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Monthly Archives: October 2016

The Blair Witch Project

October 31, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In October 1994, three student filmmakers disappeared in the woods near Burkittsville, Maryland, while shooting a documentary… A year later their footage was found. Now prepare for a motion […]

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Witchcraft Through the Ages

October 31, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: 1968 abbreviated version of the original 1922 film, with a run time of 77 minutes as opposed to the original’s 104 minutes. This version featured an eclectic jazz score […]

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Film

Nailbiter, vol. 3

October 30, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: “Where do serial killers come from?” and why has Buckaroo, Oregon given birth to sixteen of the most vile serial killers in the world? NSA Agent Nicholas Finch needs […]

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Literature

The House That Dripped Blood

October 29, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Terror awaits you in every room! A Scotland Yard Inspector’s search for a missing film star leads him to a haunted house. The house sets the framework for four […]

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Film

Los ojos de Julia

October 28, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From producer Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth, The Orphanage) comes a tale of dread and terror from the darkest corners of reality. Julia, a woman suffering from a degenerative […]

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American Mary

October 27, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Twisted Twins Jen and Sylvia Soska are back with their stunning follow-up to the indie hit Dead Hooker in a Trunk. AMERICAN MARY is the story of a medical […]

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Film

Odd Thomas

October 26, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Small-town fry cook Odd Thomas (Anton Yelchin) is an ordinary guy with a paranormal secret: he sees dead people, everywhere. When a creepy stranger shows-up with an entourage of […]

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Film, Literature

Die Screaming Marianne

October 25, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: With the death of her mother, Marianne (Susan George, Straw Dogs) stands to inherit a rather substantial family fortune as soon as she turns 21. Not only is there […]

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Häxan

October 24, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen’s legendary film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to explore the scientific hypothesis that the witches of the […]

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Film

The Lovecraft Anthology, vol. 2

October 23, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: A graphic anthology of tales featuring collaborations between established writers and artists and debut contributors, The Lovecraft Anthology showcases Lovecraft’s talent for the macabre. *********************************************************************** The Lovecraft Anthology, vol. […]

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Cat’s Eye

October 22, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A wandering supernatural feline’s adventures provide the linking story for Stephen King’s Cat’s Eye, a dead on trilogy scripted by King and directed by Lewis Teague (Cujo, The Jewel […]

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Headspace: Director’s Cut

October 21, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: When Alex (Christopher Denham, Shutter Island) encounters a mysterious stranger, he begins to get smarter each day. It’s not long before he realizes that his new intellect comes with […]

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Film

Freaks

October 20, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “Gobble-gobble…we accept her…one of us,” goes the haunting chant of Freaks. Yet it would be decades before this widely banned morality play gained acceptance as a cult masterpiece. Tod […]

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