Posts Tagged ‘Sherlock Holmes’
Guide to Sci-Fi Sub-Genres
Confused as to what kind of sci-fi you're watching? Worry no longer - our handy sci-fi sub-genre primer is here to...
Benedict Cumberbatch Cast in Star Trek Sequel
It has been announced that British actor Benedict Cumberbatch will star in the upcoming sequel to J. J. Abrams' 2009 Star Trek film. He might currently be making headlines in his role as Sherlock Holmes in the BBC's popular Sherlock series, but it seems that he could soon be headed for Hollywood. The actor has reportedly been cast in...
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows – Review
Madam Simza to Sherlock Holmes: “What do you see?” Holmes: “Everything, that is my curse.” In Guy Ritchie's second Sherlock Holmes adventure, Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law return to their bantering, boisterous best as Holmes and Watson. In their first film together, Sherlock Holmes, they came up against the apparent dark magic...
Sherlock Holmes on film
Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows hits the cinemas this Friday, with Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law taking on Jared Harris's 'Napoleon of Crime' Professor Moriarty. As the movie is a sequel to the 2009 film Sherlock Holmes and the latest in a long line of film Sherlocks, we thought we'd take a look at some of the most memorable...
Harrison Ford & Rachel McAdams at Morning Glory Première
Last night Rachel McAdams braved the English winter weather in a skimpy dress for the première of her latest film Morning Glory. Hollywood legends Harrison Ford and Diane Keaton also star in the film, although Keaton was not present last night. Despite the all-star American cast, the film is directed by a Brit, Notting Hill-director...
Robert Downey Jr’s possible Emergency!
Robert Downey Jr's next film role could be in an adaptation of the Neil Strauss book, Emergency! This Book Will Save Your Life. Sony Pictures Entertainment has obtained the rights to the book, and Downey Jr is already on board to produce the adaptation, along with his wife, Susan Downey. Now he is reportedly considering taking on the...
The National Movie Awards 2010
And just when we thought the awards season was over, another one creeps along The National Movie Awards. However there is a slight twist to this one as it voted for exclusively by the public. The ceremony held at London's Royal Festival Hall drew in some big A-listers, Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kylie Minogue and Orlando Bloom to...
Sherlock Holmes
When re-inventing a franchise there are often eyebrow-raising choices made - and the latest incarnation of Sherlock Holmes is no different. Amongst its cast and director’s back catalogues are Iron Man, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Wedding Crashers, Alfie, Body of Lies and Hancock. And ...
Sherlock Holmes looks to be a hit – that's elementary
Sherlock Holmes cynics can stick this in their pipes and smoke it; a new trailer has been released for the Guy Ritchie film - and it's really rather good! A role made for Robert Downey Jr, the detective has been given an ever so camp make-over in the action-packed thriller - imagine Bond in a stripped-down fight with the Da Vinci Code's Dr Robert...
