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Comic-Con ‘09: Avatar Banners, Kick-Ass First Look, Mystery Team

Comic-Con ‘09: Avatar Banners, Kick-Ass First Look, Mystery Team

While the official Comic-Con ‘09 schedule of events won’t be online until next week, we have been receiving a stream of emails from studio contacts and other back-alley scoopers, all telling us what we should be seeing when we’re cramming into the world famous Hall H.

By Neil Miller on July 1, 2009 | Comments

New ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Posters Are Not Messing About

New ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Posters Are Not Messing About

Warner Bros. has released two new character posters from Guy Ritchie’s upcoming action adventure Sherlock Holmes this morning, showing off the intense glares of both Holmes, played by Robert Downey Jr., and Watson, played by Jude Law.

By Neil Miller on June 19, 2009 | Comments

First ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Trailer is a Bit of Brilliant

First ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Trailer is a Bit of Brilliant

As expected, the first trailer for Sherlock Holmes is graduating from Elementary to deliver a blend of humor, violence and sex appeal.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on May 18, 2009 | Comments

New Sherlock Holmes Photos And Trailer Announcement

New Sherlock Holmes Photos And Trailer Announcement

USA Today has posted an early look at the upcoming possible blockbuster including new photos, a screen description, and news about the film’s first trailer…

By Rob Hunter on May 6, 2009 | Comments

11 Rumors We Wish Had Been April Fool’s Jokes

11 Rumors We Wish Had Been April Fool’s Jokes

There was a lot of fake movie news floating around yesterday, but there’s always a lot of fake movie news floating around. We take a look at eleven rumor stories (some true, some false) that really should have been posted on April 1st.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on April 2, 2009 | Comments

Poster Watch: Holmes, Hell, And A Hot Samurai Chick

Poster Watch: Holmes, Hell, And A Hot Samurai Chick

A trio of high profile (well two you know and one you’ve never heard of) posters have arrived on the scene in recent days. One tries to capitalize on it’s star, another goes for a literal interpretation of it’s title, and the last highlights a tiny pair of hot Asian butt cheeks.

By Rob Hunter on March 31, 2009 | Comments

Daily Diversion: Oscar 2009 Movie Preview

Daily Diversion: Oscar 2009 Movie Preview

Today’s diversion: The 2009 movie preview reel that played during the credits of last night’s Academy Awards broadcast. It features shots from Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes, Pixar’s Up, McG’s Terminator Salvation and Michael Mann’s Public Enemies.

By Neil Miller on February 23, 2009 | Comments

Mickey Rourke Definitely Not Crimson Dynamo

Mickey Rourke Definitely Not Crimson Dynamo

Does that mean that Rourke has turned down a $250,000 check from Marvel? Find out inside.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on February 3, 2009 | Comments

Rachel McAdams Looking Classically Hot for ‘Sherlock Holmes’

Rachel McAdams Looking Classically Hot for ‘Sherlock Holmes’

We’ve got some first look pictures of Rachel McAdams in Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes, as well as Robert Downey Jr. talking about his Oscar nomination for Tropic Thunder.

By Neil Miller on February 3, 2009 | Comments

Homeless Man Given Role in ‘Sherlock Holmes’

Homeless Man Given Role in ‘Sherlock Holmes’

You know how you’re still living in the Valley, waiting tables at that cafe that James Cameron goes all the time, and you still haven’t landed so much as a regional furniture commercial? This story is not going to cheer you up.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on January 8, 2009 | Comments

The 25 Most Anticipated Movies of 2009

The 25 Most Anticipated Movies of 2009

If you ask anyone in the film industry, the year doesn’t begin until we’ve properly dictated to you our most anticipated movies of the next 12 months. Seriously, ask anyone. They will tell you that anticipation cannot exist without a road map. And said map must be provided by the staff here at FSR. It’s science.

By FSR Staff on January 7, 2009 | Comments

First Look: Robert Downey Jr. in Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes

First Look: Robert Downey Jr. in Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes

Today has brought us tons of preview images from the folks at Warner Bros., including a few striking images from Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes. Okay, maybe just one striking image.

By Neil Miller on December 13, 2008 | Comments

Mark Strong Talks Sherlock Holmes Villains (Plural)

Mark Strong Talks Sherlock Holmes Villains (Plural)

Mark Strong, the exceptional actor tapped to be the bad guy in the upcoming Sherlock Holmes movie, is spilling beans all over about who else might be making an appearance.

By Neil Miller on December 3, 2008 | Comments

On Set: Robert Downey Jr. as Sherlock Holmes

On Set: Robert Downey Jr. as Sherlock Holmes

Today, courtesy of Just Jared, we have our first look at Robert Downey Jr. in the title role, complete with a bowler hat and what appears to be a Vente Latte.

By Neil Miller on October 11, 2008 | Comments

Robert Downey Jr. and Sherlock Holmes Are Kindred Spirits

Robert Downey Jr. and Sherlock Holmes Are Kindred Spirits

During last week’s press conference, Robert Downey Jr. talked about what interested him in playing Sherlock Holmes, saying that he found quite a lot of personal connection with this version of the character.

By Neil Miller on October 6, 2008 | Comments

Sherlock Holmes: Guy Ritchie, Cast Celebrate Start of Production

Sherlock Holmes: Guy Ritchie, Cast Celebrate Start of Production

Guy Ritchie and members of the cast of his upcoming film Sherlock Holmes were on hand in London today for a press conference to confirm casting and mark the start of principal photography on the film, which is set for release in 2010.

By Neil Miller on October 1, 2008 | Comments

Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes adds Rachel McAdams

Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes adds Rachel McAdams

Rachel McAdams joins the ranks of Guy Ritchie’s forthcoming modernized Sherlock Holmes film.

By Conrad Rothbaum on September 25, 2008 | Comments

Discuss: Do You Like Jude Law as Dr. Watson?

Discuss: Do You Like Jude Law as Dr. Watson?

A few days back, Variety reported that Jude Law was in final negotiations to join the production of Guy Ritchie’s next film, Sherlock Holmes. The question is: Is he the right choice for Watson?

By Neil Miller on September 22, 2008 | Comments

Rumor Market: Colin Farrell as Watson in Ritchie’s ‘Holmes’?

Rumor Market: Colin Farrell as Watson in Ritchie’s ‘Holmes’?

“Sources” are telling the folks at JoBlo that Colin Farrell is in talks to star alongside Downey’s Holmes as Watson. We want to know if you are buying it…

By Neil Miller on September 10, 2008 | Comments

Guy Ritchie’s ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Villain Should Be Strong

Guy Ritchie’s ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Villain Should Be Strong

Guy Ritchie may be having difficulty getting RocknRolla out, but at least he’s nabbed a culprit to face Robert Downey Jr. in the upcoming Sherlock Holmes.

By Adam Sweeney on August 19, 2008 | Comments