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The Ice Pirates

April 26, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Have an ice day! It’s a parched future, and water, the galaxy’s only valuable commodity, is controlled by the evil Templars. Their only foes: a handful of daring Ice […]

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Mammoth

April 21, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: We hunted it into extinction… Now it’s hunting us. When a meteor smashes into a local museum the fury of a partially frozen, 40,000 year old mammoth is unleashed […]

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Film, Television

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

April 19, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Voldemort is tightening his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds and Hogwarts is no longer the safe haven it once was. Harry suspects that dangers may even […]

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Film, Literature

Oldboy

March 30, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Park Chan-Wook’s classic genre-defining revenge tale of a man who’s wrongly been imprisoned for 15 years and is then suddenly released. Given money and a cell phone, he’s challenged […]

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Red

March 28, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Frank (Willis) is a former black-ops CIA agent living a quiet life alone…until the day a hit squad shows up to kill him. With his identity compromised, Frank reassembles […]

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Film, Literature

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

February 15, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: When Harry Potter’s name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding schools – the Triwizard Tournament. But […]

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Film, Literature

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

February 9, 2011by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Game on! Scott Pilgrim just met the girl of his dreams…..literally. But in order for them to date, he must defeat her seven evil exes — a rogues’ gallery […]

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Film, Literature, Music

Ghosts of Mars

November 11, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Terror is the same on any planet. From John Carpenter, the master of horror behind 1998’s hit John Carpenter’s Vampires and classics like The Thing and Halloween, comes a […]

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The Crazies (2010)

October 29, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In this terrifying glimpse into the “American Dream” gone wrong, an unexplainable phenomenon has taken over the citizens of Ogden Marsh. One by one the townsfolk are falling victim […]

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Film

Army of Darkness

September 28, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Trapped In Time. Surrounded By Evil. Low On Gas. Bound in human flesh, inked in blood – and amazingly hard to pronounce – the ancient “Necronomicon” (Book of the […]

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District 9

September 16, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From producer Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings Trilogy) and director Neill Blomkamp comes a startlingly original science fiction thriller that “soars on the imagination of its creators” […]

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Stargate

September 16, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: It Will Take You A Million Light Years From Home. But Will It Bring You Back? When a mysterious woman makes Professor Daniel Jackson (James Spader) and offer he […]

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Film

Circle of Iron

September 10, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From A Story By Bruce Lee At the height of his international fame, the legendary Bruce Lee – along with his friend and student James Coburn and Oscar -winning […]

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