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Secretary

July 12, 2013by The Thorn 3 Comments

Synopsis: Assume the position Lee Holloway (Maggie Gyllenhaal) has a few strikes against her when she applies for a secretarial position at the law office of E. Edward Grey (James Spader). […]

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Meanwhile

July 7, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Chocolate or Vanilla? This simple choice is all it takes to get started with Meanwhile, the wildly inventive creation of comics mastermind Jason Shiga, of whom Scott McCloud said […]

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Hana to hebi (1974)

July 4, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Shizuka (pink film starlet, Naomi Tani) is the aristocratic wife of Senzo Toyama, the president of a large company. Repulsed by her husband, she enlists her lifelong maid to […]

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Babe

July 1, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Little Pig Goes a Long Way Academy Award winner and Best Picture nominee Babe is the inspirational story of a shy Yorkshire piglet who doesn’t quite know his […]

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Building Stories

June 29, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Everything you need to read the new graphic novel Building Stories: 14 distinctively discrete Books, Booklets, Magazines, Newspapers, and Pamphlets. With the increasing electronic incorporeality of existence, sometimes it’s […]

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Du levande

June 27, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: YOU, THE LIVING is about the human being, about her greatness and her miserableness, her joy and sorrow, her self-confidence and anxiety. A being at whom we want to […]

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The Man with the Golden Gun

June 25, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: James Bond has been marked for death, and he’ll need all his lethal instincts and seductive charm to survive in this action-packed adventure! Roger Moore returns as Agent 007 […]

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Film, Literature

Slaughterhouse-Five

June 23, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.’s classic novel comes to life in this haunting and darkly humorous film from acclaimed director George Roy Hill. Billy Pilgrim (Michael Sacks) is an ordinary World […]

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A Mighty Wind

June 21, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Back Together for the First Time, Again. In A Mighty Wind, director Christopher Guest reunites the team from Best in Show and Waiting for Guffman to tell the story […]

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Si vous n’aimez pas ça, n’en dégoûtez pas les autres

June 18, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The screening of a pornographic film provokes diverse and loud reactions from an audience, each justifying in his/her own way their presence in such a place. Here, the entertainment […]

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Top Secret!

June 17, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: If you were sitting around wondering if the guys who brought you Airplane! and The Naked Gun are crazy, the answer is “Yes.” And Top Secret! proves it beyond […]

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Live and Let Die

June 13, 2013by The Thorn 3 Comments

Synopsis: James Bond battles the forces of black magic in this high-octane adventure that hurtles him from the streets of New York City to Louisiana’s Bayou country. With charm, wit […]

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Watching You

June 12, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Intriguing Lesbian Short Films Hot and hilarious, these award-winning gems reflect the feisty attitudes of a welcome new generation of lesbian filmmakers. ************************************************************************* Watching You 7.0 eyelights: the overall […]

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