Ehren Kruger – Image: Getty Photographs
Netflix is diving additional into the Sherlock “universe” as we’ve realized that Sherlock Junior, a model Netflix Unique film is in growth on the streaming service.
No director or forged members have been hooked up up to now to the challenge.
We do, nevertheless, have realized of the 2 writers hooked up to the challenge. First up is Ehren Kruger who additionally serves as a producer too. The prolific author has been concerned with numerous excessive profile hits together with Disney’s latest Dumbo remake, The Ring, Transformers: Age of Extinction and the soon-to-be-released Prime Gun reboot.
Additionally at present hooked up to the film is Matt Kuzma who beforehand labored as a author at Sony Image Leisure earlier than shifting to Netflix in September 2019 and as his LinkedIn profile states he has an “Unique movie in growth”.
We additionally know what the film can be about. Right here’s the synopsis of the film:
“Sherlock Junior follows a modern-day younger John Watson as he I inks up with British expatriate and new Rd neighbor, Sherlock Holmes, to resolve the thriller behind an odd disappearance and a witch’s curse on their city. Constructing a staff of fellow little one deaths, they have to worktogether to evade numerous harmful thieves if they’ve any likelihood at discovering the treasure she left behind.”
It’s value mentioning we’re not the primary outlet to cowl the very fact Sherlock Junior is in growth. WeGotThisCovered listed the movie in development again in January 2020.
With this transfer, Netflix appears to be gunning to grow to be the house of Sherlock Holmes’s content material. They simply launched the Millie Bobbie Brown film Enola Holmes (which had the biggest opening debut of any title up to now this yr) and The Irregulars arrives on Netflix next year. There are additionally numerous different rumored tasks we’re listening to about too together with sequels and spinoffs.
That’s not forgetting Netflix globally carries the license to the BBC sequence starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman.
Sherlock, generally, is a scorching franchise proper now with it notably wanting like Netflix and Warner Brothers are going toe-to-toe on the franchise given they’re working on the third Robert Downey Jr. entry.