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Tag Archives: Foreign films

Kimyô na sâkasu

June 8, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Reality is the mystery. Suicide Club’s maverick cult director Sion Sono returns with a disturbing, visually electrifying shocker about a sexually abused young woman and her hallucinatory reality. This […]

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The Dark Side of Porn: Series 2

June 6, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Channel 4 presents a second season of documentaries exploring the dark reality of the adult film industry. *********************************************************************** The Dark Side of Porn: Series 2 7.5 eyelights: the variety […]

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Film, Television

The Dark Side of Porn: Series 1

June 6, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Channel 4 presents a season of documentaries exploring the dark reality of the adult film industry. *********************************************************************** The Dark Side of Porn: Series 1 7.75 eyelights: its in-depth look […]

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Film, Television

Animal Farm (1954)

June 4, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Celebrated Animated Feature Film. After enduring years of abuse from Farmer Jones, the animals decide to take over the farm. Old Major, the prize boar hog, holds a […]

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Film, Literature

J’aimerais pas crever un dimanche

June 1, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: One night, a morgue employee named Ben meets, under the strangest circumstances, Teresa, a young woman who has overdosed on Ecstasy at a rave. Following this sensational beginning, Teresa […]

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Arsène Lupin

May 28, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A retelling of the glamorous life of Arsène Lupin, the celebrated jewel thief of belle époque Europe. Tired of boring rural life at the family’s luxurious castle in Normandy, […]

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Film, Literature

Šílení

May 25, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The latest provocation from surrealist master Jan Svankmajer (Little Otik) deliriously combines live action, stop-motion animation, kinky sex, Euro-trash violence, black comedy and lots of frisky meat puppets. In […]

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Arsène Lupin contre Arsène Lupin

May 21, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Generals, ministers and academics are brought together to attend the funeral of the industrialist André Laroche. The chief of police is shocked when he learns that Laroche was none […]

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Film, Literature

Spiklenci slasti

May 20, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In this latest offering by the great Czech surrealist filmmaker Jan Svankmajer, modern-day Prague is the setting for the story of six ordinary if somewhat seedy individuals who, with […]

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Film, Literature

Hana to hebi (2004)

May 18, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Lose Yourself In The Depths of Fetish and Art. A once-wealthy businessman finds himself in dire financial straits. To pay off his debts, he uses his beautiful, tango dancing […]

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Film, Literature

Signé Arsène Lupin

May 14, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: At the end of World War I, Arsène Lupin resumes his adventurous life. The theft of three paintings, committed by an opponent, leads him to the treasure of the […]

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Film, Literature

The Image

May 11, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Radley Metzger’s Uncensored Sexual Mastepiece From highly acclaimed director Radley Metzger, The Image (aka The Punishment Of Anne) is a fascinating study of the sadomasochistic relationship between a young […]

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Les Aventures d’Arsène Lupin

May 7, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The great gentleman thief, Arsène Lupin, engages in a series of daring schemes to deprive his wealthy countrymen of rare jewels and priceless paintings. His activities arouse the interest […]

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