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Tag Archives: Comedy

White Christmas

December 21, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: White Christmas is a treasury of Irving Berlin classics, among them “Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep”, “Sisters”, “Mandy”, and the beloved holiday song, “White Christmas.” Two talented song-and-dance […]

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Film, Music

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

December 20, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Miracle on 34th Street is an irresistible fable that has, for many, become synonymous with celebrating Christmas. The holiday season is in full swing when a cultured gentleman with […]

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Bell Book and Candle

December 18, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Meet Gillian Holroyd (Kim Novak), Greenwich Village’s most seductive sorceress. Powerful, glamrous, and a wee bit bored, Gillian knows that witches can’t fall in love. But they can have […]

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Film

Sint

December 17, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: An original and delightfully gruesome slasher film, Saint re-imagines the jolly old saint as a bloodthirsty bishop fulfilling a grisly prophecy every 32 years under the Christmas full moon. […]

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Film

All You Need is Cash

December 15, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Follow four-mop topped young Brits whose right choice of trousers (tight) gets them a lifetime recording contract despite their lack of musical ability. Overcoming that, they produce monumental albums […]

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Music, Television

Pleasure at Her Majesty’s

December 13, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Back in the day, if you wanted to raise money you stood on street corner with a tin and a smile. Step forward Mr John Cleese, who rounded up […]

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Film, Television

Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Season Four

December 12, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Feel The Power… OF ATTORNEY! It’s the final season for Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law, and the winged lawyer heads to the courtroom once again to “Take the case!” […]

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Television

Jay and Silent Bob Get Old: Tea Bagging in the UK

December 11, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Following the release of the cult-classic film Clerks in 1994, long time friends Jason “Jay” Mewes and Kevin “Silent Bob” Smith quickly became much loved stoner icons, with their […]

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Television

RiffTrax Live: Plan 9 from Outer Space

December 9, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Join the stars of “Mystery Science Theater 3000” for the comedy event of the year! This one-night event will feature the world premiere of a new short and non-stop […]

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Film

A Hard Day’s Night

December 8, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: This strikingly original classic captures all the fun, excitement and unforgettable music of John, Paul, George and Ringo at the height of Beatlemania! It’s a wildly irreverent day in […]

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Film, Music

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie

December 7, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: After six seasons of sublime, nerdy fun on television, the cult comedy series Mystery Science Theater 3000 took to the big screen in 1996 for its deliriously funny take […]

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Film, Television

You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up

December 5, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: After thirteen years of marriage, Annabelle Gurwitch and Jeff Kahn have found, “We’re just not that into us.” Instead of giving up, they’ve held their relationship together by ignoring […]

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Literature

Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law: Season Three

December 3, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Here It Is! Harvey Birdman, Attorney At Law, The Third DVD! You read right: The Third DVD! How many shows can say they’ve got three DVDs I’m sorry? All […]

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Television

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