


The novel is the first in a series of 10 Flavia de Luce mysteries. It was named the New York Times Review Favorite Mystery of The Year and was included in Amazon’s Top 10 in Mysteries and Thrillers. Full of mystery, suspense and humor and rounded out with a fantastic cast, this is exactly the type of film audiences are craving for and we are honored to be launching Flavia’s first big screen adventure into the marketplace.”Īlan Bradley’s novel on which the film is based, won numerous awards, including The Debut Dagger Award, The Agatha Award and The Dilys Award. Boston private eye Jane Watson (Margaret Colin) works with her great-grandfather's partner (Michael Pennington), unfrozen after 51 years. The two production companies previously collaborated on “The Man Who Invented Christmas.”īishop said: “Flavia is a most charming and resourceful heroine with an insatiable curiosity in her fearless pursuit of the truth and we have no doubt this amateur detective will become a firm family favorite as she jumps from page to screen. Sherlock Holmes After a three year absence during following the faking of his own death and the crafting together of evidence for Watson to deduce the events leading to his demise, these are the words that the detective uses to reveal he is alive after all. The film is being produced by Paula Mazur and Mitchell Kaplan for The Mazur Kaplan Company and Robert Mickelson for Mystic Point, with Protagonist Pictures CEO Dave Bishop and chief commercial officer George Hamilton serving as executive producers. However, in 1893, Conan Doyle did the unthinkable he finished off.


’ That’s not fun anymore.The film will be directed by Emmy and BAFTA-nominated director Bharat Nalluri (“The Man Who Invented Christmas,” “Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day”). famous reply, You wont, you cant, you mustnt only echoed the voice of his readers. It’s not a thing to be enjoyed, it’s a thing of: ‘You better do this, otherwise you’re a. MORE: Benedict Cumberbatch says mum thinks he's turning into SherlockĪlthough the star is open to returning to the show, fans sensed tension between him and his co-star, Martin Freeman, back in 2018 after the Doctor Strange actor reacted to one of Martin's interviews where he described being in the show as being a "mini-Beatles thing", explaining: "People’s expectations, some of it’s not fun anymore. MORE: Sherlock's Amanda Abbington shares heartbreaking details of Martin Freeman split It was very, very hard to schedule the last series, because of Martin and Benedict’s availability. Before the acclaimed modern-day reimagining of the classic detective tales started in 2010, Benedict Cumberbatch (who, of course, plays Sherlock Holmes) was a BBC regular with a strong theater. Sherlock's co-creator Mark Gatiss has previously opened up about the difficulty in filming new episodes, telling UKTV podcast A Stab in the Dark: "It’s not lack of will – it’s a nightmare to schedule.
