Sherlock Holmes 3
Sherlock Holmes 3has found its film director inRocketman ’s Dexter Fletcher . After two successful films direct by Guy Ritchie , rumour of a thirdSherlock Holmesfilm have been float around for old age , but it was n’t until May of last year thatWarner Bros finally confirmedthat a third movie is in the whole kit .
Sherlock Holmesintroduced us to Arthur Conan Doyle ’s renowned detective ( played by Robert Downey Jr ) and his faithful assistant , John Watson ( Jude Law ) , as well as other characters from Doyle ’s world , such as Irene Adler ( Rachel McAdams ) and Mrs. Hudson ( Geraldine James ) . The sequel , Sherlock Holmes : A Game of Shadows , precede Holmes ’ vainglorious foe , Professor James Moriarty ( Jared Harris ) , and ended in a sort of cliffhanger , leaving the door unresolved for a third film . fortuitously , it all points atSherlock Holmes 3finally getting out of pre - production oblivion , and it has ascertain a novel conductor for this new risky venture .
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According toVariety , Rocketmandirector Dexter Fletcher is conduct over Ritchie ’s directing duty inSherlock Holmes 3 . The picture will be penned by Chris Brancato ( Narcos ) and both Downey Jr. and Law are expected to recapitulate their roles as the crime - solve brace . There are no plot detail yet , but the taradiddle is said to be set inOld West - earned run average San Francisco .
Varietyadds that the studio has had a thirdSherlock Holmesfilm contrive for years , but Downey ’s schedule as Iron Man leave the project on hold for a while . Now that Downey ’s role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is over , this should n’t be an obstruction any longer . As for Ritchie , he has worked on different motion picture such asThe Man from U.N.C.L.Eand the live - action interpretation of Disney’sAladdin . He is currently work on the crime filmThe Gentlemen , starring Matthew McConaughey and Colin Farrell .
Fletcher has pull in a lot of attention thanks to his work inBohemian Rhapsody , where hestepped up as directorafter Bryan Singer ’s firing during the last weeks of production , and for directing the Elton John biopicRocketman . Among his old directing credits are the musicalSunshine on Leithand the crime comedyWild Bill . The previousSherlock Holmesfilms had a generous pane of humor without overusing it , and with Fletcher ’s experience in dissimilar genres - both as director and actor – we can be sure he will keep that tone that made the films specially entertaining .
As mentioned above , the ending ofSherlock Holmes : A Game of Shadowsprepared the grounds for a third motion-picture show - but eight twelvemonth have pass away since , so it ’s going to be interesting to see how the originative squad behindSherlock Holmes 3addresses what happened at the ending of the 2d film and the metre saltation between these two , as the characters will not look the same .
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Source : Variety