Wednesday, January 27, 2010 8:12AM - By Krystal Clark
It sounds like Guy Ritchie wants to stick with a sure thing, and the box office hit Sherlock Holmes is as sure as it gets. We haven’t heard a lot about the film’s success due to the overshadowing of Avatar, but it’s grossed almost 390 million dollars worldwide. According to the most recent reports, Ritchie is focusing all his attention of the upcoming detective sequel and leaving the DC Comics adaptation of Lobo in the dust.
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Wednesday, December 23, 2009 2:00PM - By Mali Elfman
It’s finally time for Guy Ritchie’s good ol’ English detective novel turned blockbuster, Sherlock Holmes to hit the screen with mega-stars Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, and Rachel McAdams. From deconstructing sight scenes to watching Watson and Holmes bickers like an old married couples, this is definitely the entertaining adventure that you’re all hoping it will be.
Let’s take a deeper look below…
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Tuesday, December 22, 2009 1:50PM - By Ben McCarthy
One year later, after the press conference which launched the shooting of Sherlock Holmes, the cast and crew were back in the London’s Freemasons Hall to promote Sherlock Holmes. Robert Downey Jr, Jude Law, Joel Silver, Kelly Reilly, Mark Strong, Susan Downey, Dan Lin, Guy Ritchie, Lionel Wigram and Hans Zimmer attend the conference (sadly Rachel McAdams wasn’t able to make it), to explain how they were all introduced to Sherlock Holmes and what drew them to the project. Robert Downey Jr. was his typical wisecracking self, playing around with the audience and the cast and the crew, but everyone else was done in a rather typical “straight-laced must sell the film” mode.
Hope you enjoy.
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009 1:01PM - By Ben McCarthy
During the Sherlock Holmes Press Conference in London, it was inevitable for a question to be asked about the possible return of Sherlock Holmes’s arch nemeses, Lord Moriarty, for the next installment of the Sherlock Holmes franchise.
When Joel Silver was asked “Will Moriarty be at the centre of things in the possible next installment?” he was very coy in his response….
“The question haven’t been answered yet, so we have left that up to ourselves to answer, so there is no real response to that question”
Then, Robert Downey Jr. added in his usual charming and yet smart-ass manner:
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Monday, December 14, 2009 11:03AM - By Mali Elfman
It’s finally time for Guy Richie’s latest flick, Sherlock Holmes starring Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, and Rachel McAdams to hit the red carpet and soon your local theaters.
Of course, in fitting in with the film, they’re premiering the film across the pond, over the in UK. If you want to check out a live feed from the red carpet and watch your favorite stars attend the world premiere you may do so below…
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Monday, September 21, 2009 4:47PM - By Krystal Clark
A while back there were so many rumors about Brad Pitt appearing in the Guy Ritchie adaption of Sherlock Holmes. The role in question was of Moriarty, a well known villain in the Holmes book series. The rumor was quickly debunked by Warner Bros, but now it’s starting to rear its ugly head once again. This time, speculation has Pitt appearing in the sequel to the upcoming film that hasn’t even hit theaters yet.
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Wednesday, September 2, 2009 1:05PM - By Krystal Clark
Here’s a random film and director pairing for you. According to Variety, Guy Ritchie is set to helm a live action adaptation of the DC Comics property, Lobo. The feature will be the next gig for the the director after his stint on the upcoming release, Sherlock Holmes. What in the world does Mr. Ritchie have planned for this comic book anti-hero?
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Wednesday, August 5, 2009 9:13AM - By Krystal Clark
A new one sheet poster has been released for Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes. It features the film’s villain Lord Blackwood, as played by actor Mark Strong. Doesn’t he seem to be the bad guy in everything? Holmes is the action packed, updated version of the classic literary character as portrayed by Robert Downey, Jr. It also co-stars Jude Law as his sidekick Watson, and Rachel McAdams as his love interest, Irene Adler. The film hits theaters this Christmas.
Check out the full poster below.
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009 2:16PM - By Laura Aguirre
The rumors are never ending when it comes to the remake of Guys and Dolls. According to The Sun, Guy Ritchie wants to make his own version of the musical and rumor has it (and it’s a big rumor) that he already have some stories in mind for the roles: Jason Statham and Justin Timberlake.
“I can’t tell you what is happening, but I can tell you what is not happening, and that is this Guy Ritchie version,” said Allen H. Arrow, the attorney for the estate of Frank Loesssner, who wrote the music and lyrics for Guys and Dolls.
However, Hugh Jackman may be the man for the job. According to Variety, Arrow said that this Jackman version might hit the target:
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