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Sherlock Holmes 3

Film

Sherlock Holmes 3

Directed by Dexter Fletcher · starring Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law and Rachel McAdams

  • Action · Adventure · Crime
  • USA

Synopsis

Sherlock Holmes 3 is continuation of the story, starring Robert Downey Jr. (Sherlock Holmes) and Jude Law (John Watson), that precedes 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows'. The intelligent consulting detective, emerged from the imagination of the British writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, must use his audacity to face the dangers that lie ahead.

In his last adventure he faced another great mind, the professor James Moriarty (Jared Harris, 'The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones') that, combined with his total lack of conscience, turned him into a great rival for the detective. The investigation of Moriarty's secret plan became more dangerous when he left London with Watson to find him, buy Moriarty was always one step ahead. At stake was the alteration of the course of history.

The movie is directed by Dexter Fletcher ('Sunshine on Leith', 'Eddie the Eagle', 'Rocketman') and Chris Brancato ('Of Kings and Prophets', 'Godfather of Harlem', 'Sixty Minute Man') is in charge of the script. About the cast, Robert Downey Jr. ('Avengers: Endgame', 'Good Night, and Good Luck.'), Jude Law ('The New Pope', 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald') and Rachel McAdams ('Doctor Strange', 'A Most Wanted Man') come back to third installment.

The essentials

Who directed Sherlock Holmes 3?
Dexter Fletcher.
Who is in Sherlock Holmes 3?
It stars Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams and Eddie Marsan.
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Director
Dexter Fletcher
Writers
Chris Brancato

Trivia

All 6 facts
  • Avengers revenge

    Sherlock Holmes was going to be shot by the end of 2016, but due to the Marvel series Robert Downey Jr. could not act on those dates.

  • Hardy is coming

    There are strong rumors about Tom Hardy playing a cameo role in this movie.

  • The thief and the detective

    The choice of Arsene Lupin as an antagonist came from the Maurice Leblanc novel where Sherlock Holmes and Lupin had crossed paths.

  • Fulfilling years

    The film will release 10 years after the sequel 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' and 12 years since the first film, 'Sherlock Holmes'.

  • Different director

    Guy Ritchie is not returning to direct the 3rd installment, RocketMan (2019) director Dexter Fletcher is taking over directorial duties.

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