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Television critics, who tend to largely ignore CBS because its prime-time shows are too mainstream and commercial for their artistic sensibilities, were all over the network at the Summer TV Press Tour on Sunday, charging its new series with ripping off other shows.

Warner Bros. has released its 2011 preview, including new images and synopses for "Sherlock Holmes II," "The Hangover Part II," and more.

The latest big screen outing for "Sherlock Holmes" is shrouded in as much mystery as one of the great detective's famous cases but British multihyphenate Stephen Fry has revealed he will play Mycroft Holmes in it.

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TEEN CHOICE 2010 winners include: MOVIES Choice Movie - Action Adventure: "Sherlock Holmes" Choice Movie Actor - Action Adventure: Channing Tatum ...

A look at the next two years of releases from Warner Bros., including dates for the last 'Harry Potter,' a new 'Superman,' and the sequel to last year's 'Sherlock Holmes' and 'The Hangover.'

Producer Joel Silver told the Los Angeles Times that Guy Ritchie is no longer attached to direct Warner Bros. Pictures' adaptation of the DC Comics title Lobo because the studio is moving forward with Sherlock Holmes 2 .

In Hollywood's biggest-ever box-office weekend, "Avatar" held the top spot while earning only slightly less during its second week of release. According to studio estimates Sunday, James Cameron's 3-D epic earned $75 million for 20th Century Fox, only a 3 percent drop from its opening weekend total of $77.4 million. "Sherlock Holmes" followed close behind with $65.4 million, including a record Christmas Day debut of $24.9 million. "Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel" took in $50.2 million.

Warner Bros.' period action pic "Sherlock Holmes" raked in $24.9 million yesterday, notching the best Christmas day opening ever at the domestic box office. Undeterred by the onslaught of another tentpole in the marketplace, Fox’s "Avatar" dipped 12%, taking $23.5 million off 3,456.

This week at the movies, we've got a legendary detective (Sherlock Holmes, starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law); matriculating rodents (Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel, starring David Cross and Jason Lee); a middle aged love triangle (It's Complicated, starring Meryl Streep and Alec Baldwin); turbulent business travel (Up in the Air, starring George Clooney and Vera Farmiga); and a directionless director (Nine, starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Penelope Cruz). What do the critics have to say?

SHERLOCK HOLMES starring Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law and Rachel McAdams opens in theaters this Christmas. Cinematical had gotten their hands on a new one sheet from the film that feautres the lead characters, is it just me or does Downey's head seem a bit "floaty."