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Tag Archives: Fantasy

Graphic Classics: Bram Stoker

May 21, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Graphic Classics: Bram Stoker is completely revised, with an all-new comics adaptation of Dracula by Rich Rainey and Joe Ollmann. Returning from the first edition are “The Judge’s House” […]

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Kanashimi no Beradona

April 15, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: An innocent young woman, Jeanne (voiced by Aiko Nagayama) is violently raped by the local lord on her wedding night. To take revenge, she makes a pact with the […]

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Film, Literature

Imaginaerum

April 8, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A coma sends an old man into his childhood’s sinister fantasy world, where he must fight dementia and gain back his memories before it’s too late. *********************************************************************** Imaginaerum 6.95 […]

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Film, Music

The Raven (1963)

April 6, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “The wheels of horror churn amid touches of humor” (The Film Daily) in this twisted tale of sorcery most fowl! Inspired by the gothic poem by Edgar Allan Poe […]

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Film, Literature

Lucía y el sexo

March 29, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From acclaimed Spanish director, Julio Medem (Lovers of the Arctic Circle), comes one of the sexiest and most provocative films of the year. Sex and Lucia is an intensely […]

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Film

Death

March 26, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: From the pages of Newbery Medal winner Neil Gaiman’s THE SANDMAN comes fan-favorite character Death in a collection of her solo adventures! Plus, Death’s first appearance from the SANDMAN […]

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Literature

The Visitor

March 21, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In this unforgettable assault on reality, legendary Hollywood director/actor John Huston (The Maltese Falcon; Treasure of the Sierra Madre) stars as an intergalactic warrior who joins a cosmic Christ […]

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Film

The Bermuda Depths

March 7, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: What secret lurks 20,000 feet below the waves in the paranormal realm called The Bermuda Triangle? That’s the question a scientist (Burl Ives), his student (Carl Weathers) and a […]

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Film, Television

Spirits of the Dead

February 9, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Three giants of world cinema conspire to bring the dark prose of Edgar Allan Poe to the screen in Spirits Of The Dead. Roger Vadim, Louis Malle, and Federico […]

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Film, Literature

Histoires extraordinaires

February 2, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Federico Fellini, Louis Malle and Roger Vadim adapt works by macabre author Edgar Allan Poe in the anthology film Histoires extraordinaires. Dealing with tormented characters experiencing a personal hell, […]

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Film, Literature

Phonogram, vol. 3: The Immaterial Girl

January 29, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: The creators of the award-winning THE WICKED + THE DIVINE return to their founding critical smash, PHONOGRAM with THE IMMATERIAL GIRL. In a world where music is magic, phonomancer […]

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Literature, Music

Extraordinary Tales

January 26, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Five of Edgar Allan Poe s best-known stories are brought to vivid life in this heart-pounding animated anthology featuring Sir Christopher Lee, Bela Lugosi, Julian Sands, Roger Corman and […]

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Film, Literature

Phonogram, vol. 1: Rue Britannia

January 1, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Britannia is ten years dead. Phonomancer David Kohl hadn’t spared his old patron a thought for almost as long… at which point his mind starts to unravel. Can he […]

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Literature, Music

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