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Film | guardian.co.uk: Law in talks to play Dr Watson in Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes film
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Can You Deduce Who Plays John Watson Opposite Robert Downey Jr. in Guy Ritchie’s SHERLOCK HOLMES??
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I am – Hercules!! Jude Law ("The Holiday," "Sleuth") will play Dr. John Watson to Robert Downey’s titular sleuth in Warner Bros.' “Sherlock Holmes." The Warner Project, directed by Guy Ritchie ("Snatch," "RockNRolla"), is not to be confused with Judd Apatow's untitled project at Sony, which stars Sacha Baron Cohen and Will Ferrell as Holmes and Watson. Find all of Variety’s story on the matter here .
Law in talks to play Dr Watson in Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes film
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Jude Law is in talks to play Dr Watson in Guy Ritchie's all-action take on the Sherlock Holmes stories, according to Variety . Law would star opposite the already cast Robert Downey Jr in the new adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous tales about the British detective. High profile names have been regularly rumoured to be taking roles in Ritchie's film ever since the British director announced he was taking on the project in June. Russell Crowe was at one point said to be interested in a role, reported by some to be Watson and Holmes' nemesis, Moriarty. Ritchie, fresh from the UK box office success of his return to the British gangster genre, ...
Links Live From The Supreme Court Building
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Dave here, using the state-provided wireless connection in the Central Jury Room in the Kings County Supreme Court building.
Would it surprise you to learn that blogging isn’t really a recognized profession around here. I’ve had to answer a few questions about my employment so far and amongst the everyday Joes who have real jobs that really benefit people on a personal basis (dude I went through security with was a janitor!), my “profession” has been raising some eyebrows. Good news: the State pays me my $40-a-day!
Since I’m still waiting to be further questioned, I thought I’d drop some ...
“Watson, Come Here!” Law in Talks to Join Sherlock
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Warning, Mr. Law: Holmes is messy, takes drugs, and plays the violin. He’s not great roommate material.
Variety reports today that Jude Law is in negotiations to join the cast of the Guy Ritchie directed Sherlock Holmes movie. Law would play Watson to Robert Downey Jr.’s Sherlock Holmes.
Law will next be seen in Repossession Mambo with Forest Whitaker. He just finished filming his part in Terry Gilliam’s The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassuss, where he is one of three actors who took over Heath Ledger’s role (Johnny Depp and Colin Farrell are the others). I like the casting here. ...
Jude Law eyes Watson role in ‘Sherlock’
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Jude Law may soon board Guy Ritchie’s new take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous “Sherlock Holmes,” Variety reported Thursday. The trade says Law is in talks to star as Watson, the detective’s sidekick. Robert Downey Jr. stars as the film’s titular character. Plot details are unknown at this point, but the story line will be based on several of Doyle’s tales. More casting updates should follow in the coming weeks as production is expected to kick off next month. In an August interview with USA Today, Ritchie said, "It will be a very big production, visceral and intellectual." Whatever ...
It's Elementary That Jude Law is Playing Watson, Watson
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... Does this guy love being in sleuth movies or what? He was in that movie Sleuth, then there's this movie with a sleuth... and... hmm... you know... there's probably one or two I'm forgetting, so we'll say that's three or four sleuth movies. And this could probably get a sequel if it does well, so that's six. So yeah, I was right in saying this guy loves being in sleuth movies. He's in like seven.
Jude Law in talks for 'Sherlock' [Variety]
And Watson Is?
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Jude Law apparently, variety is reporting that Jude Law is in final negotiations to star in Guy Ritchie's adaptation of the world greatest consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes who will be played by Robert Downey Jr.



