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Monthly Archives: January 2010

Quantum of Solace

January 26, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: On a nonstop quest for justice that crisscrosses the globe, Bond meets the beautiful but feisty Camille (Olga Kurylenko), who leads him to Dominic Greene (Mathieu Amalric), a ruthless […]

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Casino Royale

January 26, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Casino Royale introduces James Bond before he holds his license to kill. But Bond is no less dangerous, and with two professional assassinations in quick succession, he is elevated […]

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Duplex

January 26, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Hollywood favorites Ben Stiller (Meet the Parents, and Drew Barrymore (Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle, Never Been Kissed) lead a star-studded cast in this darkly hillarious comedy where one wrong […]

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Screwed

January 26, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Chauffeur Willard Fillmore (Norm MacDonald) is over-abused and under-appreciated by his boss from hell, Miss Crock (Elaine Stritch). Desperate for a pay back, he enlists the help of his […]

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El laberinto del fauno

January 26, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From acclaimed director Guillermo Del Toro (Blade II, Hellboy) comes a dark fantasy/thriller about a young girl who enters a mysterious labyrinth and finds herself at the center of […]

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The Thirteenth Floor

January 26, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: You Can Go There Even Though It Doesn’t Exist The barriers that separate fantasy from reality are shattered in this stylish, mind-jarring thriller, where two parallel worlds collide in […]

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Say Anything…

January 23, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: To know Lloyd Dobler is to love him. Diane Court is about to know Lloyd Dobler. In this charming, critically acclaimed tale of first love, Lloyd (John Cusack), an […]

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Je n’aime que toi

January 23, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: n/a *********************************************************************** Je n’aime que toi 8.0 A novelist with writer’s block meets a call-girl who happens to be a fan of his work. As both are on the […]

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Another Woman

January 23, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Writer/director Woody Allen delivers a powerful, “searing adult drama” (Leonard Maltin) examining the life of an accomplished philosophy professor teetering on the brink of self-understanding. Boasting a superb cast […]

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The Princess Bride

January 23, 2010by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Heartbroken over the death of her beloved Westley (Cary Elwes), beautiful Buttercup (Robin Wright) finally succumbs to the advances of the wicked Prince Humperdinck. Yet, when she’s suddenly kidnapped […]

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Heaven

January 23, 2010by The Thorn 5 Comments

Synopsis: From the Director of Run Lola Run….. The star power of Cate Blanchett (The Shipping News, The Lord Of The Rings) and Giovanni Ribisi (Gone In 60 Seconds, Boiler […]

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Anger Management

January 23, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Feel the Love After a small misunderstanding aboard an airplane escalates out of control, timid businessman Dave Buznik (Sandler) is ordered by the court to undergo anger management therapy […]

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Eating Raoul

January 23, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Tasty Comedy Of Bad Manners. Eating Raoul is the rip-roaringly funny and outrageous cult classic from writer-director Paul Bartel (Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills), starring […]

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