Tag: Sherlock Holmes

Toronto Star: McAdams gets down and dirty with Sherlock

The Toronto Star Published: December 19, 2009 Rachel McAdams went back to her Southwestern Ontario childhood – when she was a little girl fascinated with competitive figure skating – to help her with the elaborate fight “choreography” in the artful Victorian thriller Sherlock Holmes, opening Christmas Day. As daring femme fatale Irene Adler, the mysterious …

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Production Notes – “Sherlock Holmes”

Warner Bros Pictures Published: 2009 Sherlock Holmes has made his reputation finding the truth at the heart of the most complex mysteries. With the aid of Dr. John Watson, his trusted ally, the renowned “consulting detective” is unequaled in his pursuit of criminals of every stripe, whether relying on his singular powers of observation, his …

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Blastr: Rachel McAdams reveals new clues about Sherlock Holmes

Blastr Published: March 27, 2009 Rachel McAdams has just wrapped shooting Sherlock Holmes for Guy Ritchie, with Robert Downey Jr. as Holmes and Jude Law as Watson. She plays Irene Adler, a character from the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle story “A Scandal in Bohemia.” At the press junket for the journalism thriller State of Play …

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SMH: Crime of Your Life

SMH Published: December 11, 2009 Sherlock Holmes faces the one woman who outwitted him, writes Donna Walker-Mitchell. Perhaps only true fanatics of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes crime-solving tales are acquainted with Irene Adler, an American opera singer with the distinction of being one of the few to outwit the brilliant 19th-century London detective. …

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About: Rachel On Her Other 2009 Films

About Published: April, 2009 McAdams picked up the 2009 ShoWest award for the Female Star of the Year, and with the jam-packed year she’s having it’s an award she definitely deserves. In addition to State of Play, McAdams will be seen in The Time Traveler’s Wife and Sherlock Holmes. The Time Traveler’s Wife film has …

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BuzzineFilm: Starring in Tear-Jerker Based on the Novel of the Same Name: ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’

IESB Published: August 14, 2009 Emmanuel Itier: We all want to know what you’re wearing. Let’s get it out of the way. Rachel McAdams: We don’t know how to pronounce it. The designer is Abaete. What are you wearing, Eric? Eric Bana: The only thing you need to know is it looks a lot better …

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IESB: SHERLOCK HOLMES Interview with Robert Downey Jr. Rachel McAdams, Joel Silver and Susan Downey

IESB Published: August 10, 2009 In a dynamic new portrayal of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous characters, director Guy Ritchie sends Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey, Jr.) and his loyal partner Watson (Jude Law) on their latest challenge, this Christmas. Bringing the legendary character to life in a way that has never been shown before, …

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Examiner: Robert Downey Jr. and Rachel McAdams solve the mystery of ‘Sherlock Holmes’

Examiner Published: July 27, 2009 Robert Downey Jr. is famous for playing the superhero Iron Man, but he also wants to be known for playing a different kind of hero: Sherlock Holmes, a character that Downey calls an “intellectual superhero.” He stars as the famous fictional sleuth in the movie “Sherlock Holmes,” which is scheduled …

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HitFix: Robert Downey, Rachel McAdams take pride in a realistic ‘Sherlock Holmes’

HitFix Published: July 24, 2009 The cast and crew of the adventure remake “Sherlock Holmes,” present at a press conference at Comic-Con today (July 24), are taking great pride in their film’s portrayal of Victorian England, and the look and feel of the master sleuth himself. “My take is what the puritans would expect. Some …

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Collider: Rachel Mcadams Talks Sherlock Holmes and The Time Traveler’s Wife

Collider Published: March 27, 2009 Just a few hours ago I participated in a roundtable interview with Rachel McAdams for her new film “State of Play”. While I’ll be posting a full transcript closer to the release date, Rachel told us a few interesting things about “Sherlock Holmes” and “The Time Traveler’s Wife” that I …

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Vogue: The Notebook Part Two

Vogue Published: December 14, 2009 Rachel McAdams, the dazzling Canadian star of Sherlock Holmes, gives Sally Singer a peek into her very private life. When Rachel McAdams, currently on-screen as the beautiful and clever foil to Robert Downey, Jr.’s, Sherlock Holmes, goes to bed—she shares a Toronto Victorian with her brother—she spends a few minutes …

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