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Monthly Archives: October 2017

A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)

October 31, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Five teenage friends living on one street all dream of a sinister man with a disfigured face, a frightening voice and a gardener’s glove with knives for fingers. But […]

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New Nightmare

October 31, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Writer-director Wes Craven (‘Scream’, ‘Scream 2’) returns to the darkest shadows of Elm Street with “the cleverest, wittiest, most twisted scarefest in ages!” (Peter Travers, ‘Rolling Stone’). Winner of […]

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Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare

October 30, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Five years have passed since Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) was sent howling back to hell. But now, a new kid on Elm Street is being haunted every night by […]

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Halloween with the New Addams Family

October 29, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: As Halloween night draws near, the Addams clan buzzes with unearthly activity in preparation for their annual bash. The entire off-beat cast of the original “Addams Family” -the international […]

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Film, Television

The Addams Family (1964-66): Season 2

October 29, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Brace yourself for more macabre mayhem and monstrous madness – it’s time, once again, to pay a call on the Addams Family, television’s creepiest clan, as they wreak hilarious […]

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Candyman

October 28, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A children’s ghost story comes to terrifying life in this gut-wrenching thriller about a graduate student whose research into modern folklore summons the spirit of the dead. Look into […]

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A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child

October 27, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Freddy Krueger returns to deliver a whole new breed of terror in his most fiendishly perverse frightfest yet! Unable to overpower the Dream Master who vanquished him in ‘A […]

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Film

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

October 26, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Proving there’s no rest for the wicked, the unspeakably evil Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) is again resurrected from the grave to wreak havoc upon those who dare to dream. But […]

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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

October 25, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Born the bastard son of a hundred maniacs, demented killer Freddy Krueger is back for fresh victims in this hallucinatory shocker co-written by original creator Wes Craven (Scream, Scream […]

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A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge

October 24, 2017by The Thorn 4 Comments

Synopsis: Five years have passed since Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) was sent howling back to hell. But now, a new kid on Elm Street is being haunted every night by […]

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A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984)

October 23, 2017by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: From modern horror master Wes Craven (Scream, Scream 2) comes a timeless shocker that remains a standard bearer for terror. Nancy (Heather Langenkamp) is having grisly nightmares. Something monstrous […]

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The Addams Family (1964-66): Season 1

October 22, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky! The Addams Family, America’s first family of ghastly giddiness, are here in all of their ghoulish glory in the original TV […]

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The Addams Family: An Evilution

October 22, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Addams Family: An Evilution is the first book to trace The Addams Family history, presenting more than 200 cartoons created by Charles Addams (American, 1912-1988) throughout his prolific career; […]

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