Sherlock holmes director guy ritchie brought a new energetic perspective to the enduring adventures of sherlock holmes while our story is rooted in london of the 1890s we have tried to make it as contemporary as we possibly can.
Robert downey jr ritual sherlock holmes on floor.
Downey frowns at this remark.
Please tell me they didn t put something in my coffee and that there s a logical reason why you re going all fight club on me benedict full on laughs at this before reassuring downey.
When holmes downey and watson law interrupt a dark occult ritual and save a woman from being sacrificed they find that the culprit is lord henry blackwood strong.
We both portray the infamous sherlock holmes be it in different settings realization dawns on downey s face.
As sherlock holmes a bohemian scientist and eccentric detective for hire who becomes a wanted fugitive in his hunt for lord blackwood while constantly being followed by the presence of professor moriarty.
He s already killed five women in a similar manner and before he is hanged he claims to holmes that he will kill three more times after his death.
With iron man behind him robert downey jr.
I had high hopes going in to sherlock holmes and i m happy to report that director guy ritchie composer hans zimmer robert downey jr and jude law came together to exceed my expectations now do keep in mind that i am not comparing this to the classic character as portrayed in sir arthur conan doyle s stories not being a fan of the genre i read a sherlock holmes story once a long time ago.
After being influenced by robert downey jr s rendition of the character of sherlock holmes in the films i searched and read many scripts but there is a certain something special about ed lange.
And how will you be playing such an iconic character.
When it was released in 2009 sherlock holmes was a bit of a run away success.
And i m a doctor so i punch things.
To get robert downey jr in shape to play sherlock holmes we did high volume low intensity workouts to build his cardio levels and muscle endurance says robert downey jr s legendary.
And by detective i mean action hero jude law.
Downey was visiting joel silver s offices with his wife producer susan downey when he learned about the project.
And jude law as the titular character and his sidekick doctor watson respectively formed an.