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Monthly Archives: March 2011

Coraline

March 21, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Coraline Jones is bored in her new home until she finds a secret door that leads her into a world that’s just like her own… but better! But when […]

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Saving Face

March 21, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A romantic comedy about right, wrong and everything in between. When 48-year-old widow Hwei-Lan Gao (Joan Chen) informs her less-than understanding father she’s pregnant, he banishes her from Flushing […]

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Precious

March 17, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Precious Jones, an inner-city high school girl, is illiterate, overweight, and pregnant…again. Naive and abused, Precious responds to a glimmer of hope when a door is opened by an […]

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Se, jie

March 17, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Lust, Caution is the daring new film from acclaimed Academy Award winning director Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon). Set against the backdrop of a transforming country, […]

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Leaving Las Vegas

March 15, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Best Actor Oscar winner Nicholas Cage and best Actress nominee Elisabeth Shue set the screen ablaze in this profoundly moving love story. Nominated for two additional Academy Awards- Best […]

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Film

Mrs. Henderson Presents

March 13, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Show Must Go On, But The Clothes Must Come Off. Academy Award® winner Judi Dench (Shakespeare In Love) received her fifth Oscar® nomination for her saucy, hilarious performance […]

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Sam Peckinpaw : Man of Iron

March 13, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

  Synopsis: This film explores the life and work of film director Sam Peckinpah, through interviews with associates and relatives, readings from his papers, and clips from his films. ************************************************************************* […]

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Call Girl

March 12, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Maria, a high-class call girl, is hired to seduce a local politician in an attempt to obtain his permission to build a luxury resort on protected land. Meanwhile, two […]

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Powder Blue

March 11, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: On the gritty streets of LA, the destinies of four people desperate for connection and redemption are about to collide. Jessica Biel, Ray Liotta, Forest Whitaker and Eddie Redmayne […]

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The Moguls

March 11, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Sex sells in America, and these guys know it. When Andy (Jeff Bridges) meets his ex wife’s new husband, (an extremely wealthy guy) who is now his son’s cool […]

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Serveuses demandées

March 11, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Brazilian native Priscilla Paredes is intent on staying in Montreal, despite the expiration of her student visa. Out of desperation, she takes a job as an exotic dancer at […]

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Film

Nathalie…

March 10, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Fanny Ardant and Gérard Depardieu star in a story of love, sex and deception. Upon discovering that her husband has cheated on her, Catherine (Ardant) hires a prostitute Marlène […]

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Chloe

March 10, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A missed flight…a lack of intimacy…guarded secrets…To Catherine (Julianne Moore), every detail suggests that her husband David (Liam Neeson) has been unfaithful. But there’s only one way to know […]

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