SHERLOCK HOLMES

GENRE:  Action/ Adventure/ Crime/ Mystery
MADE:  2009
CAST:  Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams
DIRECTOR:  Guy Ritchie
WRITER:  Michael Robert Johnson, Anthony Peckham

PLOT:  Sherlock Holmes and Watson take on a crime mystery that when solved can keep all of England safe.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Sleepy Hollow

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I HEART THE HUCKABEES

GENRE:  Comedy/ Drama
MADE:  2004
CAST:  Jason Schwartzman, Jude Law, Naomi Watts, Dustin Hoffman, Lily Tomlin, Mark Wahlberg
DIRECTOR:  David O. Russell
WRITER:  David O. Russell, Jeff Baena

PLOT:  Bernard & Vivian are non-traditional therapist team specializing in existentialism, helping odd but colorful characters with their "life" problems by spying on their clients and assessing their crazy lives.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  The Royal Tenenbaums, Ghost World, Burn After Reading

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THE IMAGINARIUM OF DOCTOR PERNASSUS

GENRE:  Fantasy/ Mystery
MADE:  2009
CAST:  Christopher Plummer, Lily Cole, Heath Ledger, Tom Waits
DIRECTOR:  Terry Gilliam
WRITER:  Terry Gilliam, charles McKeown

PLOT:  A traveling theater hosted by a dwarf, a beautiful girl, a young lad and an old man not over 100 years old.  All is not what it seems when you enter the mirror, all your wildest dreams may come true and in the end you must pick the way.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  Alice in Wonderland by Tim Burton, Big Fish, The Science Of Sleep

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GATTACA

GENRE:  Science fiction/ Drama/ Romance
MADE:  1997
CAST:  Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Jude Law
DIRECTOR:  Andrew Niccol
WRITER:  Andrew Niccol

PLOT:  Set in the future where being genetically inferior affects the rest of your life a man with a dream to travel into space makes a deal with a crippled man who has inferior genes to swap identities.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  Equilibrium, The Island, Blade Runner

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