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Tag Archives: Documentary

Rob Zombie: The Zombie Horror Picture Show

November 23, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Rob Zombie’s first concert film, The Zombie Horror Picture Show is a feature-length concert film, recorded live over two sizzling nights in Texas. It captures Zombie’s elaborate, multi-media production […]

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Music, Television

The Amityville Horror (2005)

November 18, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: What happened over the next 28 days have never been explained. From Michael Bay, the producer of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, comes the true story of Amityville. In November […]

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Film, Literature

KMFDM: WWIII Tour 2003

November 16, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Pioneers in the industrial music field, KMFDM have cemented their position in the hallowed halls of the genre with a prodigious touring and record release schedule. In 2003, they […]

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Music, Television

My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult: The Kult Kollection

November 9, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult is one of the premier industrial dance bands. Formed in the late ‘80s as a film project that mutated into a rock […]

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Music, Television

Metal Machine Music: Nine Inch Nails and the Industrial Uprising

November 2, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Providing inspiration for the title of this DVD. Lou Reed’s 5th solo album split opinion dramatically upon its release in 1975, but while many saw it as a contractual […]

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Music, Television

Room 237

October 29, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Many ways in, no way out. In 1980 Stanley Kubrick released his masterpiece of modern horror, The Shining. Over 30 years later we’re still struggling to understand its hidden […]

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Film

The Conjuring

October 18, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Based on true events, The Conjuring tells the thrilling story of ghost hunters Lorraine and Ed Warren (Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson), who help a family terrorized by an […]

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Film

Amityville II: The Possession

October 8, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: If these walls could talk…they would shriek! Before the residence at 112 Ocean Avenue became infamous in The Amityville Horror, its supernatural legacy of terror had already begun. Inspired […]

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Film

Jean Michel Jarre: Oxygène in Moscow

September 21, 2014by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: An electronic music spectacular! On the 6th of September, 1997, 3.7 million Muscovites witnessed “Oxygene Moscow” (60 min.), the biggest outdoor live event ever–the celebration of Moscow’s 850th birthday–featuring […]

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Film, Music

The Penis Book

September 15, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Think you know everything about penises? Bet you don’t know what hospitals do with foreskins after they’ve been snipped away. How fortunes were made in the war against wet […]

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Literature

Brian Eno: 1971-1977 – The Man Who Fell to Earth

September 14, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: This documentary film – the first ever about Eno – explores his life, career and music between the years 1971 & 1977, the period that some view as his […]

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Film, Music

Nightwatching

September 12, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: While painting a group portrait of the Amsterdam Musketeer Militia, the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt (Martin Freeman) discovers a murder plot involving, Rembrandt build his accusation in the form […]

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Film

The Clitourist

September 8, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Penis envy? P’shaw. From bestselling author Karen Salmansohn comes (ahem) The Clitourist, a witty and empowering guide to the hottest spot on earth – and a woman’s body. For […]

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