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Tag Archives: Foreign films

Hysteria

June 8, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: He created an invention that turned on half the world In an age of invention, one man set out to find a medical cure for what ails women…and accidentally […]

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Tsubaki Sanjûrô

June 6, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Akira Kurosawa’s tightly paced, beautifully composed Sanjuro. In this sly companion piece to Yojimbo, the jaded samurai Sanjuro helps an idealistic group […]

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Stella Street

June 5, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A comedy about celebrity lifestyles gone mad! Jury Award winners for best actor of the U.S., Comedy Arts Festival 2004, Phil Cornwell and John Sessions play multiple roles as […]

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Les Bronzés 3: Amis pour la vie

June 3, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: After the Club Med and skiing, what happened to the Bronzés 27 years later? Quick answer: the same, and worse. ************************************************************************* Les Bronzés 3: Amis pour la vie 7.0 […]

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Mad Mission, Part 2: Aces Go Places

June 2, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: The Mad Mission Team Is Back In Their Wildest Caper Ever! In this second Mad Mission adventure, the unlikely partnership of master thief ‘King’ Kong (Sam Hui), bumbling detective […]

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L’anniversaire d’Astérix et Obélix: Le Livre d’or

May 30, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: The 34th album – the first for four years – is the highlight of Asterix’s 50th anniversary celebrations. A collection of 12 new stories – all linked by the theme of […]

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Literature

Les Bronzés font du ski

May 28, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: One year on from their eventful meeting at a holiday club on the Ivory Coast, six disparate characters find themselves reunited in the French Alps. The nouvelle-riche couple Bernard […]

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Film

Yôjinbô

May 27, 2013by The Thorn 3 Comments

Synopsis: The incomparable Toshiro Mifune stars in Akira Kurosawa’s visually stunning and darkly comic Yojimbo. To rid a terror-stricken village of corruption, wily masterless samurai Sanjuro turns a range war […]

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Dhobi Ghat

May 25, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In the teeming metropolis of Mumbai, four people separated by class and language are drawn together in compelling relationships. Shai, an affluent investment banker on a sabbatical, strikes up […]

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Astérix et les Vikings

May 21, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Combining the original spirit that has become the hallmark of the world-famous comic strip with state-of-the-art animation techniques, ASTERIX AND THE VIKINGS restores the full dimension of the funny, […]

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A Dangerous Method

May 20, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Based on the true story of Jung, Freud and the patient who came between them. From acclaimed director David Cronenberg (A History of Violence) comes a dark tale of […]

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Film, Literature

Les Bronzés

May 19, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Holidaymakers arriving in a Club Med camp on the Ivory Coast are determined to forget their everyday problems and emotional disappointments. Games, competitions, outings, bathing and sunburn accompany a […]

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Film

Mad Mission

May 17, 2013by The Thorn 3 Comments

Synopsis: The Maddest Movie Series In The World Begins Now! In a daring high-rise heist, master thief ‘King’ Kong (Cantonese pop star Sam Hui) steals a fortune in diamonds from […]

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