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Robinson Crusoe on Mars

December 10, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Special-effects wunderkind and genre master Byron Haskin (The War Of The Worlds, The Outer Limits) won a place in the hearts of fantasy-film lovers everywhere with this gorgeously designed journey […]

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Paris, je t’aime

December 9, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Fall in love with the most romantic city in the world… Paris, the City of Light. This critically acclaimed, box-office smash combines visions from the world’s top directors the […]

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John Waters: This Filthy World

December 8, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Dubbed “The Pope of Trash” and branded “O for Offensive” by the Catholic church, filmmaker John Waters made his reputation by turning bad taste into high art. In This […]

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Marvel 1602

December 7, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary:  All’s not well in the Marvel Universe in the year 1602 as strange storms are brewing and strange new powers are emerging! Spider-Man, the X-Men, Nick Fury, Dr. Strange, […]

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Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

December 6, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: The “Original” That Started It All! A TV newscaster is reporting the scene of Tokyo under attack. “What you’re looking at through T.V. is no motion picture, no drama. […]

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Film

Bill Maher: “…But I’m Not Wrong”

December 5, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A comic force, multi-Emmy Bill Maher (Real Time with Bill Maher, Politically Incorrect) is in his true element – stand-up comedy – in this freewheeling, no-holds-barred performance before a […]

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The Forbidden Dimension: ‘The Golden Age of Lasers’

December 4, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

The Forbidden Dimension: ‘The Golden Age of Lasers’ 7.0 It had been years since I last heard from The Forbidden Dimension. In fact, I thought that they had sadly stopped […]

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The Invisible Boy

December 3, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Timmie is a typical ten-year-old boy: he loves fun and mischief and hates to study. When his scientist father, in an attempt to improve Timmie’s mind, plops him in […]

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Film

Forbidden Planet

December 2, 2012by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: A dutiful robot named Robby speaks 188 languages. An underground lair offers evidence of an advanced civilization. But among Altair-4’s many wonders, none is greater or more deadly than […]

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Film

Bill Maher: The Decider

December 1, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: He’s been a voice of reason for a world spinning into madness. He’s led irreverent discussions with hundreds of celebrities, politicians and pundits on two celebrated shows (Real Time […]

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Television

Human Target

November 30, 2012by The Thorn 2 Comments

Summary: Christopher Chance has made a living off of making himself a human target. A master of disguise, he cunningly takes on the appearance and persona of men and women […]

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Phenomena

November 29, 2012by The Thorn 4 Comments

Synopsis: Brace yourself for an all-new look at one of the most original films ever from writer/director Dario Argento, an insane epic of terror, wonder, and jaw-dropping carnage. Jennifer Connelly […]

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Film

Enigma

November 28, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: ENIGMA is a thought-provoking post-modern tale of self-discovery and sexual identity told against the backdrop of improbable super-heroes and villains. Michael Smith lives a meaningless life of routine and […]

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