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Labyrinth

November 8, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Where Everything Seems Possible and Nothing Is What It Seems. Journey into the fantastical world of Labyrinth, starring David Bowie and a cast of incredible creatures created by Jim […]

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The Dark Crystal

November 8, 2011by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Enjoy incredible footage from the Henson archives in The Dark Crystal. Travel back in time to the faraway planet of Thra. Cheer on the Mystics as they fight to […]

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Franklyn

November 7, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Four souls bound by fate, romance and tragedy collide in the parallel worlds of London and the futuristic Meanwhile City, where a single bullet will alter the course of […]

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The Five Senses

November 6, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Nothing can cure the soul but the senses. -Oscar Wilde Mary-Louise Parker (Fried Green Tomatoes) stars in this award-winning film that explores life and love through the five senses. […]

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Last Night

November 5, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Party like there’s no tomorrow because there isn’t. At the stroke of midnight, the world is going to end. With time running out, a crazy group of big-city dwellers […]

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Les voleurs de villes

November 4, 2011by The Thorn 2 Comments

Les voleurs de villes, by Pierre Christin and Philippe Aymond 7.0 This one’s a peculiar little science-fiction story, not only because it takes place in the Middle East and in […]

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Literature

Doctor 13 : Architecture and Mortality

November 4, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Doctor 13 : Architecture and Mortality, by Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang 7.5 Originally published in ‘Tales of the Unexpected’ as an 8-part serial, this collection comprises a complete adventure […]

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Maelström

November 3, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A fish tells the story of 25-year-old Bibiane Champagne (Marie-Josée Croze) who accidentally hits a man while driving one fateful summer night. The 53-year-old victim is a fisherman who […]

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White Room

November 2, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From critically acclaimed writer/director Patricia Rozema comes the twisting tale of an aspiring young writer who has developed voyeuristic habits. One night, while prowling the backyards of an urban […]

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Moving Pictures

November 1, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Moving Pictures by Kathryn and Stuart Immonen 8.0 ‘Moving Pictures’ is the unique and mildly affecting story of a Canadian woman who remains in Germany during WWII to prevent works […]

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Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween

October 31, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween 8.25 Included on the Blu-ray and the 3-DVD edition of ‘Halloween (2007)’, this exhaustive behind the scenes documentary covers it all. From pre-production to […]

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Music Videos and Performances from The Twilight Saga Soundtracks, Vol. 1

October 31, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Music Videos and Performances from The Twilight Saga Soundtracks, Vol. 1  4.0 This is a compilation of videos of songs featured on the soundtracks the phenomenally successful movie franchise. I […]

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Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

October 31, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: This smart and suspenseful thriller scares up a bone-chilling good time with original scream queen Jamie Lee Curtis (You Again) and a hot cast of hip young stars! Now […]

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