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Monthly Archives: December 2012

The World According to Garp

December 18, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Robin Williams is Garp. He’s got a funny way of looking at life. When Robin Williams played T.S. Garp in The World According to Garp, two totally original American […]

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X-Statix Presents: Dead Girl

December 17, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: It’s hard to keep a good girl down… especially when she’s Dead! After a brief hiatus caused by their deaths, everyone’s favorite mutants are back! And this time, they’re […]

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2 Days in Paris

December 16, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Adam Goldberg delivers “an uproarious study in transatlantic culture panic” (MTV) as Jack, an anxious, hypochondriac-prone New Yorker vacationing throughout Europe with his breezy, free-spirited Parisian girlfriend, Marion (Delpy). […]

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Barbarella

December 15, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Barbarella is marked by the same audacity and originality, fantasy, humor, beauty and horror, cruelly and eroticism that make comic books such a favorite. The Setting is the planet […]

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Creepers

December 14, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The daughter of a film star with telepathic powers relating to insects lives in an area of Switzerland where a killer is stalking girls. *********************************************************************** Creepers 3.5 eyelights: its mercifully […]

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Human Target: Final Cut

December 13, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: In the psychological thriller HUMAN TARGET: FINAL CUT, Christopher Chance, a unique bodyguard that assumes the identity of the person that he is protecting, finds himself caught in a tangled web […]

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Led Zeppelin: Celebration Day

December 12, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: On December 10, 2007, Led Zeppelin took the stage at London’s O2 Arena to headline a tribute concert for dear friend and Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun. What followed was […]

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Film, Music

Aliens

December 11, 2012by The Thorn 3 Comments

Synopsis: This time it’s war The terror continues as Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story about the Alien […]

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Film

Robinson Crusoe on Mars

December 10, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Special-effects wunderkind and genre master Byron Haskin (The War Of The Worlds, The Outer Limits) won a place in the hearts of fantasy-film lovers everywhere with this gorgeously designed journey […]

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Paris, je t’aime

December 9, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Fall in love with the most romantic city in the world… Paris, the City of Light. This critically acclaimed, box-office smash combines visions from the world’s top directors the […]

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John Waters: This Filthy World

December 8, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Dubbed “The Pope of Trash” and branded “O for Offensive” by the Catholic church, filmmaker John Waters made his reputation by turning bad taste into high art. In This […]

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Marvel 1602

December 7, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary:  All’s not well in the Marvel Universe in the year 1602 as strange storms are brewing and strange new powers are emerging! Spider-Man, the X-Men, Nick Fury, Dr. Strange, […]

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Literature

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

December 6, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: The “Original” That Started It All! A TV newscaster is reporting the scene of Tokyo under attack. “What you’re looking at through T.V. is no motion picture, no drama. […]

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