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Tiny Titans: Welcome to the Treehouse

March 5, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Discover what life is like for the young heroes of Sidekick Elementary in this new collection featuring TINY TITANS #1-6! Kid-friendly versions of the Teen Titans and their rogues […]

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Flickan som lekte med elden

March 4, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Based on the international best-selling novel, The Girl Who Played With Fire is the explosive follow-up to the literary and cinematic hit The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. In […]

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Film, Literature, Television

He Said, She Said

March 3, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: He says sex, she says romance. He says relationship, she says marriage. He says he won’t but she hopes he will… lucky they both agree they’ve fallen in love! […]

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Tiny Tyrant

March 2, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Welcome to Portocristo, its clear skies, sandy beaches, bustling streets–and its spoiled rotten, six-year-old king. The little despot is grouchy, whiny, outrageous…everything you’d hate to find in a boy […]

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Literature

Trauma

February 26, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: A New Dimension of Fear  For his first full-length American production, Italian master of horror Dario Argento (Suspira, The Card Player) delivered the grisly shocker about a disturbed young woman […]

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Män som hatar kvinnor

February 25, 2013by The Thorn 4 Comments

Summary: Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful Vanger clan. Her body was never found and her beloved […]

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Film, Literature, Television

North By Northwest

February 21, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Cary Grant is the screen’s supreme man-on-the-run in his fourth and final teaming with Master of Suspense Alfred Hitchcock. He plays a Manhattan adman plunged into a realm of spy (James […]

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Film

Ti piace Hitchcock?

February 20, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Italian Master Of Horror Dario Argento – the director of Suspiria, Deep Red, Tenebre and Opera – returns to the thriller genre with this sly and sexy tribute to The […]

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Film

Blacksad: L’Enfer, le silence

February 19, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Detective John Blacksad returns, with a new case that takes him to a 1950s New Orleans filled with hot jazz and cold-blooded murder! Hired to discover the fate of a celebrated […]

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Literature, Music

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

February 16, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: I love me…I love me not. HBO Films presents The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, a kaleidoscopic look inside the unquiet mind of Peter Sellers (Geoffrey Rush, Pirates […]

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Film, Television

2 Days in New York

February 14, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Hip talk-radio host and journalist Mingus (Chris Rock) and his French photographer girlfriend, Marion (Julie Delpy), live cozily in a New York apartment with their cat and two young children […]

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Blacksad: Arctic Nation

February 12, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: His name is John Blacksad. He’s a private detective who’s seen much evil in the past, but never in his long life has he encountered a case as bizarre, as […]

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Literature

The Smallest Show on Earth

February 11, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: When their long-lost great uncle dies, newlyweds Matt and Jean Spencer (Bill Travers and Virginia McKenna of Born Free fame) inherit a small-town fleapit cinema along with the theater’s […]

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