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Duran Duran: Live from London

May 3, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Duran Duran: Live from London is the first live concert release with the five original band members reunited, filmed at the prestigious Wembley Arena in London during their 25th […]

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Film, Music

At Last the 1948 Show

May 2, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Classic Series That Preceded And Inspired Monty Python This historic, wildly silly series triggered a revolution that changed the face of TV comedy forever. Bursting onto Britain’s small […]

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Television

Total Recall (1990)

May 1, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Get ready for the ride of your life. Arnold Schwarzenegger explodes out of the year 2084 A.D. with gut churning, white knuckle, non-stop action, as he smashes his way […]

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Film

Demolition Man

April 30, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The 21st century’s most dangerous cop; The 21st century’s most dangerous criminal In 2032 archcriminal Simon Phoenix (Snipes) awakens from a 35-year deep freeze in CryoPrison to find a […]

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Film

Terminator Salvation: The Machinima Series

April 29, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In the year 2016, Resistance fighter Blair Williams embarks on a deadly mission to search for a threat that is weakening humanity’s defense against the self-aware artificial intelligence called […]

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Film, Television

Monty Python Speaks

April 28, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Monty Python, the genius comedy troupe from Britain, single-handedly revolutionized sketch comedy and paved the way for everything from Saturday Night Live to Austin Powers. Now, in their official […]

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Literature

Terminator Salvation

April 27, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In the aftermath of Judgment Day and the takeover by the machines, John Connor (Christian Bale, The Dark Knight), the destined leader of the human resistance, must counter Skynet’s […]

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Film

Classic Albums: Frank Zappa – ‘Apostrophe (‘) / Over-Nite Sensation’

April 26, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “Overnite Sensation” (1973) and “Apostrophe(‘)” (1974) encapsulate the extraordinary musical diversity of Frank Zappa and were also the two most commercially successful albums that he released. This Classic Albums […]

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Music, Television

Graham Chapman: Looks Like a Brown Trouser Job

April 25, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The U S College Tours – Live 1988 In the early 1980’s, Graham Chapman embarked upon a second career as a public speaker. Throughout the decade he toured hundreds […]

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Television

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

April 24, 2015by The Thorn 6 Comments

Synopsis: Arnold Schwarzenegger is back as a time-traveling T-101 Terminator in this smash hit directed by Jonathan Mostow. With dazzling effects, bravura thrills and a story that boldly spins into […]

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Film

Tokyo fiancée

April 23, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Her head filled with dreams, Amélie, 20, goes back to Japan, where she spent her childhood. To earn a living, she decides to give private classes in French and […]

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Film

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

April 22, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Sequel to Terminator. Skynet, the 21st century computer waging a losing war on humans sends a second terminator back in time to destroy the leader of the human resistance […]

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Film

Graham Crackers

April 21, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Never before seen or heard Pythonesque sketches by master Britwit Graham Chapman are now captured in Graham Crackers, his last written work. The book describes in hilarious detail his very […]

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