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Category Archives: Television

Danger! 50,000 Volts!

May 13, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Danger! 50,000 Volts! is a British comedy television series where survival is not assured and Danger is always just around the next corner! Definitely not for the fainthearted! Nick […]

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Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits – HIStory

May 11, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: 10 Of The Greatest Short Films In HIStory! Here together for the first time are 10 of the most groundbreaking music videos of all time! Michael Jackson’s short films […]

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Music, Television

Spaced: Series 1

May 8, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The complete first series of the groundbreaking Channel 4 sitcom. Spaced is the story of enthusiastic but directionless Daisy Steiner (Jessica Stephenson) and wired urban surfer Tim Bisley (Simon […]

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Duran Duran: Arena (An Absurd Notion)

May 4, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Arena (An Absurd Notion) is a concept concert video filmed during the course of Duran Duran’s 1984 Sing Blue Silver North American concert tour in support of the album […]

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Film, Music, Television

New Order: Story

April 27, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis:  New Order Story is a 1993 documentary on the English indie rock band New Order, featuring the majority of their music videos, as well as interviews with the band […]

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Film, Music, Television

Pet Shop Boys: A Life in Pop

April 20, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From their trailblazing first single, “West End Girls” to their current position as Britain’s foremost pop duo, A Life In Pop traces every ground-breaking step in the 20-year career […]

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Film, Music, Television

Chambre 666

April 18, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: During the Cannes Film Festival of 1982, Wenders persuades a number of film directors to lock themselves in a hotel room, switch on the camera and ponder on the […]

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Film, Television

Don’t Drink the Water (1994)

April 10, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: They couldn’t wait to get in. Now it’s hilarious trying to get out! Ever-popular favorites Michael J. Fox (Mars Attacks!, The American President) and Woody Allen (Small Time Crooks, […]

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Film, Television

The Last Mogul

April 9, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: “If Hollywood was Mount Olympus,” says movie industry lobbyist Jack Valenti in Barry Avrich’s The Last Mogul: The Life and Times of Lew Wasserman “then Lew Wasserman was Zeus.” […]

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Film, Television

Duran Duran: Sing Blue Silver

April 6, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Packed with witty and spontaneous incidents, this behind the scenes documentary of Duran Duran’s 1984 American tour dispels the myth that they were mainly a video band. This film […]

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Film, Television

Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

April 4, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From Columbia Pictures to Warner Brothers, the studios that gave rise to the Hollywood empire were all founded by innovative Eastern European immigrants and first-generation American Jews. Called “a […]

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Film, Television

Les ennemis du cinéma

April 2, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Documentary about the conflicts that, for nearly sixty years, pitted the Catholic Church and the government of Québec against cinephiles and defenders of artistic freedom. With the participation of […]

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Film, Television

Muppets Most Wanted

March 25, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Disney’s “Muppets Most Wanted” takes the entire Muppets gang on a global tour, selling out grand theaters in some of Europe’s most exciting destinations, including Berlin, Madrid and London. […]

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