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Monthly Archives: July 2015

Liar Liar

July 31, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Trust Me In this uproarious hit from the director and producers of The Nutty Professor, comic genius Jim Carrey stars as a fast-talking attorney and habitual liar who, forced […]

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Ex Machina

July 30, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Alex Garland, writer of 28 Days Later and Sunshine, makes his directorial debut with the stylish and cerebral thriller, EX MACHINA. Caleb Smith (Domhnall Gleeson), a programmer at an […]

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Duck Soup

July 29, 2015by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Zeppo Marx are at their very best in the political satire Duck Soup which is often regarded as the comedy legends’ funniest and most popular […]

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Just Imagine…. Batman

July 28, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Just Imagine… Marvel Comics pioneer Stan Lee teaming up with various DC in-house creators to “re-imagine” some of DC Comics’ most well-known, iconic characters. *********************************************************************** ‘Just Imagine…’ is a […]

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Splash

July 27, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Academy Award winner Tom Hanks’ stars as Allen Bauer, a workaholic who’s convinced he can’t fall in love. That is, until he’s mysteriously rescued at sea by the mermaid […]

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Who’s That Girl

July 26, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Bus Station Four years unjustly jailed haven’t dampened the spirits or determination of Nikki Finn. The spunky parolee sets out […]

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Python Night – 30 Years of Monty Python

July 25, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In a collection of rare sketches and previously unreleased Monty Python material, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin and various guests showcase the much-loved brand […]

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The Cable Guy

July 24, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: For Steven Kovacs, the price of cable is about to go up. Jim Carrey is Chip Douglas, cable intaller. Raised on television sitcoms, he want life to look just […]

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The Amina Profile

July 23, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Amina Arraf, an attractive Syrian-American revolutionary, is having an online affair with Sandra Bagaria, a young, brilliant and well-informed Montreal professional. Amina then launches her provocatively named blog, A […]

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Horses Feathers

July 22, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The four Marx Brothers – Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Zeppo – are at the top of their game in the uproarious parody of college life, Horse Feathers. As president […]

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Wednesday Comics

July 21, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: This is it! The oversized, hardcover collection of DC’s 2009 weekly comics sensation that USA Today called “cool, classic-looking.” Featuring composite cover art, the WEDNESDAY COMICS HC includes:• ADAM […]

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Bachelor Party

July 20, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: This outrageously funny look at one man’s final moments of bachelorhood stars Tom Hanks as Rick, reluctant recipient of a bachelor bash given by a group of friends who […]

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Shanghai Surprise

July 19, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Romantic Adventure For The Dangerous At Heart. Sean Penn is Glendon Wasey, a quick-witted fortune hunter looking for a fast track out of China. Madonna is Gloria Tatlock, […]

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