LOS ANGELES, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Warner Bros. is denying a British report Brad Pitt is reuniting with his "Snatch" director Guy Ritchie for Ritchie's "Sherlock Holmes" movie.

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Canadian actress Rachel McAdams reportedly has signed up for a role in Guy Ritchie's star-studded movie "Sherlock Holmes."

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- British actor Jude Law is in talks to play Watson in Guy Ritchie's upcoming film "Sherlock Holmes," starring Robert Downey Jr. as the titular sleuth.

LOS ANGELES, July 9 (UPI) -- Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. reportedly will star in "Sherlock Holmes," a big-screen drama directed by British filmmaker Guy Ritchie.

LOS ANGELES, July 2 (UPI) -- Sacha Baron Cohen and Will Ferrell are set to play British detective Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr. John Watson in a big-screen Hollywood comedy.

LONDON, April 15 (UPI) -- British spies and Whitehall officials are studying the deduction techniques of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes to prevent intelligence failures.

BOSTON, July 13 (UPI) -- "Masterpiece Theatre" announced its upcoming PBS season Wednesday, which will kick off with Rupert Everett in the role of Sherlock Holmes.

EDINBURGH, Scotland, May 18 (UPI) -- British government officials were under intense pressure Tuesday to stop the auctioning of papers belonging to the creator of Sherlock Holmes.

LONDON, March 23 (UPI) -- London bobbies are hunting a Sherlock Holmes look-alike who conned a car dealer out of a new Toyota Previa, the Sun reported Tuesday.

LONDON, March 16 (UPI) -- A lost collection of personal papers belonging to Sherlock Holmes creator Arthur Conan Doyle has been found and valued at $3.6 million, the BBC reported.