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Category Archives: Film

Midnight Blue: Porn King

May 30, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Compelling, Fair-Handed Portrait Of A Complex Individual Who Is Intelligent And Compulsively Self-Destructive. Al Goldstein, larger than life smut peddler, made a fortune with his satirical sex tabloid […]

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Arsène Lupin

May 28, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A retelling of the glamorous life of Arsène Lupin, the celebrated jewel thief of belle époque Europe. Tired of boring rural life at the family’s luxurious castle in Normandy, […]

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The Freebie

May 27, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Darren (Shepard) and Annie (Aselton) have an enviable relationship built on love, trust and communication. Unfortunately, they can’t remember the last time they had sex. When a dinner party […]

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Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

May 26, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Christopher Reeve not only dons the hero’s cape for the fourth time in Superman IV: The Quest For Peace but also helped develop the film’s provocative theme: nuclear disarmament. […]

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Šílení

May 25, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The latest provocation from surrealist master Jan Svankmajer (Little Otik) deliriously combines live action, stop-motion animation, kinky sex, Euro-trash violence, black comedy and lots of frisky meat puppets. In […]

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Batman and Robin

May 24, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Strength. Courage. Honor. And Loyalty. Chills and thrills: will Gotham City be put on ice? George Clooney is Batman as the dark knight battles his greatest threat yet: cold-hearted […]

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Arsène Lupin contre Arsène Lupin

May 21, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Generals, ministers and academics are brought together to attend the funeral of the industrialist André Laroche. The chief of police is shocked when he learns that Laroche was none […]

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Film, Literature

Spiklenci slasti

May 20, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In this latest offering by the great Czech surrealist filmmaker Jan Svankmajer, modern-day Prague is the setting for the story of six ordinary if somewhat seedy individuals who, with […]

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Film, Literature

Superman III

May 19, 2016by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: After Superman: The Movie’s epic storytelling and Superman II’s awesome battles, how could the first two hits be topped? In Superman III, meet Gus Gorman (Richard Pryor), a half-witted […]

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Hana to hebi (2004)

May 18, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Lose Yourself In The Depths of Fetish and Art. A once-wealthy businessman finds himself in dire financial straits. To pay off his debts, he uses his beautiful, tango dancing […]

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Batman Forever

May 17, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Riddle me this, riddle me that, you’ll find adventure on the wings of a bat! Brace for excitement as Val Kilmer (Batman), Tommy Lee Jones (Two-Face), Jim Carrey (the […]

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Film, Literature

Midnight Blue: Celebrities Edition

May 16, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: LEGENDARY! Like A Completely Tasteless Version Of Playboy After Dark! In addition to a depraved parade of porn and politics, MIDNIGHT BLUE shocked late-night cable with its scandalous celebrity […]

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Film, Television

Signé Arsène Lupin

May 14, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: At the end of World War I, Arsène Lupin resumes his adventurous life. The theft of three paintings, committed by an opponent, leads him to the treasure of the […]

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