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Tag Archives: Horror

The Trollenberg Terror

February 21, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Scripted by Hammer stalwart Jimmy Sangster and starring Forrest Tucker, this British chiller was based on a popular TV series. A scientist, Alan Brooks (Forrest Tucker) arrives at the […]

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Luscious

February 19, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Sweaty, Heart Stopping Stories of Back Door Play Alison Tyler helps you discover all the erotic possibilities that exist between the sheets and between the cheeks in this daring […]

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Demon Lover Diary

February 18, 2017by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: The film chronicles filmmaker Joel DeMott, significant other/film partner Jeff Kreines and filmmaker Mark Rance as they head to Michigan to make a low budget horror film. *********************************************************************** Demon […]

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Terror-Creatures from the Grave

February 16, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: This tale of betrayal and gruesome vengeance is based on the writings of Edgar Allan Poe. An attorney arrives at a gothic castle to settle the estate of a […]

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Film, Literature

The Demon Lover

February 11, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Things get out of hand when Jenny, an unhappy housewife, is introduced to a fantasy world by her strange next-door neighbor. Soon a series of bizarre deaths see a […]

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Spirits of the Dead

February 9, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Three giants of world cinema conspire to bring the dark prose of Edgar Allan Poe to the screen in Spirits Of The Dead. Roger Vadim, Louis Malle, and Federico […]

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Histoires extraordinaires

February 2, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Federico Fellini, Louis Malle and Roger Vadim adapt works by macabre author Edgar Allan Poe in the anthology film Histoires extraordinaires. Dealing with tormented characters experiencing a personal hell, […]

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Film, Literature

Extraordinary Tales

January 26, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Five of Edgar Allan Poe s best-known stories are brought to vivid life in this heart-pounding animated anthology featuring Sir Christopher Lee, Bela Lugosi, Julian Sands, Roger Corman and […]

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Film, Literature

A Christmas Horror Story

December 23, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: It’s the season of joy, peace, and goodwill… unless you live in Bailey Downs. Last Christmas Eve, two teens came to a grisly end in a school basement. Now, […]

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Wraith: Welcome to Christmasland

December 21, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Joe Hill’s New York Times bestselling novel, NOS4A2, introduced readers to the terrifying funhouse world of Christmasland and the mad man who rules there: Charlie Talent Manx III. Now, […]

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Krampus

December 19, 2016by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: When his dysfunctional family clashes over the holidays, young Max is disillusioned and turns his back on Christmas. Little does he know, this lack of festive spirit has unleashed […]

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The Innkeepers

December 15, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Some guests never check out. After over one hundred years of service, The Yankee Pedlar Inn is shutting its doors for good. The last remaining employees – Claire (Sara […]

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Vanishing on 7th Street

December 8, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Stay in the light… Vanishing On 7th Street taps into one of humankind’s most primal anxieties: fear of the dark. An unexplained blackout plunges the city of Detroit into […]

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