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Monthly Archives: August 2015

Just Imagine…. Green Lantern

August 18, 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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Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy

August 17, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Steve Martin’s first network special for NBC offers part concert footage (shot at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles) and part sketch comedy. *********************************************************************** Steve Martin: A Wild and […]

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Under the Cherry Moon

August 16, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: His Purple Rain took the movie and music worlds by storm. Now Prince stars – and makes his directorial debut – in his lavishly playful second film Under The […]

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Film, Music

Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

August 15, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The five surviving members of Monty Python have spent the last 20 years dismissing a reunion as ‘absolutely impossible’. Now, it seems, they’ve changed their minds… In this special […]

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Television

Man on the Moon

August 14, 2015by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Based on the true story, Jim Carrey stunningly portrays the late Andy Kaufman – considered to be one of the most innovative, eccentric and enigmatic comics of his time […]

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The Death of Andy Kaufman

August 13, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Death of Andy Kaufman takes on the many mysteries and theories surrounding Andy Kaufman’s death, and through exclusive interviews with family and friends, rare performances by Kaufman, and […]

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Film

A Day at the Races

August 12, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Year’s Big Laugh, Music And Girl Show! The Marxes skewer medicine and bring home a racetrack winner in the hilarious A Day At The Races. In his favorite […]

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Film

Just Imagine…. Superman

August 11, 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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On Location with Steve Martin

August 10, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Steve Martin’s HBO special was recorded as one of the network’s On Location series of stand-up comedy specials. Taped on October 31, 1976, this previously unreleased show provides a […]

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Television

Vibes

August 9, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Supernatural Psychic Road Trip Psychics Sylvia Pickel (Cyndi Lauper) and Nick Deezy (Jeff Goldblum) are hired by a mysterious man (Peter Falk) to find an ancient treasure in South […]

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Holy Flying Circus

August 8, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In 1979 Monty Python’s Life of Brian caused controversy around the world. This is NOT their story… Holy Flying Circus is a fantastical re-imagining of the events leading up […]

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Film, Television

The Truman Show

August 7, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Funnyman Jim Carrey stars with Oscar nominees Laura Linney and Ed Harris in The Truman Show, the dark comedy about a world famous reality star who thinks he’s just […]

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Film

Dark City: Director’s Cut

August 6, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The critically-acclaimed triumph from visionary director Alex Proyas (I, Robot, The Crow) is back with a brand new director’s cut featuring never-before-seen footage. When John Murdoch (Rufus Sewell) wakes […]

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