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Tag Archives: Fantasy

Jack Brown Genius

July 29, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Jack Brown, a modern-day inventor, struggles with a medieval monk who’s living in his mind and wants him to rebuild two ancient wings and successfully fly so the monk […]

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Watching You

June 12, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Intriguing Lesbian Short Films Hot and hilarious, these award-winning gems reflect the feisty attitudes of a welcome new generation of lesbian filmmakers. ************************************************************************* Watching You 7.0 eyelights: the overall […]

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Film, Television

Pushing Daisies: Season 2

June 4, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Dig into a delicious second helping of Pushing Daisies, the multiple Emmy Award-winning series. In this season, Papen County’s Pie Maker with a witching finger for waking the dead, […]

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Television

Astérix et le Coup du ménhir

April 30, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: When the druid Panoramix is attacked by some roman soldiers, Obélix drives them away by throwing a menhir on them – which accidentally hits Panoramix. After this the druid […]

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Film, Literature

Wonder Woman: Odyssey

April 14, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Wonder Woman gets a new costume in this start to bestselling writer J. Michael Straczynski’s run on the iconic character’s series, collected from issues #600-606. Diana must track down […]

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Literature

Pushing Daisies: Season 1

April 12, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Every not-so-often, along comes a show that’s different. Wonderfully different. Pushing Daisies, TV Guide’s Matt Roush writes, “restores my faith in TV’s ability to amuse, enchant and entertain.” It’s the […]

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Television

Den brysomme mannen

April 5, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Andreas arrives in a strange city with no memory of how he got there. He is presented with a job, an apartment – even a wife. But before long, […]

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Film

Les 12 travaux d’Astérix

March 15, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Caesar offers the Gauls a deal: if they can perform twelve special tasks successfully, he will hand over the Roman empire to them. If the Gauls fail, they will […]

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Film, Literature

Astérix et Cléopatre

March 8, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: How can lovely Queen Cleopatra show Julius Caesar that ancient Egypt is still a great nation? Her architect Edifis recruits his Gallic friends to help him build a magnificent […]

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Film, Literature

Le baiser du barbu

February 24, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Summary: Benoit, an actor surviving on his barman wages, follows the advice of is his brother Frank – a former hockey player turned talent agent- and grows a beard to […]

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Film

“Weird Al” Yankovic: Alpocalypse HD

February 18, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Includes: Perform This Way, CNR, TMZ, Skipper Dan, Polka Face!, Craigslist, Party In The C.I.A., Ringtone, Another Tattoo, If That Isn’t Love, Whatever You Like, Stop Forwarding That Crap […]

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Music, Television

Heavy Metal

January 17, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Based on the fantastical illustrated magazine Heavy Metal, producer Ivan Reitman enlists the world’s greatest comic book artists to create the otherworldly tale of a glowing green orb from […]

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Film, Literature, Music

Forbidden Zone

January 15, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Prepare to enter the Sixth Dimension, a deliriously insane world of frog butlers, topless princesses, machine-gun toting teachers, chicken boys, human chandeliers and the devil himself (Danny Elfman), all […]

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