Episode 27 -- Holiday Recap

We review the movies that came out on Christmas Day like Sherlock Holmes and It's Complicated.

Episode 26 -- Our Favorite Movies of the Decade

Tanya, Aaron and Travis recount their favorite 15 movies of the decade.

Episode 25 -- Collision Course

Starring Jay Leno and Pat Morita

An arrogant Detroit cop must work with his efficient Japanese counterpart to corner an evil ganglord.

Episode 24 -- The Brothers Bloom

When the younger of two notorious sibling con artists announces a plan to go legit, his brother implores him to carry out one last swindle in the eagerly anticipated sophomore feature from Brick writer/director Rian Johnson. Tired of a life on the run, a confidence man who has dedicated his life to the art of the grift decides to call it quits. Despite his plans to leave his criminal past behind, however, the reluctant scammer finds that his brother has masterminded one last scheme to claim the wealth of an eccentric millionaire (Rachel Weisz). With the opportunity to make enough money so that he would be able to live comfortably even if his legitimate endeavors fail, the heretofore unrepentant con man finds it increasingly difficult to refuse his sibling's potentially profitable endeavor.

Episode 23 -- Pixar's up

Carl Fredricksen is a 78-year-old balloon salesman, who has longed to wander the wilds of South America. Then, one day, the irascible senior citizen shocks his neighbors by tying thousands of balloons to his home and finally taking flight. But Carl isn't alone on his once-in-a-lifetime journey, because stowed away on his front porch is an excitable eight-year-old wilderness explorer named Russell. Later, as the house touches down on the world's second largest continent, Carl and his unlikely traveling companion step outside to discover that not only is their new front lawn considerably larger, but that the predators therein are much more ferocious than anything they ever faced back home.

Episode 22 -- Movies Reviews of An Education and Precious

Tanya and Charles will be reviewing An Education and Precious. We discuss the striking parallels between these two films as well as potential Oscar nominations. It will be this Friday at 7pm PST on talkshoe.com.

Episode 21 -- Blood: The Last Vampire (Live Action)

Stars: Gianna Jun

On the surface, Saya is a stunning 16-year-old, but that youthful exterior hides the tormented soul of a 400-year-old "halfling." Born to a human father and a vampire mother, she has for centuries been a loner obsessed with using her samurai skills to rid the world of vampires, all the while knowing that she herself can survive only on blood like those she hunts. When she is sent onto an American military base in Tokyo by the clandestine organization she works for, Saya immediately senses that this may be her opportunity to finally destroy Onigen, the evil matriarch of all vampires. Using her superhuman strength and her sword, she begins to rid the base of its evil infestation in a series of spectacular and elaborate showdowns.