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Tag Archives: Adventure

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

October 16, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The film that redefined horror tells the story of a group of friends who take a road trip and find themselves at the mercy of a depraved Texas clan, […]

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Dawn of the Dead (1978): Extended version

October 8, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: When there is no more room in hell, the dead shall walk the earth. This 139-minute edition is often referred to as “The Director’s Cut”, when, in fact, the […]

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Land of the Dead

October 6, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Starring Simon Baker, Dennis Hopper and John Leguizamo, Land of the Dead finds humanity’s last remnants battling to survive the unspeakable truth: The ravenous zombie hordes besieging their fortified […]

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Zombi

October 2, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: When there is no more room in hell, the dead shall walk the earth. Running 118 minutes, this edition of ‘Dawn of the Dead’ was edited by producer Dario Argento […]

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Dawn of the Dead (1978)

October 2, 2017by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: In 1968, director George A. Romero brought us NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD. It became the definitive horror film of its time. Eleven years later, he would unleash the […]

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Wonder Woman

September 30, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered island paradise, when an American pilot crashes […]

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Gli invasori

September 25, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Blonde giants, thirsty for blood and eager for conquest! In the long-unseen classic from legendary director/cinematographer Mario Bava, Viking hordes invade Britain in an orgy of violence, vengeance and […]

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Angels and Insects

September 7, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Taken in by a wealthy family after a failed expedition to the Amazon, biologist William Adamson Rylance) wins the hand of his benefactor’s daughter (Kensit) and believes his dreams of […]

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I coltelli del vendicatore

September 4, 2017by The Thorn 4 Comments

Synopsis: In their third and final collaboration, Cameron Mitchell stars for Mario Bava as a Viking drifter torn between guilt, vengeance and his love for a peasant woman and her […]

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Darth Vader, vol. 4

August 29, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Darth Vader has been secretly pursuing his own agenda, but now it is time for the End of Games. As Inspector Thanoth returns with some startling information, it seems […]

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Terrore nello spazio

August 28, 2017by The Thorn 4 Comments

Synopsis: Get sucked into a “chilling” (Film Daily) black hole of cosmic creepiness when an evil alien race zeroes in on a crew of unsuspecting astronauts, turning them into zonked-out […]

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Fidelio, l’odyssée d’Alice

August 25, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Thirty-year-old Alice is a sailor about to embark on a journey she will not soon forget. Leaving her fiancé Félix ashore, she joins the crew of an old cargo […]

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Felicity

August 23, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: She ain’t mama’s little girl no more. The luscious Glory Annen stars as Felicity Robinson, a sheltered teen who surrenders her blossoming body to a world of bold sexual […]

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