Maybe it’s because I was raised on Sherlock Holmes, maybe it’s because when I go home for holidays, my dad STILL wants us to watch his Sherlock DVDs with him.  Whatever the reason, I’m especially excited to see the newest iteration of Mr.  Holmes.

Robert Downey Jr. is playing the title character, directed by Guy Ritchie, who was giving the actor a few tips between takes.
Seeing the period costumes - and even Ritche was dressed up - makes us all the more eager for the film! We’re sure Downey will do us proud!

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I’ll be honest. I’ve seen the previews for Tropic Thunder, but I’m still not sure I really GET what it’s about. Actors get stuck in a jungle filming a movie, which turns into a real war? Anyway, weird plots and all, Hollywood turned out in full-force to celebrate the opening of the flick. Katie Holmes was there - she has a brief cameo appearance in the movie - and of course the stars - Jack Black, Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr. - all showed up with their wives. Matthew McConaughey, Tobey Maguire and the guys from the office were all read more ....

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Most people and critics have compared Charlie Bartlett (and I must say that I agree) to the 80s teen flick Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. It truly is the 2008 version of the film! And guess what, folks? This film has set the precedent for future teen-related movies to come!

Charlie Bartlett stars Anton Yelchin (Charlie Bartlett), Robert Downey Jr. (Principal Gardner), Hope Davis (Marilyn Bartlett), Kat Dennings (Susan Gardner), and Tyler Hilton (Murphey Bivens).

As Anton Yelchin holds the title of star and youngin’ with the break-out role, some of the other celebs mentioned may sound familiar. For instance, read more ....

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