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Tag Archives: Foreign films

Notre univers impitoyable

November 21, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Victor and Margot are both lawyers in a major consulting firm and form a solid couple in private. Yet one day they find themselves competing for the same job […]

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Désaccord parfait

November 21, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In their youth, Alice and Louis were lovers. Their romance fascinated a nation; he was a director and she was his muse, until Alice abruptly left France for England […]

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Confidences trop intimes

November 20, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis (slight spoilers): From The Acclaimed Director Of Girl On The Bridge And Man On The Train. William Faber became a tax accountant like his father and resolved himself to […]

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Ae Fond Kiss…

November 19, 2011by The Thorn 3 Comments

Synopsis: Casim is a second generation Pakistani from Glasgow. Working as a DJ in Glasgow’s coolest venues, Casim dreams of buying his own club. A teacher at his sister Tahara’s […]

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11 Short Films of 11 Minutes

November 12, 2011by The Thorn 1 Comment

To denote the 11th day of the 11th month of the 11th year of this millennium, a couple of friends and I decided to watch 11 short films of 11 […]

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Innocence

November 11, 2011by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Gushing water. Subterranean rumbling. Sun-dappled green vistas behind huge stone walls. So begins Innocence, a fascinating fable about a mysterious school for girls, where one arrives by coffin to […]

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Død snø

October 26, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Get ready for the film that shocked Sundance, rocked Europe and knocked American horror fans out of their seats: When a group of medical students take a sex-and-booze-fueled ski […]

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Kyûketsu Shôjo tai Shôjo Furanken

October 18, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The deranged genius behind Tokyo Gore Police is back with a chilling new flick that’s re-writing the hallowed history of the horror genre. Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl is […]

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Bakjwi

October 16, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From the acclaimed director of the global hit Old Boy comes a shockingly original vampire story with a chilling, erotic style. A blood transfusion saves the life of a […]

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Profondo rosso

October 6, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: An English jazz pianist living in Rome witnesses the brutal hatchet murder of a renowned psychic and is quickly drawn into the savage crime. With the help of a […]

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Casshern (North American edit)

September 24, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Set in the late 21st century, Earth is in crisis and the future of mankind is at risk. Hope lies in a geneticist’s discovery of a “Neo-Cell” which can […]

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Karafuru

September 23, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Shun Nakahara directs this supernatural fantasy about a second chance at life penned by veteran director Yoshimitsu Morita. The film centers on Makoto (Koki Tanaka) a would-be teenaged suicide […]

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Zebraman

September 23, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Good Guys Wear Black And White Back in 1978, Shinichi was obsessed with a short-lived TV superhero show called Zebraman, set in the year 2010. When 2010 actually rolls […]

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