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Tag Archives: Holidays

Don’t Open Till Christmas

December 23, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: T’was the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring… they were all dead! Don’t Open Till Christmas is a thrilling and bizarre murder […]

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Silent Night, Deadly Night

December 22, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Traumatized by his parents’ Christmas Eve rape and murder, little Billy Chapman is brutalized by sadistic orphanage nuns. When a grown-up Billy is forced to dress as jolly St. […]

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You Better Watch Out

December 21, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: BETTER WATCH OUT… BETTER NOT CRY… OR YOU MAY DIE! When little Harry sees his Dad in a Santa Claus outfit, groping his mother one Christmas Eve, life changes […]

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Tales From the Crypt

November 13, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Prepare for a “gruesomely spine-tingling and stomach-wrenching” (Variety) journey into the heart of terror! When five unwary travelers with dark hearts stumble into a series of catacombs, they find […]

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Halloween: Resurrection

October 30, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Original Halloween star Jamie Lee Curtis (Halloween: H2O, True Lies) is back and joined by Busta Rhymes (Shaft and Tyra Banks (Coyote Ugly) in the terrifying Halloween: Resurrection the […]

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Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers – Producer’s Cut

October 29, 2015by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Six years after he was presumed killed, crazed serial killer Michael Myers has returned from the dead. During his absence, Michael’s niece Jamie Lloyd gave birth to his son […]

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Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers

October 29, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: For pulse-pounding suspense and relentless thrills, nothing can match Halloween: The Curse Of Michael Myers – one of the most frightening chapters in the chilling Halloween series! In a […]

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Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

October 28, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Michael Lives. And This Time They’re Ready! Following her mysterious behavior at the conclusion of Halloween 4: The Return Of Michael Myers, young Jaime (Danielle Harris) is committed to […]

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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

October 27, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: He Changed The Face of Halloween. Tonight, He’s Back. On a dark Halloween night ten years ago, Michael Myers brought fear back to his home town as he murderously […]

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Halloween II (1981): Television version

October 26, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Picking up exactly where the first film left off, Halloween II follows the same ill-fated characters as they once again encounter the knife-wielding maniac they thought had been left […]

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Halloween (1978): Television version

October 25, 2015by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Fifteen years ago, Michael Myers brutally massacred his sister. Now, after escaping from a mental hospital, he’s back to relive his grisly crime again, and again…and again. The legendary all-time […]

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Yes, Minister: Party Games

October 13, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Secretary to the Cabinet, Sir Arnold Robinson is retiring and Sir Humphrey is to take his place. Hacker celebrates by getting gloriously drunk and is lucky to escape the […]

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The Thick of It: The Specials

October 9, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The summer and Christmas specials from the BBC’s satirical political comedy series written and directed by Armando Iannucci. In ‘Special 2006’, Number 10’s foul-mouthed policy enforcer Malcolm Tucker (Peter […]

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