Robert Downey Jr. was all smiles with his film producer wife Susan as they premiered "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" in Los Angeles on Tuesday (December 6). The couple are expecting their first child in February and joked about working together on this film.
SOUNDBITE: Robert Downey, Jr., saying (English):
"We love working together, we love Conan Doyle, we love this series, we love the cast and Guy and everybody. We had a good time."
The film also features some high-octane action and fight scenes. Both Downey, Jr. and director Guy Ritchie are both martial arts fans. Downey Jr. joked that he could take his director in a fight.
SOUNDBITE: Robert Downey, Jr., saying (English):
"Well if we stayed on our feet he wouldn't have a chance. If he got me on the ground, which it would be difficult to allow, he'd probably tap me out."
The film also stars Rachel McAdams, Jude Law, Swedish actress Noomi Rapace of "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" fame and Jared Harris. "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" opens in theaters in the U.S. on December 16.
Lindsay Claiborn, Reuters.
