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Tag Archives: Drama

Painted Lips and Lolly Licks 2014

March 8, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “Painted Lips and Lolly Licks: The Sexy Film Festival”, A night of sexy short films at the Mayfair Theatre – Friday, February 14th, 2014. *********************************************************************** Painted Lips and Lolly Licks: […]

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The Muppets Take Manhattan

March 7, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Broadway bound, the Muppets take Manhattan by storm in this magical musical about breaking into show business! Fresh out of college, Kermit, Fozzie and the entire cast of Kermit’s […]

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Film, Television

Irréversible

March 4, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Date of viewing: February 1, 2013 ‘Irréversible’ is a movie that is designed to pummel its audience, but one soon finds out that there more beneath the surface. A velvet […]

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Her

February 27, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Set in the Los Angeles of the slight future, “Her” follows Theodore Twombly, a complex, soulful man who makes his living writing touching, personal letters for other people. Heartbroken […]

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Alexandria

February 26, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Alexandria will continue to delight the 3 million readers who fell in love with the epistolary romance of Griffin & Sabine. Awash with gorgeous artwork, the mystery of Griffin […]

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Literature

Serial Experiments: Lain

February 25, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Close the World. Open the Next. Decades before the internet was something people carried around in their pockets, these words introduced anime fans to a surreal existence where computer […]

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Television

The Gryphon

February 24, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Griffin & Sabine, Sabine’s Notebook, and The Golden Mean have sold over 3 million copies worldwide, and spent over 100 weeks on The New York Times best-seller list. At […]

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Literature

RiffTrax Live: Reefer Madness

February 21, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: On August 19th, thousands witnessed what can only be described as one of the top two RiffTrax® Live! events of 2010. RiffTrax Live! Reefer Madness was that show, and […]

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Film

The Golden Mean

February 20, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: In this final volume of the phenomenal, best-selling trilogy begun with Griffin & Sabine and continued in Sabine’s Notebook, the mystery of the two artists deepens, their questions grow […]

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Literature

After Sex

February 15, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: What do we talk about when sex is over? Meet eight couples – straight and gay; virgins and strangers; lovers, liars, cheaters, and swingers – as they deal with […]

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Griffin and Sabine: An Extraordinary Correspondence

February 7, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Griffin: It’s good to get in touch with you at last. Could I have one of your fish postcards? I think you were right — the wine glass has […]

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Literature

Life of Pi

February 5, 2014by The Thorn 4 Comments

Synopsis: Embark on the adventure of a lifetime in this visual masterpiece from Oscar winner Ang Lee, based on the best-selling novel. After a cataclysmic shipwreck, young Pi Patel finds […]

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Film, Literature

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

February 4, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM is based on South African President Nelson Mandela’s autobiography of the same name, which chronicles his early life, coming of age, education and 27 […]

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