Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes | featured news

Warner Bros.' period action pic "Sherlock Holmes" raked in $24.9 million yesterday, notching the best Christmas day opening ever at the domestic box office. Undeterred by the onslaught of another tentpole in the marketplace, Fox’s "Avatar" dipped 12%, taking $23.5 million off 3,456.

This week at the movies, we've got a legendary detective (Sherlock Holmes, starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law); matriculating rodents (Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel, starring David Cross and Jason Lee); a middle aged love triangle (It's Complicated, starring Meryl Streep and Alec Baldwin); turbulent business travel (Up in the Air, starring George Clooney and Vera Farmiga); and a directionless director (Nine, starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Penelope Cruz). What do the critics have to say?

SHERLOCK HOLMES starring Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law and Rachel McAdams opens in theaters this Christmas. Cinematical had gotten their hands on a new one sheet from the film that feautres the lead characters, is it just me or does Downey's head seem a bit "floaty."

During the Warner brothers presentation, after watching some really hot footage of Terminator Salvation, The Hangover and Harry Potter 6, Robert Downey Jr. introduced footage of his new movie Sherlock Holmes. It was the first time any footage had been shown anywhere.

Two more new images from SHERLOCK HOLMES starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law have been released online.

I took a trip Baker Street the other day and I didn’t even need to hop on a plane! Yes, after a lengthy shoot in England, Guy Ritchie’s much anticipated “Sherlock Holmes” has now settled in New York for the completion of its principal photogrpahy. MTV News had the run of the set this week ...