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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

<i>Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows</i>

If a sequel’s sole duty is to maintain the essence of its predecessor, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows succeeds mightily. The filmmakers have charged forward with the same enthusiasm they brought to 2009’s Sherlock Holmes, blithely unaware that any aspects of the first film could have been improved upon. While avoiding the mirror-image-plot syndrome that plagues so many sequels, they have made a movie that’s enjoyable in the same ways that the first was enjoyable, and fails in the same ways the first failed....  read more

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Sherlock Holmes 2 Trailer Debuts

<i>Sherlock Holmes 2</i> Trailer Debuts

With the success of Guy Ritchie’s 2009 adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous detective series, there was no doubt that a sequel would be in the works....  read more

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Mad Men's Jared Harris Joins Sherlock Holmes 2 Cast

<em>Mad Men</em>'s Jared Harris Joins <em>Sherlock Holmes 2</em> Cast

Jared Harris, who plays the delightfully prim Lane Pryce on Mad Men, has signed on to play the evil Professor Moriarty in Sherlock Holmes 2....  read more

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Sherlock Holmes 2 Release Date Confirmed, Flash Greenlight on the Way

<em>Sherlock Holmes 2</em> Release Date Confirmed, <em>Flash</em> Greenlight on the Way

Let’s face it, the ending of 2009’s Sherlock Holmes was a big, fat sequel magnet. So, are we surprised that the lovable London detective will be making another appearance on the silver screen? Nope....  read more

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Ten Filmmakers Who Rocked the Ad World

Ten Filmmakers Who Rocked the Ad World

The film is a high-octane epic full of fast-paced shots, thrilling pursuits and a heart-pounding score...  read more

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Five Actors With Their Own Record Labels

Five Actors With Their Own Record Labels

The world is filled with musicians who want to act and actors who want to be rock stars. But the following five actors have started the own record labels to lend their own celebrity power to their favorite music-makers.  read more

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Why is Guy Ritchie Launching a Record Label?

Why is Guy Ritchie Launching a Record Label?

Good question! Turns out, it’s something of a pet project. The new label, Punchbowl Recordings, has one client, the Punchbowl Band which happens to be the house band at Mr. Ritchie’s pub called, you guessed it, The Punch Bowl....  read more

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The 10 Worst Movie Accents of All Time

The 10 Worst Movie Accents of All Time

Casting a famous actor in a role can be a crapshoot. Just because a director can snag a big name for their film doesn't always mean that they belong there. Case in point, generally talented and experienced actors, when asked to do foreign accents, may stumble somewhat...or they may stumble a lot. Here, we've listed 10 of the worst examples of famous actors doing infamously bad accents:...  read more

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RockNRolla

RockNRolla

A decade ago, Guy Ritchie became the new British icon of pop violence...  read more

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Robert Downey Jr. officially named Ritchie's Sherlock

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Drum roll please, dear Watson. The newest actor to take on the Sherlock Holmes role is none other than the Iron Man, Robert Downey Jr., in Guy Ritchie’s new Sherlock Holmes flick.  ...  read more

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