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Tag Archives: Drama

The Crater Lake Monster

May 17, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Out Of The Distant Past and The Darkest Depths IT Came! Researchers from the local university make an astounding discovery in an ancient cave near Crater Lake. Breaking into […]

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Star!

May 14, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Dazzling Decadent Musical! Oscar winner Julie Andrews (1964, Best Actress, Mary Poppins) stars as the irrepressible Gertrude Lawrence, who rises from English chorus girl to world-renowned diva. her […]

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The Sound of Music

May 12, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Share the magical, heartwarming true-life story that has become the most popular family film of all time – Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music. Julie Andrews lights up […]

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Criminal, vol. 5

May 6, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Criminal’s most popular character, Tracy Lawless, returns in The Sinners! It’s been a year since Tracy was forced into working for the bad guys, and now made men are […]

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Literature

Wet Moon, vol. 1

May 1, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: An unusually usual day-to-day story in the Deep South, set in the gothic, swampy southern town of Wet Moon, a place fraught with lousy love lives, teen angst, and […]

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Literature

Criminal, vol. 4

April 26, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: A woman in trouble, friends on the run from cops and mobsters, and a secret no one is prepared to face! Five years ago, Jake was a happy family […]

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Literature

Criminal, vol. 3

April 17, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Winner of the Eisner Award for Best New Series, and Winner of the Harvey and Eisner Awards for Best Writer! The third collection of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips’ […]

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Literature

Don’t Drink the Water (1994)

April 10, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: They couldn’t wait to get in. Now it’s hilarious trying to get out! Ever-popular favorites Michael J. Fox (Mars Attacks!, The American President) and Woody Allen (Small Time Crooks, […]

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Film, Television

Paris-Manhattan

April 5, 2014by The Thorn 8 Comments

Synopsis: Idealistic pharmacist Alice (the adorable Alice Taglioni – The Valet; Sky Fighters) is totally obsessed with the movies of Woody Allen. She continually quotes lines from his films, engages […]

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Criminal, vol. 1

March 29, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: From Harvey Award-Winning Best Writer Ed Brubaker, and Scream Award-Winning Best Artist Sean Phillips comes the first collection of Criminal, one of the best reviewed comics of 2006. Coward […]

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Literature

Muppets Most Wanted

March 25, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Disney’s “Muppets Most Wanted” takes the entire Muppets gang on a global tour, selling out grand theaters in some of Europe’s most exciting destinations, including Berlin, Madrid and London. […]

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Film, Television

Books of Doom

March 22, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Five-time Eisner-nominated Best Writer Ed Brubaker turns his shadowy vision to Marvel’s greatest villain, Victor Von Doom. With the phenomenal art team of Pablo Raimondi and Mark Farmer, you […]

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Fatale, Book 3

March 13, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: The third arc of the hit series hits stands the same day as the next one begins! From the dark days of the depression, to the middle ages and […]

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