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Tag Archives: Crime

Darkman II: The Return of Durant

July 11, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Vengeance Strikes Hardest In The Dark. The crime-fighting master of disguises returns in this action-packed sequel to the hit motion picture. Arnold Vosloo stars as Darkman, and Larry Drake […]

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Horrible Bosses

July 8, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: For Nick (Jason Bateman), Kurt (Jason Sudeikis) and Dale (Charlie Day), the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses […]

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Darkman

July 7, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Liam Neeson and Frances McDormand star in this explosive, action-packed thriller from director Sam Raimi (Spider-Man). Dr. Peyton Westlake (Neeson) is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough […]

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Swamp Thing

July 6, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Get ready for excitement, adventure…and slime! From explosive start to exhilarating finish, Swamp Thing is the perfect blend of thrills, chills, “winsome humor” (Roger Ebert) and amazing special effects. […]

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Guide de la petite vengeance

July 2, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Bernard, an accountant in an upscale jewellery store, suffers from daily psychological abuse by his boss Vendôme. Thanks to his old pal Robert, also victim of harassment by this […]

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The China Syndrome

June 30, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Powerful Cautionary Thriller About The Dangers Of Nuclear Energy And The Power Of Television News. In 1979, The China Syndrome was the movie everyone was talking about, thanks […]

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Experiment in Terror

June 28, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Terror stalks a beautiful bank teller in this classic thriller from Blake Edwards. Glenn Ford plays the dedicated F.B.I. agent, John Ripley, who fights to protect Kelly Sherwood (Lee […]

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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

June 26, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: An all-star cast, including Oscar-winners Walter Matthau and Martin Balsam teams up with Robert Shaw (Jaws) to deliver “sure-fire entertainment [that’s] gripping and exciting from beginning to end” (The […]

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The Front Page

June 20, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Classic Comedy Team–In The Classic Comedy Hit In this fast-paced version of the comedy classic from legendary director Billy Wilder, Lemmon is an ace reporter Hildy Johnson and […]

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Buddy Buddy

June 14, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: This black comedy stars the comic duo of Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau as a pair of antagonists. Trabucco (Matthau) is a hitman who, having already dispatched two of […]

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Pineapple Express

June 13, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Put this in your pipe and smoke it. Ride high on the Pineapple Express, the outrageously hysterical blockbuster from Judd Apatow, the director and screenwriter of Knocked Up. A […]

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Some Like It Hot

June 5, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Heat Is On! Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon star in Some Like It Hot, hailed by the American Film Institute as the funniest American movie of […]

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Suriyakhaat

June 4, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

  Synopsis: Totsapark died in a car crash driving to see his girlfriend, on same the day of an eclipse. Dr. Pun awakens Totsapark’s dead spirit to use as a […]

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