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Category Archives: Film

Alien: The Director’s Cut

November 21, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: In Space, No One Can Hear You Scream The first chapter in the terrifying Alien sci-fi saga! When the crew of the space-tug Nostromo answers a distress signal from […]

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Il cartaio

November 20, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Director Dario Argento (Tenebre, Inferno) returns to classic form with his vicious thriller about a serial killer who taunts police with online video poker. But for every round the cops […]

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Gojira

November 19, 2012by The Thorn 4 Comments

Synopsis: The Original Japanese Masterpiece The ocean’s surface boils white-hot and a Japanese freighter mysteriously vanishes in the Pacific. Rescue boats meets the same fate, and the superstitious villagers of […]

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La sindrome di Stendhal

November 18, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: When beautiful police detective Anna Manni follows the bloody trail of a sophisticated serial murderer/rapist through the streets of Italy, the young woman falls victim to the bizarre “Stendhal Syndrome” – […]

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Alien

November 16, 2012by The Thorn 9 Comments

Synopsis: In space no one can hear you scream In the first chapter of the terrifying Alien saga, the crew of the spaceship Nostromo answers a distress signal from a […]

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The Perks of Being a Wallflower

November 14, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: A funny and touching coming-of-age story based on the beloved best-selling novel by Stephen Chbosky, THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER is a modern classic that captures the dizzying […]

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Religulous

November 10, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: In this new comedy from director Larry Charles (Borat, Seinfeld), comedian and TV host Bill Maher (Real Time with Bill Maher, Politically Incorrect) takes a pilgrimage across the globe […]

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Recount

November 7, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Date of viewing: The future of the nation was hanging by a …chad. Every vote counts… if the votes are counted. In 2000, the election of the U.S. President […]

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Election

November 6, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Reading. Writing. Revenge. Reese Witherspoon plays Tracy Flick, a straight-A go-getter determined to be president of Carver High’s student body. Popular teacher Jim McAlister (Broderick) decides to derail Tracy’s […]

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Please Vote For Me

November 5, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Two males and a female vie for office, indulging in low blows and spin, character assassination and gestures of goodwill, all the while gauging their standing with voters. The setting […]

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Bob Roberts

November 3, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

  Synopsis: Tim Robbins stars as Bob Roberts, a radical folksinger turned senatorial candidate, in this satirical comedy that blends his campaign trail with singing, music videos and scandal. Bob […]

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The Candidate

November 2, 2012by The Thorn 5 Comments

Synopsis: Nothing matters more than winning. Not even what you believe in. Bill McKay (Redford), California Democratic candidate for US Senator, a man of integrity and idealism, will now let the great […]

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Hellraiser

October 31, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “In 1987,” says Fangoria, “prolific genre author, painter and first-time filmmaker Clive Barker unleashed upon unwary audiences a flick that shook them to their core and forever redefined the […]

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