The Iron Man star apparently read the script during a visit to the Rocknrolla shoot and expressed an interest in taking the part. Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams. But the project has not yet seen the light of day, despite being announced three years ago.ĭowney Jr was reportedly brought on board Ritchie's production by his wife, Susan, who is a producer on the British director's latest gangster thriller, Rocknrolla. The game is afoot for an eccentric detective who must use his brains and brawn to track down a nefarious nemesis with the help of his partner. Michael Sheen was to play Thomas, with Miranda Richardson as his wife, Caitlin. A planned telling of the life of poet Dylan Thomas from Pierce Brosnan's Irish Dreamtime company was dropped after John Maybury's similarly-themed The Edge of Love was announced. Sherlock Holmes 3 is still 'a priority' for Robert Downey Jr, according to producer Susan Downey, so it sounds like the threequel is getting made after all.When Well, that's the issue. The other possible outcome is that one or other of the projects could be shelved as the studios backing them get cold feet. While the two actors reprised their roles in the 2011 sequel, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of. Downey first played Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective, alongside Jude Law as Dr. will serve as executive producer for two Sherlock Holmes spin-off series on HBO Max. Apatow is producing the Baron Cohen project but hasn't yet announced a director, which suggests his version could be lagging behind. The Hollywood Reporter, Robert Downey Jr. US reports suggest Ritchie's version is likely to make it into cinemas first, with a planned shoot in the autumn for an October 2009 date. Deadline Home TV Breaking News ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Spinoff Series Eyed By HBO Max With Robert Downey Jr. Previous celluloid double takes on figures such as Truman Capote and Wyatt Earp have seen one film prosper while the other flounders. Sherlock Holmes Series In The Works At HBO Max From Robert Downey Jr. says, is the battle for the soul of cinema. Sherlock Holmes 3 will open a decade after the second film Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, which. has evolved into one of the most respected actors in Hollywood. 2 days ago &0183 &32 Robert Downey Jr.’s Post-Marvel Balancing Act. Nevertheless, the existence of two films based on the same character raises the intriguing prospect of a box office battle in 2009, and if Hollywood history is anything to go by, there is likely to be only one winner. Susan Downey, Joel Silver and Lionel Wigram are producing Sherlock Holmes 3. Early signs suggest that the films could hardly be more different, with Ritchie planning to focus on Holmes' skills as a boxer and swordsman, while Baron Cohen will presumably inject Arthur Conan Doyle's creation with a dose of high camp.
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