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Tag Archives: Documentary

Prince: Sign o’ the Times

July 13, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In front of a crowd at the Rotterdam Music Hall, Prince and his band bring to life his album “Sign ‘O’ the Times” that garnered him a Grammy nomination […]

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Film, Music

Bisexualité: Territoires secrets

July 11, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Far from the images of unbridled sexuality that is conventionally imagined, ‘Bisexualité: Territoires interdits’ takes us into the inner lives of people who accept and reveal their bisexual nature. […]

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Film, Television

La constellation Jodorowsky

July 5, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis:  Fascinating and challenging, Alexandro Jodorowsky is a multi-talented person: director of cult-movies (EL TOPO, THE HOLY MOUNTAIN, SANTA SANGRE… ), founder of the “Panique” movement, performer of provocative happenings, […]

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Film

Arcadia: s/t

June 29, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Making of Arcadia (also known as Arcadia) is a Arcadia video, originally released in 1987. *********************************************************************** Arcadia: s/t 7.5 eyelights: the fantastic music. eyesores: Simon Le Bon and […]

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Music, Television

Jodorowsky’s Dune

June 24, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In 1974, Chilean director Alejandro Jodorowsky, whose films EL TOPO and THE HOLY MOUNTAIN launched and ultimately defined the midnight movie phenomenon, began work on his most ambitious project […]

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Film

What the Bleep!? Down the Rabbit Hole

June 17, 2014by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: One Movie. Infinite Possibilities. Proving once and for all that life can be an amazing journey?and a real trip?this all-new Quantum Edition release of What The Bleep!? Down the […]

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Film

David Bowie: Black Tie White Noise

June 8, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: On Saturday May 8, 1993, at the Hollywood Center Studios in Los Angeles, David Bowie was filmed performing six tracks from his latest solo album ‘Black Tie White Noise’.  […]

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Music

Duran Duran: The Making of ‘Arena’

June 1, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A fascinating insight into the making of an extraordinary film featuring the team that made ‘Arena’. *********************************************************************** Duran Duran: The Making of ‘Arena’ 7.5 eyelights: the many interviews with […]

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Music, Television

Danger! 50,000 Volts!

May 13, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Danger! 50,000 Volts! is a British comedy television series where survival is not assured and Danger is always just around the next corner! Definitely not for the fainthearted! Nick […]

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Television

That’s Entertainment! III

May 9, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Lena Horne luxuriates in a bath during Cabin in the Sky. Cyd Charisse vamps through The Band Wagon’s Two-Faced Woman. Judy garland leads a street-swelling March of the Doagies […]

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Film

That’s Entertainment, Part II

May 7, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Legends Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire host this all-singing, all-dancing follow-up to That’s Entertainment!, serving up more of what made the Golden Era of MGM moviemaking great. More – […]

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Film

That’s Entertainment!

May 5, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The movies, the magic, the memories. The greatest moments, the brightest stars. The incomparable Golden Era of MGM Musicals shines forever in a timeless production that wowed critics and […]

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Film

Duran Duran: Arena (An Absurd Notion)

May 4, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Arena (An Absurd Notion) is a concept concert video filmed during the course of Duran Duran’s 1984 Sing Blue Silver North American concert tour in support of the album […]

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Film, Music, Television

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