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Tag Archives: Foreign films

Non si deve profanare il sonno dei morti

October 19, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From Spanish Director Jorge Grau comes this carefully constructed and beautifully photographed tale of the undead roaming the English countryside. Two traveling companions, George (Ray Lovelock) and Edna Simon […]

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Scoop

October 16, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Scarlett Johansson and Hugh Jackman star in this hilariously twisted tale of murder and mystery! When an inquisitive college journalist (Johansson) stumbles upon new clues to a string of […]

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Une vierge chez les morts vivants

October 15, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: After losing her mother at an early age and being raised at a boarding school, Cristina Reiner is notified of her father’s death and summoned to Monserrat Mansion for […]

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Epidemic

October 14, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From controversial director Lars von Trier (Breaking the Waves, Dogville, Dancer in the Dark) comes the bizarre story of a director (played by von Trier himself) and a writer […]

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Kansen

October 13, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Evil Is Contagious A patient in a hospital dies due to malpractice. In a panic, the doctors responsible stage a cover-up. Shortly thereafter, another patient is left at the […]

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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

October 12, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Director Tom Tykwer (Run Lola Run) has turned this best-selling novel into “a visceral thriller” that’s “deeply, lushly, delightfully sinister.” (Christy Lemire, Associated Press). With Dustin Hoffman and Alan […]

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Joy Division

October 10, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The True Story Of The Meteoric Rise And Fall Of One Of The Most Influential Bands Of Our Time As brash and gritty as the 70’s post-punk music it […]

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Schock

October 5, 2009by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Prepare Yourself When a family moves into a home with a shocking secret, their lives become a nightmare of homicidal hallucinations as their young son begins to communicate with […]

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The Company Of Wolves

October 2, 2009by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: The desire… the fantasy… the nightmare. In the dead of night, the beast is unleashed. Director Neil Jordan (The Crying Game, Interview With A Vampire) has a well earned […]

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Seksmisja

September 24, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The last two men against a female world. From Poland’s most popular and successful director comes this bawdy, sensational international blockbuster. Sex meets science fiction as two scientists awaken […]

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Intimacy

August 24, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Two Strangers, No Strings Attached…Everything To Lose What starts out as a weekly anonymous tryst between a divorced man and a married woman turns into a searing portrait of […]

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Cidade Baixa

August 24, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “An even sexier take on Y TU MAMÁ TAMBIÉN…” – Sara Brady, Premiere Magazine “A sweaty SEXY Brazilian noir from some of the same people who made CITY OF […]

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Sunshine

August 2, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: If it dies, so do we. You’ve never seen anything like Sunshine, the stunningly original sci-fi action-adventure from groundbreaking director Danny Boyle (28 Days Later). It is the year […]

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