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Girl Comics

July 15, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: Marvel is proud to bring you a celebration of amazing women in comics with a brand-new anthology created entirely by the most talented and exciting women working in comics today, […]

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Literature

La Grande Odalisque

July 13, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Alex and Carole are two high-powered, seductive and unscrupulous burglars who are capable of stealing any painting from any museum. Their search for a driver leads them to meet […]

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Literature

Squadron Supreme: The Pre-war Years

July 9, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: It all starts here! Hyperion, Nighthawk, Blur, Power Princess, Doctor Spectrum and the rest of the deadliest super-team around are joined by a new group of super heroes, as […]

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Literature

Ai no Korīda

July 8, 2013by The Thorn 5 Comments

Synopsis: Still censored in its own country, In The Realm Of The Senses (Ai no corrida), by Japanese director Nagisa Oshima, remains one of the most controversial films of all […]

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Film

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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Literature

Les fruits de la passion

July 6, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Hong Kong, 1920: To please her decadent lover, a beautiful young British woman submits to a life of sexual slavery in an Asian brothel. Subjected to the depraved fetishes […]

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Film, Literature

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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Film, Literature

Batman: Earth One

July 3, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary:  Batman is not a hero. He is just a man. Fallible, vulnerable, and angry. In a Gotham City where friend and foe are indistinguishable, Bruce Wayne’s path toward becoming […]

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Literature

Eugénie

July 2, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Esteemed author Albert Radeck is the toast of the Berlin literati and the object of his stepdaughter Eugenie’s affections. However, when his doe-eyed little darling unmasks her sophisticated father […]

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Film, Literature

Eugenie

June 30, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Marie Liljedahl (the luscious star of Inga) is Eugenie, an innocent young woman taken to an island paradise where she is initiated into a world of pleasure and pain […]

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Film, Literature

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

Les héroïnes du mal

June 20, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: From The Infamous Director Of IMMORAL TALES and THE BEAST Some have hailed him as a genius of joyous erotica, while others have condemned him as a monster of […]

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Film, Literature

The Expendables

June 19, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Sylvester Stallone stars as Barney Ross, leader of The Expendables, a tight-knit team of skilled combat vets turned mercenaries. Hired by a powerful covert operator, the team jets off […]

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