Tag: Jude Law

Sherlock Holmes – Movie Review

Posted: December 25, 2009 at 8:59 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

If you’re a Sherlock Holmes purist, then perhaps Sherlock Holmes isn’t for you.  Robert Downey Jr. stars as the famous detective with Jude Law in the role of his faithful sidekick Watson.  Directed by Guy Ritchie, Holmes has been updated for the 21st century (though he still thankfully resides firmly in the 19th century).  Holmes […]

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Sherlock Holmes

Posted: December 25, 2009 at 2:20 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

With the blockbuster sized success of films like The Dark Knight it only makes sense to put in production a film like Sherlock Holmes, who is the forerunner to The Caped Crusader. The film relies heavily on the chemistry of its two stars, and squeezes every drop from it. Forget Basil Rathbone’s portrayal of the […]

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Win Passes to “Sherlock Holmes” at the St. Louis Advance Screening

Posted: December 15, 2009 at 1:03 pm   /   Contests, Local

ReviewSTL invites you to enter to win passes to the St. Louis advance screening of “Sherlock Holmes” Enter for your chance to win a pass good for two! OPENS NATIONWIDE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25TH Synopsis: Robert Downey Jr. brings the legendary detective to life as he has never been portrayed before. Jude Law stars as Holmes’ […]

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New Sherlock Holmes Trailer

Posted: October 20, 2009 at 12:01 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Finally, we have a new trailer for Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes. Once again. I think the movie looks ridiculous. Let’s not factor in that Guy Ritchie has yet to make a good film since 2000’s Snatch or actually shall we? I’m more upset about the way they have turned Sherlock Holmes into a generic Hollywood […]

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Amazing Trailer for The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Posted: August 10, 2009 at 11:24 am   /   Local, Movie News

Wow,  if you aren’t familiar with Terry Gilliam’s other films such as Brazil, 12 Monkeys, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, etc. you will be after this. The only American in the comedy group Monty Python has made unique films for a while now and his streak appears to continue. This will will get a bit […]

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The Decade’s Best – The Aviator (2004)

Posted: August 3, 2009 at 4:05 pm   /   Local, Opinion

Martin Scorsese’s – The Aviator (2004) Martin Scorsese’s biopic of the entrepreneur and aviator Howard Hughes is a marvelous, entertaining, and interesting look into the life of one of the most unique, oddest, and accomplished individuals ever to capture and live in the public eye; all grounded by an extraordinary performance by Leonardo DiCaprio. Howard […]

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Three new clips from The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Posted: July 22, 2009 at 9:49 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Check out the latest high definition clips from Terry Gilliam’s upcoming film, “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus.” Dr. Parnassus has the extraordinary gift of inspiring the imaginations of others. Helped by his traveling theatre troupe, including his sarcastic and cynical sidekick Percy and versatile young player Anton, Parnassus offers audience members the chance to transcend […]

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New SHERLOCK HOLMES Posters, Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law

Posted: June 23, 2009 at 12:59 pm   /   Film, Local

Below are the new posters for a movie that I am anxiously awaiting to come out. This new “Sherlock Holmes” movie stars Robert Downey, Jr. as none other than Sherlock Holmes himself. Jude Law will be play his right hand man Watson, and Guy Ritchie is directing. I can’t wait to see what they do […]

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