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Alice in Wonderland (2010)

April 9, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical new adventure from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton. Inviting and magical, Alice In Wonderland is an imaginative new […]

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Alice in Wonderland (1951)

April 8, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Join Alice as she chases the White Rabbit and journeys into a topsy-turvy world that gets “curiouser and curiouser” as her fantastical adventures unfold. Meet the Mad Hatter, March […]

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The Whales of August

April 7, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Two of the greatest motion picture actresses of all time-Bette Davis and Lillian Gish-unite their legendary talents in this beautifully photographed, intensely emotional drama that offers “unexpected and quite […]

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Black Dynamite

April 5, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: An all-star cast led by Michael Jai White is featured in this 1970’s-style blaxploitation action fiilm about the legendary super crime fighter Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, […]

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The Runaways

April 2, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning star as Joan Jett and Cherie Currie in the music-fueled coming of age story of the groundbreaking, all-girl rock band, The Runaways. They fall […]

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Film, Literature, Music

April Fool’s Day (1986)

April 1, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: When Muffy St. John invited her college friends up to her parents’ secluded island home for the time of their lives, she just forgot to tell them it just […]

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Film

The People vs. George Lucas

March 30, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The passion the original Star Wars trilogy inspires in its fans is unparalleled; but when it comes to George Lucas himself, many have found their ardor has cooled into […]

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Killer’s Kiss

March 28, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Stanley Kubrick’s second film, KILLER’S KISS, made the world take notice. The young moviemaker won acclaim for this dazzling film noir about a struggling New York boxer (Jamie Smith) […]

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Star Wars XXX: A Porn Parody – Non-Sex Version

March 27, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: A long time ago in a parody far, far away… Award-winning director Axel Braun teamed up with adult powerhouse Vivid Entertainment to film the most ambitious porn ever made. […]

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Film

The Killing

March 26, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Stanley Kubrick’s account of an ambitious racetrack robbery is one of Hollywood’s tautest, twistiest noirs. Aided by a radically time-shuffling narrative, razor-sharp dialogue from pulp novelist Jim Thompson, and […]

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The Great Mouse Detective

March 25, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The clues are in, the chase is on, and the case of the century is about to break wide open in Disney’s greatest little mystery in history! Let the […]

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Film, Literature

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

March 24, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: The “acting, photography and score are tops” (Leonard Maltin) in this lively satirical homage from seven-time Academy Award winner Billy Wilder (Sunset Boulevard) and his long-time writing partner I.A.L. […]

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Film, Literature

Madhouse

March 22, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Masters of macabre Vincent Price, Peter Cushing and Robert Quarry give performances to die for in this “diverting little chiller” (Boxoffice)! When horror star Paul Toombes’ fiancée is brutally […]

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