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Tag Archives: Adventure

Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse

June 19, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Mathieu Amalric reprises the role of Paul Dédalus from My Sex Life…or How I Got Into an Argument. Paul prepares to leave Tajikistan and reflects on his life. He […]

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Velvet, vol. 3

June 18, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: The strands of the mystery finally bring Velvet back home to the US, and to Washington, D.C. no less, for an explosive finale. Collects VELVET #11-15 *********************************************************************** Velvet, vol. […]

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Literature

Back to the Future: Untold Tales and Alternate Timelines, vol. 1

May 23, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Back to the Future creator/screenwriter Bob Gale returns with all-new tales from the twisting and turning timeline that made Back to the Future a, well… TIMELESS pop-culture phenomenon! Take […]

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Graphic Classics: Bram Stoker

May 21, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Graphic Classics: Bram Stoker is completely revised, with an all-new comics adaptation of Dracula by Rich Rainey and Joe Ollmann. Returning from the first edition are “The Judge’s House” […]

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The Oblong Box

May 18, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Coffins, blood and live corpses! A gasping, gnawing heart stopping evil lies buried in The Oblong Box. Do you dare unearth its wrath? Vincent Price (Madhouse, Twice Told Tales) […]

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Apollo 13

May 16, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture, produced by Academy Award winner Brian Grazer and directed by Oscar winner Ron Howard, Apollo 13 stars two-time Academy Award winner […]

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Graphic Classics: H. G. Wells

May 14, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Graphic Classics: H.G. Wells is a completely revised second edition of the third volume in the Graphic Classics series. It features three new comics adaptations: “The Time Machine” by […]

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Literature

The Brown Bunny

May 10, 2017by The Thorn 4 Comments

Synopsis: Raw, Tender, Brutal. The Brown Bunny is both a love story and a haunting portrait of a lost soul unable to forget his past. After finishing a motorcycle race […]

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Film

The Midas Flesh, vol. 2

May 9, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: We’ve all heard of the Midas Touch. You know, the Greek myth about the man who did a number on himself by wishing everything he touched to turn to […]

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Literature

Graphic Classics: Arthur Conan Doyle

May 7, 2017by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Contains adaptations of nine works by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, including two Sherlock Holmes stories. *********************************************************************** Graphic Classics: Arthur Conan Doyle, by Arthur Conan Doyle, adapted by various authors […]

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War-Gods of the Deep

May 4, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Master of suspense and horror Vincent Price takes on square-jawed Tab Hunter in this fantastic underwater tale teeming with adventure! Co-starring David Tomlinson (Dominique), Susan Hart (Pajama Party and […]

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Apollo 18

May 2, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: There’s a reason we’ve never gone back to the moon. Officially, Apollo 17, launched December 17th, 1972 was the last manned mission to the moon. But a year later, […]

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The Million Eyes of Sumuru

April 29, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Two years before The Girl From Rio, Shirley Eaton (Goldfinger) also starred as Sumuru, a beautiful but deadly woman with plans for world domination. When a couple of wise-cracking, […]

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