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Tag Archives: Drama

Die Jungfrauen Maschine

April 6, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A young, naive journalist in Hamburg decides to research and write about the biological impulses behind “romantic” love. When her attempts are fruitless, she decides to try her luck […]

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Un été à La Goulette

April 1, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Summer In La Goulette is an “enchanting, insanely erotic comedy” (Eye Weekly) shot on the sun-dappled seaside of Tunisia by director Ferid Boughedir (Halfouine). Three teenage girlfriends live […]

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Isabel

March 31, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: This moody Canadian thriller follows the beautiful Isabel (Geneviève Bujold) as she leaves Montreal and returns to the coastal Quebec farm where she grew up. Discovering that her mother […]

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Go Fish

March 30, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Feisty, beautiful Max (Turner) is an outgoing young woman looking for romance. Tired of hearing her whine about the missing “X” Factor in her life, Max’s roommate sets her […]

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Få meg på, for faen

March 25, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Alma (Helene Bergsholm), 15, is consumed by out-of-control hormones and fantasizes about almost every male she meets. At home, she racks up huge phone bills by calling sex hot […]

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Desert Hearts

March 23, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A blockbuster debut feature from director Donna Deitch (Criminal Passion), this “refreshingly lively and poignant” (The Hollywood Reporter) drama, written for the screen by Natalie Cooper, is based on […]

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Shoplifter

March 20, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Corrina Park used to have big plans. Studying English literature in college, she imagined writing a successful novel and leading the idealized life of an author. But she’s been […]

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Literature

Strictly Sexual

March 18, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: If you could have sex with no strings attached, would you? Donna (Amber Benson) and Christi Ann (Kristen Kerr) try their best, with funny and heartbreaking results. Tired of […]

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If These Walls Could Talk 2

March 16, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Women. Love. Women. Three couples over three different decades, are bonded by the depth of their passions, their unconventional love, and a house that might offer up their stories […]

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Film, Television

Good as Lily

March 13, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Grace Kwon is about to find out the hard way after she breaks a haunted pinata on her 19th birthday and her “other selves” appear. But it just may […]

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Literature

She Likes Girls, vol. 1

March 9, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: These six exceptionally well-produced lesbian movies tell the stories of lesbian lives: from sweet love to poignant coming out. Highlights include the magical modern lesbian fairy tale, The Piper; […]

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Milano calibro 9

March 3, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In the first film of the Trilogy, small-time gangster Ugo Piazza has just been released from prison. He tries to convince the police, the mafia, and his one-time associate […]

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Bliss: Season 1

March 2, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The premiere season of the Oxygen Network series, presented in its original full-length unedited versions. A ground-breaking series, Bliss explores the desires, passions and fantasies of women, written and […]

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