Tag: Sherlock Holmes
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Warner Bros. Re-Signs ‘It,’ ‘Lego Movie,’ ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Producer Dan Lin
Warner Bros. Pictures Group has renewed its first-look film deal with key producer Dan Lin, who has collaborated with the studio on the “It,” “Lego,” and “Sherlock Holmes” movies.The Warner Bros. deal, announced Wednesday, continues a decade-long partnership. Lin has changed the name of his production company Lin Pictures to Rideback, which relaunched earlier this…
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‘Toff Guys’: Guy Ritchie Hits the Cannes Market As Miramax Buys His Newest Crime-Centric Movie
Miramax will finance Guy Ritchie’s new film “Toff Guys” in the Cannes market. After Warner Bros. balked on backing Ritchie’s latest after losing so much money on his 2017 fantasy flop “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword,” director-producer Ritchie took this movie about old European wealth and the gang-ridden modern marijuana business to foreign buyers.…
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‘Sherlock Holmes 3’ To Hit Theaters In 2020
Remember way back when (like last week) where we were excited about Guy Ritchie’s apparent return to form with his upcoming film “Toff Guys?” We hailed it as Ritchie coming back to his crime film roots. Well, it appears that his return to big-budget blockbusters is imminent, as Warner Bros. has announced that a third…
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Film News Roundup: Robert Downey Jr.’s ‘Sherlock Holmes 3’ Set for 2020
In today’s film news roundup, Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law are re-teaming for “Sherlock Holmes 3,” Boomerang Productions Media is formed, MarVista Entertainment expands and Universal buys Aubrey Plaza’s “An Evening With Beverly Luff Linn.”Release DateRobert Downey Jr. and Jude Law are re-teaming for “Sherlock Holmes 3” with Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow announcing…
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‘Sherlock Holmes 3’ Back on Track with 2020 Release Date
Get ready for more pugilistic action and wise-cracking detective work, because the Sherlock Holmes franchise is back in business. Warner Bros has set Sherlock Holmes 3 for a prime Christmas release date on December 25, 2020. Robert Downey Jr. will return as the titular literary icon and detective extraordinaire alongside Jude Law, who stars as…
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Guy Ritchie Returns to Gritty British Dramas with ‘Toff Guys’, His Next Directorial Effort
When you hear the name Guy Ritchie, you likely think of one of two types of films: There’s the hyper-kinetic, beat-em-up action films like the Sherlock Holmes franchise, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword and The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Then there’s the relatively more subtle, quirky, and focused British underworld dramas like Lock, Stock and…
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‘Aladdin’ Teased at CinemaCon, Will Smith Won’t Imitate Robin Williams
Will Smith will put his own stamp on the Genie, Disney executives promised at CinemaCon on Tuesday while unveiling a behind-the-scenes look at its live-action remake of “Aladdin.”Instead of imitating Robin Williams’ rapid-fire improv and celebrity impressions, Smith will inject the magical wish-granter with a little bit of the Fresh Prince and a little bit…