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The Terminator

April 20, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Arnold Schwarzenegger is “perfectly cast” (Los Angeles Times) as the fiercest and most relentless killing machine ever to threaten the survival of mankind! A “genuine steel metal trap of […]

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The Polyphonic Spree: Live From Austin, TX

April 19, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Through all the years of Austin City Limits, there probably has never been a night quite like this. From the opening processional through the crowd, through the harp solos, […]

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Music, Television

Goodnight Moon and Other Sleepytime Tales

April 18, 2015by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Everybody’s favorite bedtime story, “Goodnight Moon” comes to life on DVD for the very first time. Along with other beloved animated tales and lullabies, children and stars come together […]

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Literature, Television

I, Robot

April 17, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Superstar Will Smith rages against the machines in this mind blowing, sci-fi action thriller! In the year 2035, technology and robots are a trusted part of everyday life. But […]

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Film, Literature

Painted Lips and Lolly Licks 2015

April 16, 2015by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Join for a night of erotic short films from around the world, including Ottawa! Wild! Sexy! Funny! Animated! A huge turn on! Entries are judged by Pin-up model Kacie […]

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Film

The Stepford Wives (1975)

April 15, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Something Strange Is Happening In The Town of Stepford. Joanna (Katherine Ross) reluctantly moves with her husband and children from New York City to the suburban community of Stepford, […]

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Film, Literature

There’s a Nightmare in My Closet

April 14, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: The pesky nightmare in the closet won’t stay in there at night, even with the door closed all the way. When he gets out, what do you do? Comfort […]

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Literature

Ssaibogeujiman Gwaenchanha

April 13, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Young-goon, a young woman who believes herself to be a cyborg, and is institutionalized after a gruesome and nearly fatal attempt to recharge her batteries. Among the characters she meets in […]

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Film

The Nomi Song

April 12, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: He came from outer space to save the human race. Looks like an alien, sings like a diva – Klaus Nomi was one of 1980’s most profoundly bizarre appearances. […]

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Film, Music, Television

The Grumpy Guide to Life

April 11, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: In a world filled with inspirational know-it-alls and quotable blowhards, only one figure is indifferent enough to tell the cranky truth: Grumpy Cat. Following the success of her New […]

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Literature

Transfer

April 10, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A wealthy couple decides to pay for a new procedure that allows their minds to be transferred to younger, purchased bodies. But there’s a catch: the host bodies wake […]

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Film

Blindness

April 9, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From acclaimed director Fernando Meirelles (The Constant Gardener) comes this extraordinarily intense and gritty thriller that will change your vision of the world forever. Led by a powerful all-star […]

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Film, Literature

Kurôn wa kokyô wo mezasu

April 8, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: An astronaut dies on a mission, but never fear – he’s got a clone, which has been imprinted with his memories. Unfortunately, the upload malfunctions, and the clone fixates on […]

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