An extremely wealthy elderly man dying from cancer undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness to the body of a healthy young man but everything may not be as good as it seems when he starts to uncover the mystery of the body's origins and the secret organization that will kill to keep its secrets.
Direction
Tarsem's signature hyper-stylized frames make cheap sets look expensive.
Production
The 'shedding' tank design is genuinely iconic body-horror imagery.
Acting
Ben Kingsley doing a Bronx accent for 20 minutes is unhinged cinema.
Director
Tarsem Singh
Ryan Reynolds
Young Damian
Ben Kingsley
Damian
Natalie Martinez
Madeline
Matthew Goode
Albright
Michelle Dockery
Claire
Melora Hardin
Judy
Victor Garber
Martin
Sam Page
Carl
Derek Luke
Anton
Mariana Paola Vicente
Leah
Jaynee-Lynne Kinchen
Anna
Brendan McCarthy
Anton 2
Thomas Francis Murphy
Dr. Jensen
Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Phyllis Jensen
Emily Tremaine
Mallory
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Tarsem Singh shot this between 'Mirror Mirror' and his Fall Out Boy music video era—explaining the weird tonal whiplash.
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