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Tag Archives: Drama

Bliss: Season 3

August 3, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The third season of the Award winning Oxygen Network series presented in its original full-length un-edited versions. Bliss explores the desires passions and fantasies of women. The third season’s […]

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Television

Emanuelle in America

August 2, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The stunning Laura Gemser stars as Emanuelle, the fearless fashion photographer and investigative photojournalist whose thirst for adventure is matched only by her insatiable erotic hunger. But when Emanuelle […]

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Punk Rock Jesus

July 30, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: J2 causes both outrage and adulation. Religious zealots either love or hate the show, angry politicians worry about its influence on the nation, and members of the scientific community […]

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Literature

Bar Girls

July 28, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Imagine a bar full of beautiful women who are not on a quest for Mr. Right but for ‘Ms.’ Right, and you have ‘Bar Girls’. A contemporary look at […]

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Film

Keetje Tippel

July 26, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Controversial Story Of One Woman’s Sexual Revolution In 19th century Holland, beautiful young Keetje Tippel (Monique Van de Ven) and her family move to Amsterdam in search of […]

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Film, Literature

CQ

July 25, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Captivating and sexy, CQ takes you behind the scenes of a sci-fi thriller being filmed in 1969 Paris… but set in ‘futuristic’ 2001. Jeremy Davies (Saving Private Ryan), newcomer […]

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Pretty Baby

July 24, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Internationally acclaimed director Louis Malle has taken a taboo subject – child prostitution – and created in Pretty Baby a film of humanity and beauty. E.J. Bellocq (Keith Carradine) […]

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Film

Mustang

July 21, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: It’s the beginning of the summer. In a village in the north of Turkey, Lale and her four sisters come home from school, innocently playing with boys. The supposed […]

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Film

La belle saison

July 20, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In 1970s France, country girl Delphine (Izïa Higelin) moves to Paris to break free from the shackles of her family and to gain independence. She meets Carole (Cécile de […]

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Film

L’Apollonide (Souvenirs de la maison close)

July 19, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In the Nineteenth Century much of the Parisian sex trade was confined to ‘maisons closes’, populated by elegant madams and a vetted clientele. The ladies were provocatively dressed and, […]

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Film

Brownian Movement

July 17, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Charlotte is a young doctor living in Brussels with her husband, Max, and their son. She leads a normal, harmonious life – except for the fact that she secretly […]

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Film

Cry of the Banshee (Theatrical version)

July 15, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Vincent Price is diabolical, commanding and “as brutally horrific as ever” (Motion Picture Exhibitor) as a corrupt English magistrate who leads a crusade to rid the countryside of witches…but […]

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Film

Thirteen

July 14, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Anxiously trying to fit into the peer pressure cooker environment of junior high, thirteen-year-old Tracy (Evan Rachel Wood) goes to shocking lengths in order to befriend Evie (co-writer Nikki […]

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