Alessio Liguori to Direct 'Moriarty Rising: A Sherlock Holmes Tale'

Alessio Liguori is set to direct 'Moriarty Rising: A Sherlock Holmes Tale' in Turin, Italy. The film, written by Oliver Draiv, delves into the origins of Sherlock Holmes' most formidable adversary, Moriarty. Set in modern-day Turin, the project aims to explore the character's backstory in a fresh narrative context. The production is described as a 'dual-format' project, meaning it will serve both as a premium vertical series and a standalone feature film. This format allows for flexibility in storytelling and distribution across different platforms. The project highlights the enduring appeal of Sherlock Holmes and his iconic nemesis while adapting to contemporary cinematic trends.