Robert Downey Goes Full Tony Stark at SDCC
There were a lot of great moments at San Diego Comic-Con over this past weekend, but few top Robert Downey Jr.’s several appearances throughout the convention. Impersonating the suave, techno-minded leader of the Avengers, RDJ surprised guests in Hall C, provided some Luther Vandross-fuelled dance moves and introduced footage for Marvel Studios.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayBen Kingsley in Talks to Play Iron Man 3 Villain
Legendary actor Ben Kingsley is in talks to play the villain in the upcoming third installment of the Iron Man franchise, according to Variety. Though Marvel has declined to comment on the deal, insiders have confirmed Kingsley’s involvement.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsWatch the New Sherlock Holmes Trailer
The newest trailer for Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows hit the web this morning and provides a few new scenes. The action-packed promo promises that Robert Downey Jr. as Holmes is knee deep in the most important case of his career. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsRobert Downey Jr. To Produce Film About USS Indianapolis
When Robert Downey Jr. isn't playing Iron Man or Sherlock Holmes, he's producing films. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsSherlock Holmes 2 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
Found in: Movies, NewsIron Man 3, The Avengers Release Dates Announced
Don't hold your breath, though... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsMad Men's Jared Harris Joins Sherlock Holmes 2 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
Found in: Movies, NewsSherlock Holmes 2 Release Date Confirmed, Flash 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
Found in: Movies, NewsIron Man 2 Review
Director: Jon Favreau Writers: Justin Theroux (screenplay), Stan Lee (comic book) Cinematographer: Matthew Libatique Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Don Cheadle, Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, Mickey Rourke Studio: Paramount Pictures Starting to rust... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsFilm Friday: Comparing Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes to Conan Doyle's Stories
I don’t think I’ve ever been spotted defending a Guy Ritchie movie, and I’m not yet convinced that I’ll defend his latest. It’s premature to say, since I haven’t yet seen it. But I’m eager to defend its subject, the characters of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson, not from Ritchie but from those who think the filmmaker is taking vast liberties. Maybe he is—we’ll see—but not everything in the trailer that’s causing some people to roll their eyes is a whole-cloth invention.... read more
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