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Tag Archives: Fantasy

Halloween II (2009)

November 1, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Rob Zombie’s H2 (Halloween) picks up at the exact moment that 2007’s box-office smash, Halloween stopped and follows the aftermath of Michael Myers’s (Tyler Mane) murderous rampage through the […]

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The Mangler

October 26, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: It has A CRUSH On You! The masters of horror Tobe Hooper (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre). Robert Englund (Freddy Krueger, A Nightmare On Elm Street Franchise) and Stephen King […]

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Army of Darkness

September 28, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Trapped In Time. Surrounded By Evil. Low On Gas. Bound in human flesh, inked in blood – and amazingly hard to pronounce – the ancient “Necronomicon” (Book of the […]

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Stargate

September 16, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: It Will Take You A Million Light Years From Home. But Will It Bring You Back? When a mysterious woman makes Professor Daniel Jackson (James Spader) and offer he […]

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Circle of Iron

September 10, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From A Story By Bruce Lee At the height of his international fame, the legendary Bruce Lee – along with his friend and student James Coburn and Oscar -winning […]

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Alice

August 30, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: For 16 years, Alice Tate (Farrow) has been ignored by her husband (Hurt), spoiled by wealth and tranquilzed by boredom. But when she unexpectedly falls for sexy musician (Mantegna) […]

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Sennen joyû

August 26, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From critically acclaimed director Satoshi Kon (Perfect Blue), comes the award-winning masterpiece, Millennium Actress. Known for his remarkable visual style, Kon seamlessly blends fantasy and reality into an exciting […]

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La turbulence des fluides

August 20, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A scientist living in Tokyo is sent to a small Canadian town to study the tides in this visually inventive feature from director Manon Briand. Suspecting that the cecassion […]

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Frailty

August 19, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: No Soul Is Safe. Years after terrorizing a small Texas community, the God’s Hand Killer has returned — leaving in his wake a perplexing trail of fear and death. […]

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Inception

August 6, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan directs an international cast in this sci-fi actioner that travels around the globe and into the world of dreams. Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) is the […]

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Donnie Darko

July 31, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Jake Gyllenhaal leads a star-filled cast – with Drew Barrymore, Noah Wyle, Jena Malone, Patrick Swayze and Mary McDonnell – as a delusional high school student visited by a […]

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Tokyo!

July 22, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Three of world cinema’s great visionaries: Michel Gondry (Be Kind Rewind, Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind), Leos Carax (The Lovers On The Bridge), and Bong Joon-ho (The Host) […]

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Peggy Sue Got Married

July 20, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: If you could live your life over again would you change anything? Kathleen Turner, portraying Peggy Sue, gets the chance to answer this tantalizing question in Francis Ford Coppola’s […]

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