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Category Archives: Film

American Mary

October 27, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Twisted Twins Jen and Sylvia Soska are back with their stunning follow-up to the indie hit Dead Hooker in a Trunk. AMERICAN MARY is the story of a medical […]

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Odd Thomas

October 26, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Small-town fry cook Odd Thomas (Anton Yelchin) is an ordinary guy with a paranormal secret: he sees dead people, everywhere. When a creepy stranger shows-up with an entourage of […]

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Die Screaming Marianne

October 25, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: With the death of her mother, Marianne (Susan George, Straw Dogs) stands to inherit a rather substantial family fortune as soon as she turns 21. Not only is there […]

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Häxan

October 24, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen’s legendary film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to explore the scientific hypothesis that the witches of the […]

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Cat’s Eye

October 22, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A wandering supernatural feline’s adventures provide the linking story for Stephen King’s Cat’s Eye, a dead on trilogy scripted by King and directed by Lewis Teague (Cujo, The Jewel […]

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Headspace: Director’s Cut

October 21, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: When Alex (Christopher Denham, Shutter Island) encounters a mysterious stranger, he begins to get smarter each day. It’s not long before he realizes that his new intellect comes with […]

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Freaks

October 20, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “Gobble-gobble…we accept her…one of us,” goes the haunting chant of Freaks. Yet it would be decades before this widely banned morality play gained acceptance as a cult masterpiece. Tod […]

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Deathgasm

October 19, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: High School is Hell! Metal-thrashing Brodie is an outcast in a sea of jocks and cheerleaders until he meets a kindred spirit in fellow metalhead Zakk. After starting their […]

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Perché quelle strane gocce di sangue sul corpo di Jennifer?

October 18, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: When two young women are viciously slain in a luxury high-rise, a beautiful young model (Edwige Fenech of Strip Nude For Your Killer and Hostel: Part II) moves into […]

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S&man

October 17, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: When cult-favorite horror filmmaker JT Petty ventures into the dark world of underground horror, things don’t exactly go as planned. As he begins to examine the classic comparison between […]

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Tales From the Darkside: The Movie

October 15, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From Stephen King (Pet Sematary), Michael McDowell (Beetlejuice), George A. Romero (Night of the Living Dead) and Arthur Conan Doyle (creator of Sherlock Holmes), comes Tales From The Darkside: […]

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Symptoms

October 14, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A dark and haunting study in psychological horror, SYMPTOMS takes us deep into the twisted mind of a damaged girl. Helen, who lives alone, invites her new friend Anne […]

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Horns

October 13, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A supernatural thriller driven by fantasy, mystery, and romance, Horns follows Ig Perrish (Daniel Radcliffe), the number one suspect for the murder of his girlfriend, Merrin (Juno Temple). Hungover […]

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