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Alessio Liguori to Direct ‘Moriarty Rising: A Sherlock Holmes Tale’
Alessio Liguori is to direct “Moriarty Rising: A Sherlock Holmes Tale” in Turin, Italy. The project, written by Oliver Draiv, explores the origins of Sherlock Holmes’ greatest adversary against the backdrop of modern-day Turin. “Moriarty Rising” is a “dual-format” production, meaning it will function both as a premium vertical series and a standalone feature film. […]
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According to Variety’s source item, Alessio Liguori to Direct ‘Moriarty Rising: A Sherlock Holmes Tale’, Alessio Liguori is to direct “Moriarty Rising: A Sherlock Holmes Tale” in Turin, Italy. The project, written by Oliver Draiv, explores the origins of Sherlock Holmes’ greatest adversary against the backdrop of modern-day Turin. “Moriarty Rising” is a “dual-format” production, meaning it will function both as a premium vertical series and a standalone feature film. […]
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- Alessio Liguori to Direct ‘Moriarty Rising: A Sherlock Holmes Tale’Variety - 2026-06-18T17:28:53+00:00
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