cost the US economy more than $20 billion a year. | New York Post - New York NY -
Avatar, Lost Rack Up Saturn Awards
06/25/10 Here's one more feather in his Na'vi cap: James Cameron 's space-themed Pocahontas tale dominated last night's Saturn Awards, taking home Best Science Fiction Film, Best Director, Best Writer and Best Actor and Actress for stars Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana , who played the marine grunt sent to Pandora and the Na'vi princess he falls for, respectively. | E! Online -
Film: Newswire: Guy Ritchie reportedly pursuing Daniel Day-Lewis to play Moriarty in Sherlock Holmes sequel
06/24/10 At this point it's just an unconfirmed rumor, but SuperHeroHype is reporting that Guy Ritchie is hoping to convince Daniel Day-Lewis to take on the role of arch-villain Moriarty in his forthcoming Sherlock Holmes sequel, due December 2011. | The A.V. Club -
McAdams, Tatum make 'Vow'
06/17/10 Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum will topline romancer "The Vow" for Spyglass Entertainment. | Variety -
Robert and Susan Downey shape Team
06/15/10 Robert and Susan Downey have tapped David Gambino as president of production of their Warner-based shingle, which they've christened Team Downey. | Variety -
Bankability: Robert Downey, Jr.
06/11/10 Following supporting work in movies like Back to School and Weird Science , Robert Downey, Jr.s first at-bat as a leading man was The Pick-Up Artist in 1987, playing a womanizer opposite Molly Ringwald. | Box Office Mojo -
'Sherlock Holmes 2' to Face-Off with 'M:I-4' and 'Chipmunks 3'...
06/03/10 Warner Bros. Pictures announced that Sherlock Holmes 2 , the sequel to last year's hit Sherlock Holmes , is now officially scheduled for release on Dec. 16, 2011. | Box Office Mojo -
Robber invades Guy Ritchie's house in failed burglary attempt
06/01/10 Members of Ritchie's staff caught the intruder, whose name has not been revealed, midway through the attempt, People.com reported. | New York Daily News - New York NY
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