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Sherlock Holmes 3 still in active development, confirms Susan Downey

June 3, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Amid multiple delays and a change in director, its been a good while since we’ve had any word on the planned Sherlock Holmes 3, but while speaking with Screen Rant for the release of Sweet Tooth season 3, producer Susan Downey was asked about the state of the sequel, which would reunite Robert Downey Jr. […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Dexter Fletcher, Jude Law, Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes 3, Susan Downey

Sherlock Holmes 3 is a “priority” for Robert Downey Jr.

April 23, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Robert Downey Jr. is quite the busy man, even after leaving the hectic Marvel schedule behind. But there’s still one project he has yet to return to, and fans have clamored for it. Sherlock Holmes 3 has been in development for quite some time and even had a director attached, but it has yet to […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Oppenheimer, Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes 3

Guy Ritchie on long-delayed Sherlock Holmes 3: “I’ve moonwalked out of that”

February 27, 2023 by EJ Moreno

If you want more from two of Guy Ritchie’s most popular movies, the wait will be a bit longer. The British filmmaker took time from promoting Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, his latest Jason Statham-focused action film, to update fans on Aladdin 2 and Sherlock Holmes 3. Ritchie spoke to Collider and offered up his […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: aladdin 2, Guy Ritchie, Sherlock Holmes 3

Sherlock Holmes 3 is currently on hold, says director Dexter Fletcher

October 21, 2020 by Liam Waddington

While we know a third Sherlock Holmes film starring Robert Downey Jr. is currently in the works and will serve as a continuation from the two Guy Ritchie-directed films – Sherlock Holmes and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows – it seems like the project has hit a roadblock. During an interview on the Celebrity Catch Up podcast, director Dexter Fletcher, who […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Dexter Fletcher, Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes 3

Dexter Fletcher to direct Sherlock Holmes 3 with Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law

July 11, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Variety is reporting that Warner Bros. has enlisted Dexter Fletcher (Eddie the Eagle, Rocketman) to succeed Guy Ritchie in the director’s chair for Sherlock Holmes 3. The film will see Robert Downey Jr. reprising the role of the world’s greatest detective, with Jude Law also expected to return as Dr. John Watson. Chris Brancato is […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dexter Fletcher, Jude Law, Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes 3

Sherlock Holmes 3 release pushed back to 2021

March 5, 2019 by Ricky Church

It will be a little longer before audiences sees Robert Downey Jr. return as Sherlock Holmes again as Warner Bros. has pushed back Sherlock Holmes 3 from its Christmas 2020 date a full year to December 22nd, 2021. This will make it a decade since Downey and Jude Law (Captain Marvel) last appeared as Holmes and his […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Chris Brancato, Guy Ritchie, Jude Law, Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes 3

Robert Downey Jr. teases Sherlock Holmes return

August 23, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Having wrapped production on The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle, and with his commitments to the Marvel Cinematic Universe coming to an end with next year’s Avengers 4 (for the time being at least), it looks like Robert Downey Jr. is now turning his attention to the long-rumoured Sherlock Holmes 3. The star took to social […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes 3

Warner Bros. sets Sherlock Holmes 3 for 2020

May 8, 2018 by Matt Rodgers

It has been seven years since 2011’s Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, with rumours of a third instalment diminishing over the course of time, but now in a twist worthy of the deerstalker sporting detective, Warner Bros. have announced a further outing in 2020. According to Empire, only Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Guy Ritchie, Jude Law, Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes 3, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Robert Downey Jr. still hoping to make Sherlock Holmes 3

March 11, 2018 by Gary Collinson

For a time in 2016, it looked as though Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law and director Guy Ritchie would be reuniting for a third instalment of the Sherlock Holmes movie series, only for the project to seemingly fizzle out. While we’ve had nothing in the way of updates since, Downey has now revealed to Entertainment […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes 3

Writers room assembled for Sherlock Holmes 3

October 29, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Robert Downey Jr. is currently preparing to reprise the role of Tony Stark for Avengers: Infinity War, and it looks like he could follow that by returning to another of his past characters, with Variety reporting that a writers room has been assembled for Sherlock Holmes 3. It was revealed earlier this year that Downey, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Guy Ritchie, Jude Law, Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes 3

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