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Tag Archives: Documentary

Comedy Central Presents: Mitch Hedberg

November 19, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Mitch Hedberg was one of the smartest, strangest, and by far most creative standup comedians of his day. Likened to a younger, hipper Steven Wright, Mitch garnered a large […]

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Television

Metallica: Français pour une nuit

November 17, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Founded in Los Angeles in 1981 by drummer Lars Ulrich as well as guitarist and vocalist James Hetfield, Metallica has become one of the most influential rock bands and has […]

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Film, Music

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster

November 10, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: The film that New York Times describes as “Entertaining, Moving and historically significant” is an intensely intimate look at one of the biggest rock bands of all time. Some […]

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Film, Music

Metallica: Through the Never

November 3, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Metallica Through the Never is a groundbreaking music-driven 3-D motion picture event.  The film combines a spectacular never-before-seen live-performance by Metallica created exclusively for the film and a suspenseful narrative to produce […]

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Film, Music

The Cure: Trilogy

October 20, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis:  Synopsis: Pornography, Disintegration, Bloodflowers – Live in Berlin Three of The Cure’s most admired and influential albums performed live in their entirety to sell-out crowds over two memorable nights […]

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Film, Music

The Ghoulish Book of Weird Records

October 12, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Come out, come out wherever you are, you closet ghouls. Al last the book you sickies have been waiting for. No stone has been left unturned in bringing it […]

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Literature

The Height of Goth: A Night at the Xclusiv Nightclub

October 6, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A blast from the past. This film was rescued from an old and very damaged VHS cassette tape. The original video was commissioned by the couple who ran the […]

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Film, Music

42nd Street Forever: The Blu-ray Edition

September 19, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Synapse Films’ best-selling 42nd Street Forever DVD series has been a favorite of grindhouse and exploitation fans around the world. Presented here for the first time on Blu-ray, this […]

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Film

Whores’ Glory

September 16, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: An eye-opening exploration of the oldest profession in the world, Whores’ Glory travels the globe to show how prostitutes really live and work today. The conclusion to internationally renowned […]

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Film

The Sessions

August 23, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Academy Award winner Helen Hunt joins John Hawkes and William H. Macy in this triumphant true story about love, sex, desire… and making every breath count. Paralyzed and confined […]

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Film, Literature

Petals

August 21, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Petals is about vulvas, that gateway to life.  Myths have been created about the genitals of women, a primal source of sexual wonder and magic. The vulva is still […]

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Film, Literature

Made in Secret: The Story of the East Van Porn Collective

August 11, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Sex, politics, consensus decision-making and a healthy dose of humour make Made in Secret an unusually detailed depiction of do-it-yourself filmmaking in action. After gathering regularly to critique porn […]

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Film

Thinking XXX

August 9, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Film By Timothy Greenfield-Sanders Go behind-the-scenes with renowned photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders during the making of his book, XXX: 30 Porn-Stars Portraits. This Extended Edition of his HBO hit […]

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