McAdams on the case in "Sherlock Holmes"
Rachel McAdams, whose movies credits include "The Notebook" and "The Wedding Crashers," will star opposite Robert Downey Jr. in "Sherlock Holmes." Guy Ritchie is directing the feature, a reimagining of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's supersleuth, for Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow. The movie takes its cue from a forthcoming comic book that producer Lionel Wigram wrote as a selling tool for a new take on the classic character. The concept sees Holmes as more adventurous and less stuffy than previous screen

Rachel McAdams Joins Sherlock Holmes
Well this is exciting news indeed. It looks like Ms. Rachel McAdams will be joining the cast of Sherlock Holmes. We get the scoop from our friends at comingsoon: The Hollywood Reporter says Rachel McAdams will star opposite Robert Downey Jr. in Sherlock Holmes, a reimagining of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s character that Guy Ritchie is directing for Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow. McAdams plays Holmes’ enigmatic love interest, Irene Adler, a character who appeared in Doyle’s 1891 ̶

Rachel McAdams Romances Sherlock Holmes
Filed under: Casting, Mystery & SuspenseUsually it's not too hard to imagine what a film will be like. This is not, however, the case with Sherlock Holmes. First, it was a challenge to try and imagine just how Guy Ritchie would handle the material, even with the suggestion of a "slightly stylized 1891." Robert Downey Jr. was an intriguing choice for Mr. Holmes, and now as the bigger casting pieces begin to fall into place, I'm dying to see what Ritchie makes of it. Jude Law IS in as Watson, and The Holl

Sherlock's girl Rachel McAdams
Rachel McAdams is to star in 'Sherlock Holmes'.The 'Mean Girls' actress is set to play Irene Adler, the love interest of the fictional titular detective of the film's name, who will be portrayed by 'Iron Man' star Robert Downey Jr.'Alfie' actor Jude Law is also appearing in the Guy Ritchie movie as Holmes' sidekick Doctor Watson. Comment on this Article It is also being reported plans for a sequel to the film - which is set to start shooting next month - are already underway.Rachel's character appears

Girl, Detective: McAdams Joins Sherlock Holmes Cast
Rachel McAdams is pretty, but sometimes I feel like I just can’t keep up with her ever-changing hair color. The Hollywood Reporter brings news that Rachel McAdams has signed on to Guy Ritchie’s new Sherlock Holmes film. Robert Downey Jr. is playing Holmes, Jude Law is Watson, and Mark Strong is playing Blackwood, the villain of [...]

Toronto actress wins spot in Guy Ritchie's sleuth film
Canadian starlet Rachel McAdams will appear opposite Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law in the forthcoming Guy Ritchie-directed Sherlock Holmes, according to The Hollywood Reporter.McAdams will play Irene Adler, the opera singer and love interest of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous sleuth, to be played by Downey Jr., while Law will portray Holmes's friend and partner Dr. Watson. Ritchie, famous for rollicking films such as Snatch and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, is said to have undertaken a re-imaginati

Rachel McAdams Signs on to ‘Sherlock Holmes’
Rachel McAdams will star opposite Robert Downey Jr. in Sherlock Holmes, a reimagining of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s character that Guy Ritchie is directing for Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow. McAdams plays Holmes’ enigmatic love interest, Irene Adler, a character who appeared in Doyle’s 1891 “A Scandal in Bohemia.” While the character only appeared in that one story, McAdams’ personage would return for any possible sequel. She’s a great actress, I’m sure sh

McAdams Cozies Up to Sherlock Holmes
The Hollywood Reporter says Rachel McAdams will star opposite Robert Downey Jr. in Sherlock Holmes , a reimagining of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character that Guy Ritchie is directing for Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow.

Movie News: Rachel McAdams joins ‘Sherlock Holmes’ - Oprah Winfrey adds her voice to ‘Princess and the Frog’
Rachel McAdams has been signed on to star alongside Robert Downey Jr. in Guy Ritchie’s film adaptation of Sherlock Holmes. Ritchie’s film will incorporate some elements of the Sherlock Holmes comics series, which painted the detective as more of a musclebound action hero who just happened to be far more brilliant than his peers. The Notebook actress has been cast as Holmes’ enigmatic love interest, Irene Adler, a character who appeared in Doyle’s 1891 “A Scandal in Bohemia.”

Rachel McAdams Goes Holmes Too
It looks like Guy Ritchie’s re-imagining of Arthur Conan Doyle’s “Sherlock Holmes” movie is quickly becoming the hot ticket in town. With news that Jude Law had just signed on as Watson, Holmes’ exposition-heavy sidekick, now comes additional news that Rachel McAdams will also be joining the cast. McAdams (”Red Eye”) will be playing a character name Irene Adler, described as an “enigmatic” love interest to Holmes, who actually only appeared in one Sherlo

The Latest to Join Sherlock Holmes: Rachel McAdams
These two make a pretty magnificent pair, don't you think? Last we heard about Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes movie, Jude Law was getting set to play Watson to Robert Downey Jr.'s Sherlock Holmes. The latest casting news is that Rachel McAdams will join the two men. The Hollywood Reporter explains: The movie. . .takes its cue from a forthcoming comic book that producer Lionel Wigram wrote as a selling tool for a new take on the classic character. The concept sees Holmes as more adventurous and less stuffy t

Guy Ritchie Has Found His Dr. Watson
Jude Law is negotiating to join Robert Downey Jr. and Mark Strong in the Guy Ritchie-directed Sherlock Holmes at Warner Bros. Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures. Law is expected to close a deal shortly to play Dr. John H. Watson, the super-sleuth's sidekick. Strong is playing the villain, Blackwood. Joel Silver, Lionel Wigram, Susan Downey and Dan Lin are producing. Production begins early next month in London. The film will incorporate the classic tales written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,

Rachel McAdams for 'Sherlock Holmes' Lead, Oprah Winfrey for 'The Princess and the Frog'
The star of 'Red Eye' is joining the Guy Ritchie's latest action project, while the talk show host will be lending her voice to a Princess' mother in Disney's animation. The latest casting news from Hollywood has put Rachel McAdams in the shoes of "Sherlock Holmes" leading lady. Though details about her character has yet to be shared, Access Hollywood reported that the 31-year-old actress has been signed to join Robert Downey Jr. and Mark

McAdams Joins Sherlock Holmes
According to the Reporter, the movie takes its cue from a forthcoming comic book that producer Lionel Wigram wrote as a selling tool for a new take on the classic character. The concept sees Holmes as more adventurous and less stuffy than previous screen incarnations and mines more obscure character traits. McAdams will play Holme’s love interest, Irene Adler, a character that only appeared in one of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s books, but if there is any sequels she will return. Robert Downey Jr. wil

Rachel McAdams Cast In Sherlock Holmes
According to the Hollywood Reporter Rachel McAdams has been cast in Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes, as the master sleuths love interest Irene Adler. Although she only appeared in one Sherlock Holmes story 'A Scandal in Bohemia' , she is one of the very few people to best the master detective and gain his respect so it shall be interesting to see how she is dealt with in the up coming film. Joining her will be Robert Downey Jr. as the master detective, Jude Law as his faithful sidekick and biographer Dr Wat

Jude Law in talks for 'Sherlock'
Jude Law is negotiating to join Robert Downey Jr. in "Sherlock Holmes," the drama that Guy Ritchie will direct for Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow Pictures. Law is expected to close a deal shortly to play Watson, the super-sleuth's sidekick. Joel Silver, Lionel Wigram, Susan Downey and Dan Lin are producing. Production begins early next month in London. The film will incorporate the classic tales written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, as well as the comic book "Sherlock Holmes." Studio is still casting som

Hotness Is Afoot - McAdams Nabs Role in 'Sherlock Holmes'
If you didn't believe it before, 'Sherlock Holmes' is proving that mystery is sexy, adding Rachel McAdams to an already swoon-inducing cast that includes Robert Downey Jr. as the eponymous supersleuth and Jude Law as his sidekick Watson.

Rachel McAdams Joins Sherlock Holmes?
According to Variety Rachel McAdams will join the cast of Sherlock Holmes. She joins Robert Downey Jr.who will play Holmes and Jude Law who will play Watson. Awhile back Robert Downey Jr. gave us the low down on what the film is about; It’s set in 1891. The original dossier of Sherlock Holmes, in additional to everything we know, was also that he was a bare knuckle boxer and a master of Baritsu which is a very nebulous martial art which I love and so we’re going to punch up what was missing

Jude Law is currently in negotiations to join the cast of Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes
Rumors are circulating that Jude Law is currently in negotiations to join the cast of Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes, alongside Robert Downey, Jr. According to the insiders Law will be playing Holmes’ sidekick, Watson. As of the moment Law’s camp has not sealed the deal with the film producers, but if he wants to work on the film then they better confirm his deal soon. Some of the lead roles, like the film’s villain, have yet to be finalized. The movie will be based on both the classic st

Jude Law to star in Sherlock Holmes remake
The Talented Mr Ripley star will appear alongside Robert Downey Jr, who has been cast as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's super-sleuth. He is in negotiations for the role and is expected to close the deal shortly, reports Variety. Ritchie's film, for Warner Bros, goes into production next month. The director of RocknRolla and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is said to be intent on giving the classic tales a gritty, gangland makeover. He has taken the Sherlock Holmes comic book by Lionel Wigram as so

“Watson, Come Here!” Law in Talks to Join Sherlock
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 H

Mark Strong Joins 'Sherlock Holmes' -- Russell Crowe Still In?
Well, forget what I said about the buzz being off -- once Guy Ritchie hit the red carpet, Sherlock Holmes news started popping up everywhere. According to ComingSoon.net, Robert Downey Jr. finally has someone else to act with: Mark Strong. This is more of a confirmation than a surprise, really. When it comes to casting rumors, score one for Digital Spy! They had this weeks ago from Ritchie at BFI Movie-Con. (Internet: 1, Australian Print Press: 0.) Ritchie is tight-lipped as to who Strong is playing -- ini

Rachel McAdams Discovered by Sherlock Holmes
Another casting announcement today and a few new details for Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes. The adorable Rachel McAdams has joined the film as the romantic love interest, named Irene Adler. The character actually appeared in only one of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories in 1891 titled "A Scandal in Bohemia," which in essence justifies her addition to Ritchie's film. Additionally, the Hollywood Reporter confirms that Mark Strong from the upcoming RocknRolla will play the main villain named Blackwood, which de

Jude Law's Holmes part
Jude Law is set to star in 'Sherlock Holmes'.The 'Alfie' actor is reportedly being lined up to appear opposite Robert Downey Jr. in Guy Ritchie's new movie based on the fictional detective.Jude is to play Dr. Watson, the sidekick of the eponymous detective - who will be portrayed by the 'Iron Man' star - in the movie, which takes inspiration from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novels and Lionel Wigram's comic book series. Comment on this Article 'RocknRolla' star Mark Strong is believed to be up for

Jude Law's Holmes part
Jude Law is set to star in 'Sherlock Holmes'.The 'Alfie' actor is reportedly being lined up to appear opposite Robert Downey Jr. in Guy Ritchie's new movie based on the fictional detective.Jude is to play Dr. Watson, the sidekick of the eponymous detective - who will be portrayed by the 'Iron Man' star - in the movie, which takes inspiration from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novels and Lionel Wigram's comic book series. Comment on this Article 'RocknRolla' star Mark Strong is believed to be up for