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A Justified War: Robert Downey Jr. (right) faces down Jared Harris in SHERLOCK HOLMES: A GAME OF SHADOWS.
Abandon all propriety, ye who enter here. Once again, under the direction of Guy Ritchie and as embodied by Robert Downey Jr, the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes shakes off his tweedy cobwebs and gets down, dirty, and flat-out [...]

Gears Set in Motion: Asa Butterfield and Chloë Grace Moretz uncover the true heart of film in HUGO.
At first glance, it doesn’t seem like there’d be much intersect between HUGO — the fanciful film based on Brian Selznick’s vividly illustrated novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret — and director Martin Scorsese. It’s set in a [...]

Turn Your Head, Cough, and Die: Jennifer Ehle battles the bio-apocalypse in CONTAGION.
Break out the Purell, Steven Soderbergh is in mainstream thriller mode and he’s decided to get under your skin — almost literally — with a tale about a virus that doesn’t know when to quit. CONTAGION follows Soderbergh’s TRAFFIC template, spinning a world-spanning [...]

The Game (of Shadows) is afoot! SHERLOCK HOLMES sequel reveals title.

Small revelations of the mystery-shrouded next Robert Downey Jr. HOLMES adventure.

EDITOR’S NOTE: I should have completed this review week’s ago, but the film simply made my brain hurt too much; I had to take a long break before returning to finish this write-up.
It’s sometime in the future, and guess what? The future sucks. Surprise, surprise: a heartless, profit-driven corporation sells artificial organs to people who cannot [...]

Remy (Jude Law) gets blasted by a faulty defribrilator.
This week’s topic is REPO MEN, the new science fiction film starring Jude Law and Forest Whitaker as company agents who retrieve artificial organs from donor recipients unable to pay for the price of a new heart. Dan Persons, Lawrence French, and Steve Biodrowski also discuss the [...]

Actor Jude Law discusses his REPO MEN character Remy, his co-star Forest Whitaker, and the makeup effects for the artificial organs.

Beth (Alice Braga) and Remy (Jude Law) attack airport security, but their escape is blocked by the unexpected appearance of Jake (Forest Whitaker).

Read more about Repo Men (2010) by clicking the links below:

Repo Men theatrical release
Repo Man clip: Remy is Attacked
Repo Man clip: Frank Sells a Pancreas
Repo Men clip: Remy returns repossessed organs
Repo Men clip: Remy helps [...]

Beth (Alice Braga) lists her artiforgs to Remy (Jude Law), who doesn’t want to know about them.

Read more about Repo Men (2010) by clicking the links below:

Repo Men theatrical release
Repo Man clip: Remy is Attacked
Repo Man clip: Frank Sells a Pancreas
Repo Men clip: Remy returns repossessed organs
Repo Men clip: Remy helps Jake
Repo Men clips: Jake explains the [...]

Jake (Forest Whitaker) explains the rules of life to Remy (Jude Law).

Read more about Repo Men (2010) by clicking the links below:

Repo Men theatrical release
Repo Man clip: Remy is Attacked
Repo Man clip: Frank Sells a Pancreas
Repo Men clip: Remy returns repossessed organs
Repo Men clip: Remy helps Jake
Repo Men clip: Beth tells Remy about her artificial organs
Repo Men [...]

Remy (Jude Law) receives no gratitude after coming to the aid of his partner Jake (Forest Whitaker).

Read more about Repo Men (2010) by clicking the links below:

Repo Men theatrical release
Repo Man clip: Remy is Attacked
Repo Man clip: Frank Sells a Pancreas
Repo Men clip: Remy returns repossessed organs
Repo Men clips: Jake explains the rules to Remy
Repo Men [...]

While Remy (Jude Law) returns repossessed organs to Frank (Liev Schreiber, Remy’s partner Jake (Forest Whitaker) sneaks up on him.