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Tag Archives: Foreign films

8 femmes

June 6, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Academy Award nominee Catherine Deneuve (The Musketeer) Isabelle Huppert (The Swindle) and Fanny Ardant (Elizabeth) star in this outrageous mystery about a wealthy industrialist who has been found murdered […]

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Les Demoiselles de Rochefort

June 4, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A wonderfully entertaining musical fantasy, The Young Girls of Rochefort features big-screen legend Gene Kelly (That’s Entertainment) and international star Catherine Deneuvre (Belle De Jour) in a delightfully light […]

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Roadgames

June 3, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Stacy Keach is Pat Quid, a lone trucker who plays games to keep his sanity on long hauls through the desolate Outback. Jamie Lee Curtis is a free-spirited hitchhiker […]

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Les Parapluies de Cherbourg

June 2, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Nominated for 5 Academy Awards. A long unseen triumph in cinematic beauty, Jacques Demy’s 1964 Cannes Film Festival Grand Prize Winner is available for the first time in this […]

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Dancer in the Dark

May 30, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: In a world of shadows, she found the light of life. Director Lars von Trier (Breaking The Waves) delivers a provocative mix of drama and musical theater in this […]

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show

May 26, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Rocky Horror Picture Show is an “erotic nightmare beyond any measure.” Relive Richard O’Brien’s sinfully twisted salute to horror, sci-fi, B-movies and rock music – A “sensual daydream […]

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Mylène Farmer: Music Videos I

May 25, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Music Videos I is a DVD recorded by the French singer Mylène Farmer, containing all the singer’s videoclips from 1985 to 1992. It was released in April 1997 in […]

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Music, Television

Star!

May 14, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Dazzling Decadent Musical! Oscar winner Julie Andrews (1964, Best Actress, Mary Poppins) stars as the irrepressible Gertrude Lawrence, who rises from English chorus girl to world-renowned diva. her […]

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Danger! 50,000 Volts!

May 13, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Danger! 50,000 Volts! is a British comedy television series where survival is not assured and Danger is always just around the next corner! Definitely not for the fainthearted! Nick […]

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Spaced: Series 1

May 8, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The complete first series of the groundbreaking Channel 4 sitcom. Spaced is the story of enthusiastic but directionless Daisy Steiner (Jessica Stephenson) and wired urban surfer Tim Bisley (Simon […]

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The World is Not Enough

April 29, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The World Is Not Enough is an exhilarating but sophisticated, action-packed adventure. Pierce Brosnan returns as Bond, charged to protect a gorgeous billionaire heiress (Sophie Marceau) from the ruthless […]

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New Order: Story

April 27, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis:  New Order Story is a 1993 documentary on the English indie rock band New Order, featuring the majority of their music videos, as well as interviews with the band […]

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Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!

April 25, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Free-wheeling sex romps! Blood-soaked terror tales! High-octane extravaganzas! Welcome to Not Quite Hollywood, the wild, wonderful story of “Ozploitation” films. Join Quentin Tarantino, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dennis Hopper and […]

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