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Tag Archives: Crime

Bliss: Season 1

March 2, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The premiere season of the Oxygen Network series, presented in its original full-length unedited versions. A ground-breaking series, Bliss explores the desires, passions and fantasies of women, written and […]

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Literature, Television

OSS 117 se déchaîne

March 1, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: While he is scuba-diving, an American secret agent disappears. The Secret Services send agent OSS 117 to the scene of the American’s disappearance. In an underwater cave, OSS 117 […]

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Film, Literature

Los cronocrímenes

February 27, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A man being pursued by a murderer stumbles into a mysterious lab and accidentally travels back in time. A naked girl in the midst of the forest. A cloaked […]

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Film

Johnny Dangerously

February 25, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Organized crime has never been this disorganized! In Amy Heckerling’s hilarious send-up of 1930s gangster films, Michael Keaton stars as Johnny Dangerously, a devoted son who turns to a […]

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Jigyaku no Uta

February 14, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Based on the comic strip series by Yoshiie Gouda, Happily Ever After is a visually striking dark comedy that follows the devoted wife Yukie and her unemployed ex-gangster husband […]

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Film, Literature

Romeo and Juliet (1968)

February 10, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Italian director Franco Zeffirelli stunned the screen world when he cast two young unknowns to portray the star-crossed lovers in Romeo & Juliet, but it was a gamble that […]

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Film, Literature

Casablanca

February 5, 2016by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: One of America’s favorite films of all time. This classic romantic drama stars Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman with an excellent supporting cast in a story of love, war, […]

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Film

Happy Birthday to Me

January 13, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: You’re invited to the bloodiest party of the year. Welcome to upscale Crawford Academy, where everyone – especially new student Ginny (Melissa Sue Anderson of Little House On The […]

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Film

New Year’s Evil

December 31, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Different Kind Of New Year’s Resolution Diane “Blaze” Sullivan, the host of a nationally televised punk-rock show on New Year’s Eve, is receiving calls from a mysterious killer […]

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Film

Silent Night

December 31, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: He knows who’s been naughty In 1984, the slasher classic Silent Night, Deadly Night stunned audiences, was banned across America, and remains the most notorious Christmas movie in history. […]

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Film

To All a Goodnight

December 30, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: ‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, Santa Claus is stirring, and he s not bringing gifts. Five young female boarders at the Calvin Finishing School […]

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Film

Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toymaker

December 30, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A young boy sees his father killed by a toy that was anonymously delivered to his house. After that, he is too traumatized to speak, and his mother must […]

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Film, Television

Black Christmas (2006)

December 29, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The horror classic Black Christmas, which spawned a wave of hit slasher films, is re-imagined for a new generation of fans in this terrifying remake. A group of sorority […]

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