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    Oct242011

    WB Smells Money – Hires Writer for Sherlock Holmes 3

    DateMon, October 24, 2011

    Two months shy of release and Warner Brothers is confident everyone will flock to see Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows when it opens on December 16. Doesn't matter if it's because we all legitimately want to see Guy Ritchie's sequel to his popular Robert Downey Jr./Jude Law-starring action-oriented Sir Arthur Conan Doyle affair or we're willing to go anywhere offering indoor heating – a case of all of the above, I'd say.

    THR reports the studio, in a move echoing what they did the summer before Sherlock Holmes opened on Christmas Day 2009, is already thinking on Movie #3 with the hiring of Drew Pearce for writing duties.

    Pearce is currently on rewrites for that other Downey franchise and I'm sure the conversation went something like, "Hey when you're done with Iron Man 3 I got this other thing..."

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