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Sherlock Holmes, the "other" successful tentpole franchise Robert Downey Jr's been involved with outside of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has an update from director Dexter Fletcher, who's helming the third film Appearing on the "Celebrity Catchup" podcast, Fletcher's taking a wait-and-see approach with the pandemic. Editorial credit: Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com "Sherlock's hit its own issues[...]

Drawing praises for his last two biopics from Rocketman (2019) and uncredited work on Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), director Dexter Fletcher look to make another relic new again with The Saint Based on the Leslie Charteris novels, The Saint follows the adventures as Simon Templar (aka The Saint), a Robin Hood-type criminal and thief for hire. Editorial[...]

That may be a mistake for this one. This announcement follows last weeks news of the Dexter Fletcher Renfield film, which will focus on Dracula's henchman Between that, the Elizabeth Banks film, and the Invisible Man, could new versions of Frankenstein, Wolf Man, or even Creature be far behind? No release date for the Elizabeth Banks-helmed film[...]

Dexter Fletcher will helm the project, coming off vast success with Bohemian Rhapsody and Rocketman He took over the Queen biopic after the firing of Bryan Singer, and the Elton John biopic opened over the summer to wide acclaim Rick and Morty writer Ryan Ridley will spin the tale of Renfield, and it will be[...]

Dexter Fletcher was tempted to cast Oscar-winner Rami Malek to reprise his role as Freddie Mercury from Bohemian Rhapsody for the Elton John biopic, Rocketman. Credit: Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com Fletcher, who took over Bohemian Rhapsody directing duties following Bryan Singer's firing, opted against the casting for the cameo in the Taron Egerton-starred film he told[...]

(Photo by Serge Arnal/Paramount) The film's star, Taron Egerton, tearfully reacted to this outpouring of love for his role as the legendary Sir Elton John in the biopic from director Dexter Fletcher. Taron Egerton is crying at the end of #Rocketman #Cannes2019 pic.twitter.com/JdMeuFlZWB — Ramin Setoodeh (@RaminSetoodeh) May 16, 2019 If that name sounds familiar, it's because Fletcher was brought on board[...]

Dexter Fletcher delivered a box-office hit with Bohemian Rhapsody last year after taking over the director's role from Bryan Singer after FOX fired him, and he's not slowing down with the music biopics anytime soon.  His next feature film Rocketman will chronicle the life of one Sir Elton John, played by Taron Egerton (Kingsmen, Sing!), and we've got three[...]

 First, there was the announcement that the production was halting due to the absence of their director, Bryan Singer.  Then, Singer was officially fired from the production by FOX, citing his unexplained multiple no shows to set.  But then yesterday, Singer fired back, stating that the studio was not allowing him to take time off from[...]