Now, read about Bengali detective Byomkesh in English (IANS Book Review)
August 11th, 2012 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
Book: "The Rhythm of Riddles: Three Byomkesh Mystery Stories"; Author: Saradindu Bandopadhyay; Publisher: Penguin Books India; Pages: 196; Price: Rs.199The publication of a collection of three translated stories of Bengali writer ... Read more...
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Guy Ritchie names son Rafael
June 4th, 2012 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 4 (IANS) Director Guy Ritchie and his girlfriend Jacqui Ainsley have named their son Rafael.The "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" director and model Ainsley welcomed their ... Read more...
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Allen Poe darkest role ever: John Cusack (With Image)
May 17th, 2012 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 17 (IANS) John Cusack will be seen playing multi-faceted writer Edgar Allan Poe, known for inventing the detective genre, in his forthcoming movie "The Raven". The actor ... Read more...
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Huntington-Whiteley keen to work in next ‘Sherlock Holmes’?
February 6th, 2012 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 6 (IANS) Model-actress Rosie Huntington-Whiteley reportedly wants to work in the next "Sherlock Holmes" movie.The 24-year-old, who made her debut with "Transformers 3", has struck up a friendship ... Read more...
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Burton wants Downey Jr. in ‘Pinocchio’ film
January 8th, 2012 - 3:30 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 8 (IANS) Director Tim Burton is keen on making a live-action version of "Pinocchio" and wants to cast Robert Downey Jr. in the film.The movie would be ... Read more...
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‘Sherlock Holmes - A Game of Shadows’ predictable, but witty and intelligent (IANS Movie Review)
December 30th, 2011 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
Film: Sherlock Holmes - A Game of Shadows; Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Jared Harris; Director: Guy Ritchie; Rating: ****Till the 1960s, wit in American and British cinema was ... Read more...
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I still see myself as Indie filmmaker: Ritchie
December 18th, 2011 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 18 (IANS) British director Guy Ritchie may have helmed the latest Sherlock Holmes movie -- "A Game of Shadows" -- but says he still has Indie sensibilities."Filmmaking has ... Read more...
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Jared Harris terrifies Robert Downey Jr
December 13th, 2011 - 6:07 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 13 (IANS) Actor Robert Downey Jr. says he was "pretty terrified" filming scenes with Jared Harris in "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows".The 46-year-old reprises his role as ... Read more...
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Downey Jr. stressed over turning 50
December 6th, 2011 - 6:03 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 6 (IANS) Actor Robert Downey Jr. has started to feel stressed about turning 50.The 46-year-old actor, whose wife Susan is expecting their first child together, says he is ... Read more...
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Sherlock Holmes sequel a ‘Bromance’
November 17th, 2011 - 2:08 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 17 (IANS) Actors Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law have promised there will be more focus on the ''bromance'' between their characters in "Sherlock Holmes: A Game ... Read more...
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Noomi Rapace’s wardrobe trouble
October 31st, 2011 - 7:46 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 31 (IANS) Actress Noomi Rapace felt like she was in "prison" while filming "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" as she struggled wearing a restrictive corset.The 31-year-old ... Read more...
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‘Sherlock Holmes 3′ is in the pipeline
October 24th, 2011 - 8:14 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Oct 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Warner Bros has hired the writer of Iron Man 3, Drew Pearce, to pen the next installment of the movie Sherlock Holmes. With Sherlock Holmes 2 ... Read more...
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It’s stylish dhotis for Arjun Khanna at Men’s Week
September 3rd, 2011 - 2:16 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) If you thought dhotis and fashion don't gel, then think again. Designer Arjun Khanna just transformed the attire into a stylised dress statement, complete with ... Read more...
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‘Sherlock Holmes’ was grumpy: Downey Jr.
August 29th, 2011 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 29 (IANS) Actor Robert Downey Jr. says he felt "grumpy" when he started shooting for "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows".The 46-year-old reprises his role as Arthur Conan ... Read more...
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Ritchie was unsure about ‘Sherlock Holmes’ success
August 28th, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 28 (IANS) Filmmaker Guy Ritchie has said he had doubts whether his first "Sherlock Holmes" movie would work.The 42-year-old director, who is working on the second film ... Read more...
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Guy Ritchie to install solar panels at home
August 23rd, 2011 - 3:22 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 23 (IANS) Filmmaker Guy Ritchie is planning to install 200 solar panels to make his home self-sufficient for electricity.The "Sherlock Holmes" director has applied for the permission to ... Read more...
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Downey Jr. hasn’t got his due: Amitabh
July 18th, 2011 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan rates Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. as one the best in the industry, but feels "Chaplin" star has not got his ... Read more...
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Rachel happy after revisiting her role in ‘Sherlock Holmes 2′
May 18th, 2011 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 18 (IANS) Actress Rachel McAdams says it was nice to revisit her role as Irene Adler in the movie "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" because it ... Read more...
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Pakistani writer’s Urdu thrillers now in English (With Image)
April 22nd, 2011 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) A desi combination of James Bond and Sherlock Holmes, Pakistani writer Ibn-e-Safi's macho crime-fighters were firm favourites of generations of Urdu-reading people right from when ... Read more...
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Umbrellas and bit of Sherlock Holmes at Pakistan Fashion Week
April 1st, 2011 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, April 1 (IANS) Transparent umbrellas in light shades, fresh rose 'potlis' (bags) and jewel encrusted hand-fans - a whole range of ramp accessories added drama to the second ... Read more...
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Guy Ritchie expecting child with girlfriend Jacqui Ainsley
March 7th, 2011 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 07 (ANI): Guy Ritchie is to become a dad again - the director's girlfriend Jacqui Ainsley is pregnant.The Sherlock Holmes moviemaker, who split from Madonna in 2008, started dating ... Read more...
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Sherlock Holmes book goes digital on iPhone, iPad
February 18th, 2011 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 18 (ANI): Sherlock Holmes is back in the digital form, thanks to a French company, which has created a 'Byook' application for the iPhone and iPad, an ebook hybrid mixing ... Read more...
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Law in shock after split
February 12th, 2011 - 5:37 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 12 (IANS) Actor Jude Law is "shocked" his relationship with actress Sienna Miller has ended and is trying to take his mind off the break-up by focusing on his ... Read more...
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Jude Law seeks comfort in ex-wife
February 11th, 2011 - 9:03 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 11 (IANS) Hollywood actor Jude Law has been spending time with his ex-wife Sadie Frost following his second split from actress Sienna Miller.The "Sherlock Holmes" actor who has three ... Read more...
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Jude Law Splits With Sienna Miller, Again
February 10th, 2011 - 6:52 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Feb 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Hollywood seems to have been bitten by break up bug as is evident from the personal life of the celebrities. After Sexiest man alive aka Ryan ... Read more...
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‘Lethal Weapon’ to return sans Mel Gibson
January 21st, 2011 - 4:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 21 (ANI): Mel Gibson's 'Lethal Weapon' is all set to return - with a new cast after the actor refused to take part.Gibson cemented his place in Hollywood with ... Read more...
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Preview Of ‘Sherlock Holmes 2′ On ET: A Tale With A Twist
January 18th, 2011 - 1:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
has reportedly been obtained by ET and it is to be aired pretty soon. The preview video has a lot of snippets from the movie that highlights all aspects of ... Read more...
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Sherlock Holmes Actor Jude Law Set To Return To stage In London
January 15th, 2011 - 11:54 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Actor Jude Law the well known face from Sherlock Holmes is all set to return to stage in London with a new production of Anna Christie.The well known actor ... Read more...
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Jude Law returning to London stage
January 15th, 2011 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 15 (ANI): Jude Law will return to the West End stage this year (11), appearing in a new production of Eugene O'Neill's play Anna Christie.The Sherlock Holmes star won ... Read more...
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Jude Law to return to London stage
January 15th, 2011 - 5:05 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 15 (IANS) Actor Jude Law is set to return to the London stage with a new production of "Anna Christie".The "Sherlock Holmes" actor will take on the role of ... Read more...
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Guy Ritchie gifts himself Rolls Royce Ghost
November 30th, 2010 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 29 (IANS) Filmmaker Guy Ritchie has bought himself a Rolls Royce Ghost costing over $300,000.The 42-year-old was so desperate to get his hands on the new car that he ... Read more...
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1 in 5 Brits think Oliver Twist was written by Charles Darwin!
November 22nd, 2010 - 11:40 am ICT by ANI
London, Nov 22 (ANI): George Orwell's classic novel 'Animal Farm' is a blue movie and 'Oliver Twist' was written by Charles Darwin - at least that's what one in five Britons believe.25 ... Read more...
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Robert Downey Jr on how he would advice pal Charlie Sheen
November 3rd, 2010 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Nov 03 (ANI): 'Iron Man' star Robert Downey Jr has opened up about his relationship with actor Charlie Sheen, and also revealed what he would say to his troubled pal.Downey ... Read more...
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Downey Jr. may quit ‘Gravity’
October 27th, 2010 - 3:34 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Oct 27 (IANS) Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. is likely to opt out of director Alfonso Cuaron's movie "Gravity" due to a scheduling conflict.The actor was supposed to film ... Read more...
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Sienna Miller denies secret marriage with Jude Law
October 23rd, 2010 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 23 (IANS) Hollywood actress Sienna Miller has denied reports that she secretly married actor Jude Law earlier this year.The couple took part in a spiritual ceremony in Laos in ... Read more...
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