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  • Robert Downey Jr. says he wants the Sherlock Holmes franchise to be the next MCU. 1 / 7

  • Downey Jr. had previously played Iron Man in the MCU. 2 / 7

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  • He currently stars as Sherlock Holmes in the eponymous franchise. 3 / 7

  • The first 2 Sherlock Holmes films did well at box office, showing their franchise potential. 4 / 7

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  • Downey Jr. says he wants to build out the greater Sherlock Holmes world. 5 / 7

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  • He says there's currently no dominating franchise for mystery films. 6 / 7

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  • Hopefully any lessons Downey Jr. learned from his time at MCU can help flesh out the Sherlock Holmes universe further. 7 / 7

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