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Category Archives: Film

The Matrix Reloaded

January 14, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Sentinels swarm. Smith clones. Neo flies… but perhaps not even a Chosen One gifted with astonishing new powers can stop the advance of the Machines. Neo. Morpheus. Trinity. They’re […]

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Fantasia

January 13, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Fantasia created the mold for blending music and movie magic into an exhilarating moviegoing experience. Unforgettable images are brought to life by some of the world’s best music – […]

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The Matrix

January 12, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Unfortunately, no one can be told what the Matrix is. You have to see it for yourself. Perception: Our day-in, day-out world is real. Reality: That world is a […]

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The Birds II: Land’s End

January 9, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: This is the official sequel to Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘The Birds’, again having Tippi Hedren on the run from rather nasty seagulls. Director Rick Rosenthal distanced himself from the finished […]

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Whiplash

January 8, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A first-year music student (Miles Teller) wins a seat behind the drums in a jazz band led by a teacher (J.K. Simmons) who uses fear and intimidation to push […]

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Film, Music

Marnie

January 7, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, creates a spellbinding portrait of a disturbed woman, and the man who tries to save her, in this unrelenting psychological thriller. ‘Tippi’ Hedren […]

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Film, Literature

The Birds

January 5, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Nothing equals The Birds for sheer terror when Alfred Hitchcock unleashes his foul friends in one of his most shocking and memorable masterpieces. As beautiful blond Melanie Daniels (‘Tippi’ […]

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The Girl

January 2, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Starring Toby Jones as Hitchcock and Sienna Miller as Hedren, The Girl tells the story of the director’s obsessive relationship with his leading lady during the making of The […]

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The Haunting (1999)

January 1, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In this edge-of-your seat supernatural thriller featuring Hollywood’s hottest stars, a study in fear escalates into a heart-stopping nightmare for a professor and three subjects trapped in a mysterious […]

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Hitchcock

December 31, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Oscar Winners Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren are spellbinding in this provocative story about the making of one of cinema’s most iconic films. Plagued by both a reckless ego […]

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Psycho (1998)

December 29, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Criminal on the run, Marion Crane take refuge at the motel operated by Norman Bates – a troubled man who’s victims encounter a grisly fate at the hands of […]

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Film, Literature

Tarja Turunen and Harus: In Concert – Live at Sibelius Hall

December 28, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: 2011 release from the Finnish Metal vocalist and former member of Nightwish. It’s widely known that Tarja’s musical background is classical music and her voice classically trained. After the […]

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Murder Ahoy

December 26, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A seagoing whodunit-with the spinster sleuth showing why she was Ladies National Fencing Champion of 1931! *********************************************************************** Murder Ahoy 6.75 eyelights: the intrigue. eyesores: Margaret Rutherford’s mugging. Lionel Jeffries’ […]

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