Jude Law Articles

Jude Law as Dr. Watson, Robert Downey Jr as Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Not unexpectedly, following its relatively weak Thursday midnight opening — $1.25 million at about 1,600 locations — the Guy Ritchie/Robert Downey Jr period actioner Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows is trailing its predecessor by a large margin. Whereas the 2009 Sherlock Holmes opened with $62.3 million on [...]

Tom Cruise, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol The North American box office is in the doldrums. Receipts last weekend were the lowest since September 2008 (unadjusted for inflation), while attendance figures — if reports are to be believed — are at their lowest since September 2001, in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington. (Note: those attendance comparisons are iffier [...]

Asa Butterfield, Jude Law, Hugo Box Office: THE MUPPETS Trailing ENCHANTED, ARTHUR CHRISTMAS Opens Modestly At no. 5, Martin Scorsese’s 3D adventure-fantasy drama Hugo brought in $15.38m at 1,277 locations, averaging a solid — though hardly record-breaking — per-theater average of $8,888 according to studio estimates found at Box Office Mojo. Hugo’s revenues and average were boosted by 3D surcharges, as about 75% of the [...]

CLOSER (2004) Direction: Mike Nichols Cast: Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Clive Owen, Natalie Portman Screenplay: Patrick Marber; from his own 1997 play Oscar Movies Clive Owen, Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Closer THE PERFECT DYSFUNCTIONAL DATE MOVIE Mike Nichols‘ first feature film, an adaptation of Edward Albee’s acclaimed play Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, is a harrowing dissection of two married couples whose inner [...]