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Category Archives: Film

GFE: Girlfriend Experience

August 8, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Why do men pay for sex? GFE: Girlfriend Experience is an entertaining peek into the world of prostitution from the john’s point of view. Daniel doesn’t understand why he […]

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A Passage to India

August 7, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Winner of two 1984 Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress (Peggy Ashcroft) and Best Score, Oscar winning director David Lean (1962, Lawrence Of Arabia 1957 The Bridge On The […]

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Film, Literature

Batalla en el cielo

August 6, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From the Mexican director of the critically acclaimed Japón comes the most controversial film of the year. Marcos (Marcos Hernández) is the middle-aged chauffeur of Ana (Anapola Mushkadiz), the […]

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The Party

August 5, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Hollywood mogul Fred Clutter buck isn’t just giving a party, he’s giving The Party. Absolutely everyone who’s anyone will be there: gorgeous models, ravishing starlets, powerful producers – even […]

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Ai nu

August 4, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: She’s got a killer secret! In one of the most outrageous and taboo-smashing Shaw Brothers classics, sweet young Ainu (Lily Ho, Water Margin) is abducted and sold off to […]

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Duran Duran: Three To Get Ready (US Fan Club version)

August 3, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Award-winning filmmakers Carolyn Brooks and David Gasperik take you behind the scenes, on the road, and on stage with Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and John Taylor – also […]

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The Millionairess

August 2, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A beautiful, spoiled heiress has everything money can buy – except a husband. After a disastrous first marriage, she sets her sights on a dedicated, but poor Indian doctor […]

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Film, Literature

Les filles du botaniste

August 1, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In eighties China, not all taboos were lifted. Min, a young orphan, sets off to study with a renowned botanist. A secretive man and authoritarian father, this teacher lives […]

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The Odd Couple

July 31, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Neil Simon has a special genius for finding the great hilarity in ordinary people doing everyday things. Like two divorced men who decide to share a New York apartment. […]

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When Night is Falling

July 30, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Successful in her teaching job at a conservative religious college, Camille looks forward to marrying her adoring, minister boyfriend and settling down to the conventions of family and career. […]

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Harold and Maude

July 29, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: With the idiosyncratic American fable Harold and Maude, countercultural director Hal Ashby fashioned what would become the cult classic of its era. Working from a script by Colin Higgins, […]

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Room in Rome

July 28, 2014by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: A night of passion that will change their lives. Like the erotic classic Last Tango In Paris, the new drama Room In Rome is a controversial, boundary-breaking film about […]

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Heathers

July 26, 2014by The Thorn 4 Comments

Synopsis: Welcome to Westerburg High, where Veronica Sawyer (Winona Ryder) is beginning to tire of her membership in the powerful yet cruel clique of ‘Heathers’. When Veronica falls for the […]

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