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Monthly Archives: October 2011

XIII Mystery: Little Jones

October 15, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

XIII Mystery: Little Jones by Henninot/Yann 7.5 Another entry in the series that explores the background of key characters in the XIII books. Even though it’s the third, and I […]

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30 Days of Night

October 14, 2011by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Josh Harnett (The Black Dahlia, Pearl Harbor) crosses over to the dark side in this bone-chilling adaptation of the cult-hit graphic novel, brought to the screen in all its […]

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Eclipse

October 13, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: It all begins…with a choice. In the third chapter of Stephenie Meyer’s phenomenal Twilight series, Bella Swan is surrounded by danger as Seattle is hit by a string of […]

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XIII Mystery: La Mangouste

October 13, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

XIII Mystery: La Mangouste by Meyer/Dorison 7.5 This series of books tell the back story of key characters in the original XIII books. In this first volume, they chose La […]

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Literature

Mirrors

October 13, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Attempting to pick up the shattered pieces of his life, a disgraced former cop (Keifer Sutherland) takes a job guarding the ruins of a once-famous department store. But the […]

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The Watcher in the Woods

October 12, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: What Can’t Be Explained, Must Be Explored. Legendary actress and two-time Oscar® winner Bette Davis (Dangerous, 1935; Jezebel, 1938) stars in this frightening and atmospheric thriller. When an American […]

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Something Wicked This Way Comes

October 12, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: One of Ray Bradbury’s most popular and intriguing novels of good and evil comes to life in this spine-tingling motion picture. On a grim and gusty October day in […]

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Lady In The Water

October 11, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Lullaby. And good fright. The creator of The Sixth Sense and Signs wants to tell you a bedtime story. A story M. Night Shyamalan told his children is the […]

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New Moon

October 11, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In the second chapter of Stephenie Meyer’s best-selling Twilight series, the romance between mortal Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) and vampire Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) grows more intense as ancient […]

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Recoil: ‘A Strange Hour’

October 10, 2011by The Thorn 1 Comment

Recoil: ‘A Strange Hour’ 8.25 Recoil was once a side-project by Depeche Mode’s Alan Wilder. Since he left the band in the mid-’90s, it has become his full-time gig. I’m […]

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White Zombie + Rob Zombie music videos

October 10, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

A week ago, I decided to cram into my evening a few collections of Rob Zombie’s oeuvre, including his early work with White Zombie. Here are my thoughts on these […]

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Jennifer’s Body

October 9, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Sexy temptress Megan Fox is hotter than hell as Jennifer, a gorgeous, seductive cheerleader who takes evil to a whole new level after she’s possessed by a sinister demon. […]

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Profondo rosso

October 6, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: An English jazz pianist living in Rome witnesses the brutal hatchet murder of a renowned psychic and is quickly drawn into the savage crime. With the help of a […]

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