Robert Downey Jr

'Sherlock Holmes' Sequel - With Brad Pitt- Already In Works

hollywoodreporter.com | Posted 09.21.2009 | Entertainment


Three months ahead of the release of its Robert Downey Jr. action pic, Warners is developing a new installment. The studio is poised to bring on Ki...

DJ AM's 12-Step Memorial: Celebrity Friends Mourn In LA

AP | NATALIE ROTMAN | Posted 10.20.2009 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — Attendees at a service for DJ AM say hundreds of friends gathered at the unique memorial fashioned after a 12-step meeting. Several...

Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes: Homoerotic?

foxnews.com | Posted 09.03.2009 | Entertainment


Guy Ritchie's plan to put a gay spin on the relationship of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in his new movie about the detective and his sidekick could...

"Iron Man 2" Stills: Gwyneth, Scarlett, Downey & More (PHOTOS)

Posted 08.22.2009 | Entertainment


The movie is not out till May 2010, but below are new stills from the recently wrapped "Iron Man 2," starring Robert Downey Jr, Gwyneth Paltrow, Micke...

Showing Up for "The Soloist"

Carol Smaldino | Posted 07.11.2009 | Entertainment


Carol Smaldino

This is a film that can be so moving in stunningly powerful ways that it may be tempting to avoid watching it.

Why Sotomayor's Confirmation Debate Is the D.C. Equivalent of Rock of Love

Arianna Huffington | Posted 06.28.2009 | Politics


Arianna Huffington

Listening to conservatives play the race card in attacking the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor, I've been marveling at just how self-destructive they've become. Republicans have to know how bad this is for their party

Just When Did The Quality Of Hollywood Films Start To Drop?

John Farr | Posted 06.24.2009 | Entertainment


John Farr

While Hollywood continues to dominate the global film market, the most original, intelligent, and enduring movies today are being made outside this country.

New Sherlock Holmes trailer... it's EXTREME!!!

Scott Mendelson | Posted 06.18.2009 | Entertainment


Scott Mendelson

A new bad-ass, bare-knuckle-brawling, Rachel McAdams-screwing Jude Law abusing, Tony Stark-quippy Sherlock Holmes!

Sneak Peek At Robert Downey And Jude Law In 'Sherlock'

usatoday.com | Posted 06.05.2009 | Entertainment


Downey, 44, and Law, 36, jazzed up the dialogue on the spot, with an assist from director/writer Guy Ritchie, the artist formerly known as Madonna's h...

'Iron Man 2' First Look: A Hero Unmasked

usatoday.com | Posted 06.01.2009 | Entertainment


Tony Stark is out of the superhero closet, and it's no picnic. The sequel to last summer's blockbuster, which began shooting three weeks ago and op...

Bloated Welfare or Supportive Housing: Opposite Ends of the Homeless World

Auburn McCanta | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics


Auburn McCanta

There aren't enough green shelter cots for all our new homeless men, women and children... it's clear that the little guy is once again taking it on the chin.

Caption This Photo, Vote For Tuesday's Best, See Monday's Winner!

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.22.2009 | Comedy


Original Caption: Cast members Jamie Foxx, right, and Robert Downey Jr. pose together at the premiere of "The Soloist" in Los Angeles on Monday, April...

The Soloist Premiere: Foxx, Downey, Halle Berry & More (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 05.22.2009 | Entertainment


The long-awaited "The Soloist" had its premiere in Los Angeles on Monday night. The love was rampant among costars Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr, Cathe...

Newspaper Death Rattle: Movies Don't Tell the Half of It

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.21.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

Much has been made of the fact that, within two weeks, we have two movies that deal with the crisis in newspapers that is threatening contemporary journalism as we know it.

Robert Downey Jr.'s Birthday Party: CELEBS GALORE

E! Online | Posted 05.08.2009 | Entertainment


When Robert Downey Jr. has a birthday, he gets plenty of A-list help to blow out the candles...all 44 of them. The Ironman actor celebrated at Bond...

Downey Gives Sherlock Holmes Action Update With Handcuffed Bed Scene

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 05.01.2009 | Entertainment


LAS VEGAS — Leave it to Robert Downey Jr. to turn Sherlock Holmes into a wisecracking action hero who ends up handcuffed naked to a bed. Downey...

Hugh Mistake: Oscars and All That Schmaltz

Jon Chattman | Posted 03.26.2009 | Entertainment


Jon Chattman

The Oscar telecast was a bloated and overdone spectacle that left us bewildered, unenthusiastic and exhausted. The show wasn't a complete train wreck, but it came pretty close.

What if Heath Ledger Lost?

Dan Abramson | Posted 03.23.2009 | Entertainment


Dan Abramson

If for some reason any of the other actors win Best-Supporting Actor, they'll be viewed as that A-hole who deprived Heath of the posthumous honor.

Oscar Luncheon: Nominees Talk Awards, Get Warned Of Surprises

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 03.05.2009 | Entertainment


BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Fans of this month's Academy Awards _ and nominees themselves _ are in for something new at Hollywood's biggest party, t...

Academy to Slumdog Millionaire: Love Your Film, Hate Your Actors

Jason Notte | Posted 03.01.2009 | Entertainment


Jason Notte

In keeping with the Academy's tradition of recognizing Indian contributions to the film industry, we pay tribute to Slumdog Millionaire by excluding it from our acting categories.

Marvel Apparently Doing Iron Man 2 on the Cheap

Scott Mendelson | Posted 02.27.2009 | Entertainment


Scott Mendelson

I can understand that Marvel wants to cut corners when it can, but it was Iron Man that single-handedly made Marvel into a real movie studio.

Sherlock Holmes Gets A Makeover

New York Times | Posted 02.24.2009 | Entertainment


The Sherlock Holmes of "Sherlock Holmes," which is scheduled for release on Nov. 13, will not be wearing a deerstalker hat. Nor will he be wearing an ...

PC Whiners Aside, Downey Jr. Deserves His Oscar Nod

John Ridley | Posted 02.23.2009 | Entertainment


John Ridley

On the heels of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announcing the nominees for their 81st shindig, there were the usual nontroversies over who was named and who was ignored.

On Self-Googling: Brad Pitt Doesn't, Robert Downey Jr. Does

Newsweek | Posted 02.23.2009 | Entertainment


NEWSWEEK: With the Internet, it's becoming harder for actors to draw the line between public and private. Do any of you guys ever Google yourself? P...

Women & the Oscar Nominations

Melissa Silverstein | Posted 02.23.2009 | Entertainment


Melissa Silverstein

After a great year for women at the box office, the lack of a film about a woman in the final five stings.