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Category Archives: Film

Led Zeppelin: Celebration Day

December 12, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: On December 10, 2007, Led Zeppelin took the stage at London’s O2 Arena to headline a tribute concert for dear friend and Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun. What followed was […]

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Aliens

December 11, 2012by The Thorn 3 Comments

Synopsis: This time it’s war The terror continues as Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story about the Alien […]

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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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Film

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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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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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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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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The War of the Worlds

November 27, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: The Original Invasion! Laden with Academy Award winning special effects, this chilling adaptation of H.G. Wells’ frightening novel detailing a Martian invasion delivers fiery thrills, laser-hot action and unrelenting, […]

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The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

November 26, 2012by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: A spaceship lands in Washington D.C., capturing the attention of the world. But the peaceful alien emissary (Michael Rennie) it brings fails to earn the public’s trust. When a young […]

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Paths of Glory

November 25, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A pivotal work by Stanley Kubrick (2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange), Paths Of Glory is among the most powerful antiwar films ever made. A fiery Kirk Douglas […]

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Cloud Atlas

November 24, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From acclaimed filmmakers Lana Wachowski, Tom Tykwer, and Andy Wachowski, the powerful and inspiring epic drama “Cloud Atlas” explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one […]

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Tenebrae

November 23, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Following the worldwide success of Suspiria and Inferno, Master Of Horror Dario Argento returned to the giallo genre with the shocker that remains one of the director’s greatest. Anthony Franciosa stars as an […]

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