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Monthly Archives: November 2013

Insidious

November 30, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: It’s not the house that’s haunted. From the makers of Paranormal Activity, Insidious is the terrifying story of a family who, shortly after moving, discovers that dark spirits have […]

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How to be a Grouch

November 29, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Oscar the Grouch shares all of his grouchy secrets on being a Grouch! Caroll Spinney shares a trash can with Oscar the Grouch when he performs as Oscar on Sesame Street. […]

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Delirium

November 28, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Criminal psychologist Dr. Herbert Lyutak (Mickey Hargitay of Bloody Pit Of Horror and The Wild, Wild World Of Jayne Mansfield) is a deranged sex maniac who murders young women. […]

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A Grumpy Book

November 27, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Internet sensation Grumpy Cat’s epic feline frown has inspired legions of devoted fans. Celebrating the grouch in everyone, the Grumpy Cat book teaches the fine art of grumpiness and […]

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Literature

Creepshow 2

November 26, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Stephen King & George A. Romero Invite You To Experience The Horror Like Never Before! The Creep is your guide to three new tales of terror from the creepiest […]

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Film, Literature

Young Adult

November 25, 2013by The Thorn 6 Comments

Synopsis: Teen lit writer and one-time prom queen Mavis Gary (Academy Award-winner Charlize Theron) returns home determined to recapture her fading glory by winning back her married high school sweetheart. […]

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Film

The Big Four: Live from Sofia, Bulgaria

November 24, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Big Four is an expression designating the 4 most important U.S. metal bands like Megadeth, Metallica, Slayer and Anthrax. These are also the 4 groups best known for […]

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A View to a Kill

November 23, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Roger Moore lends humor, elegance and lethal charm to his final performance as James Bond in A View To A Kill. Bond confronts Max Zorin (Christopher Walken), who has […]

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Film, Literature

Creepshow

November 22, 2013by The Thorn 6 Comments

Synopsis: The Most Fun You’ll Ever Have Being Scared! Two macabre masters – writer Stephen King and director George A. Romero – conjure up five shocking yarns, each a virtuoso […]

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12 Angry Men

November 21, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: 12 Angry Men, by Sidney Lumet , may be the most radical big-screen courtroom drama in cinema history. A behind-closed-doors look at the American legal system as riveting as […]

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The Mist: Director’s Cut

November 20, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From legendary frightmaster Stephen King and Academy Award nominated director Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile) comes one of the most tense and terrifying films since The […]

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Film, Literature

Comedy Central Presents: Mitch Hedberg

November 19, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Mitch Hedberg was one of the smartest, strangest, and by far most creative standup comedians of his day. Likened to a younger, hipper Steven Wright, Mitch garnered a large […]

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Children of the Corn

November 18, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Original That Started It All Something unspeakable is alive in the cornfields of rural Gatlin, Nebraska, where a boy preacher has led the village’s children in a slaughter […]

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