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Tag Archives: Adventure

Planet of the Apes (1968)

August 5, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

  Synopsis: This classic action-adventure film that changed the face of sci-fi forever, as astronaut (Charles Heston) crash-lands on a strange planet ruled by intelligent apes who use primitive race […]

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Film, Literature

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

August 4, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

  Synopsis: In this spectacular final Chapter of the legendary Apes saga, an idyllic society of peaceful coexistence is threatened when militant gorillas and a tribe of mutant humans clash […]

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Film, Literature

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

August 1, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In the epic finale, the battle between the good and evil forces of the wizarding world escalates into an all-out war. The stakes have never been higher and no […]

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Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt

July 30, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Holy Reunion Movie, Batman! When the original Batmobile is stolen, there’s no time to call the police. This is a job for actors! Thirty-five years after BATMAN went off […]

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Literature, Television

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

July 15, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

  Synopsis: When a masked madman known as “The Fantom” threatens to launch global Armageddon, legendary hunter/adventurer Allan Quatermain (Sean Connery) commands a legion of superheroes, the likes of which […]

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Film, Literature

Time After Time

July 14, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: H.G. Wells Races Through Time To Catch Jack The Ripper! London 1893 is home to a killer with a macabre nickname… and also to a visionary genius who would […]

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Film

Hellboy II: The Golden Army

July 13, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The fate of mankind hangs in the balance when a ruthless prince awakens an unstoppable army of creatures and wages war with the human world. It’s up to Hellboy […]

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Film, Literature

Hellboy

July 10, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

  Synopsis: As dark forces gather to hasten the Apocalypse, Hellboy fights fire with fire in this mind-blasting supernatural action-adventure from the visionary director of Blade 2. Based on the […]

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Film, Literature

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1

July 4, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

  Synopsis: Harry, Ron and Hermione set out to track down and destroy the secret to Voldemort’s power – the Horcruxes. On their own and on the run, the three […]

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Film, Literature

The Great Race

June 28, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The movie with the 20,000-mile or one-million-laugh guarantee! Crank your engines! With a roar, sputter and pop (and more Academy Award winning Best Sound Effects), drivers wheel westward in […]

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Film

Fathers’ Day

June 22, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: All she said was “My son is yours.” Unfortunately, she said it to both of them. Jack Lawrence (Billy Crystal) is a lawyer, the kind always ready to help […]

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Film

The Odd Couple II

June 17, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Some arguments stand the test of time. The times may have changed, but thankfully not the traits that make ex-roomies Felix (Lemmon) and Oscar (Matthau) the all-time perfect mismatch. […]

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Film

Star Wars : The Clone Wars

May 22, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In a galaxy far, far away… The Star Wars sage continues in this first ever animated feature from Lucasfilm Animation! Featuring some of your favorite characters and a host […]

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