Sherlock Holmes 3 (2021)
While plot details are unknown, Sherlock Holmes 3 will be the third installment in the Sherlock Holmes franchise, starring Roberty Downey Jr. and Jude Law as the titular detective and his sidekick Dr. Watson. Although the first two films were directed by Guy Ritchie, Dexter Fletcher is set to replace Ritchie in the role of director for the third. The film may pick up where the events of the second film left off, finally answering the question of how Holmes survived his fall from the Reichenbach Falls with Professor Moriarty, as teased at the end of the previous film.
Sherlock Holmes 3
- Director
- Guy Ritchie
- Release Date
- December 22, 2021
- Cast
- Robert Downey Jr. , Jude Law
- Writers
- Chris Brancato
- Main Genre
- Mystery
Summary
Plot details are unknown at this time. This is the third installment of the modern Sherlock Holmes film series, which stars Robert Downey, Jr. as the famed detective. The first movie was released in 2009 and earned $209 million at the domestic box office. A sequel, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, came out in 2011, but fared worse commercially ($186.8 million). Both films received generally positive reviews from critics. Sherlock Holmes 3 has been in development since 2011 and was slow-moving ever since. Warner Bros. finally confirmed the film in 2018. Want to know more about Sherlock Holmes 3?
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