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Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog

April 10, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother) stars as Billy, A.K.A. Dr. Horrible, a budding supervillain whose plans for world domination continually go awry. His two goals: getting […]

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Television

Alice in Wonderland (1951)

April 8, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Join Alice as she chases the White Rabbit and journeys into a topsy-turvy world that gets “curiouser and curiouser” as her fantastical adventures unfold. Meet the Mad Hatter, March […]

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Film, Literature

The Great Mouse Detective

March 25, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The clues are in, the chase is on, and the case of the century is about to break wide open in Disney’s greatest little mystery in history! Let the […]

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Film, Literature

Austin Powers in Goldmember

February 7, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The mission for Austin (Mike Myers): Shake booty into the glittery roller-disco days of 1975 and rescue his suave spy dad (Michael Caine) from the scheme of – Shh! […]

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Film

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

January 30, 2012by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Combine the swinging ’60s, spy movies, talented Mike Myers in dual roles and one hilariously well-paced champagne bottle and you get Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery. Say “Yeah, […]

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Film

Kiss Me, Stupid

January 16, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: He’s got to get to L.A… And she’s the only thing that can stop him. Dean Martin is full of charm, wit and snappy one-liners in this “sly, irreverent, […]

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Film, Music

Out to Sea

January 11, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau are joined by a legendary all-star cast in this hilarious high-seas adventure. In search of lonely ladies with big bang accounts, happy-go-lucky Charlie (Matthau) […]

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Film

Cette sacrée gamine

January 7, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Brigitte Bardot is at her naughtiest as the precocious schoolgirl of a Parisian nightclub owner who, when suspected of forgery, flees the city and entrusts Brigitte’s safety to a […]

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Film

The Nightmare Before Christmas

December 24, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Can Christmas be saved? Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his merry […]

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Film

Star Wars Holiday Special

December 24, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: An All-New Television Special. Luke Skywalker and Han Solo battle evil Imperial forces to help Chewbacca reach his imperiled family on the Wookiee planet – in time for Life […]

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Film, Television

How the West Was Won

December 20, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: With courage, sinew and conflict: that’s how the west was won. With three directors, five interlocked stories, some of movie history’s most legendary action scenes and a constellation of […]

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Film, Literature

Cat Ballou

December 18, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “A lark from beginningito end.” -NEW YORKER The sleeper hit of 1965, Cat Ballou was declared an instant classic when its sly blend of Western parody and rapid-fire action […]

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Film

Odette Toulemonde

November 23, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Objectively, Odette Toulemonde has nothing to be happy about, but is. Balthazar Balsan has everything to be happy about, but isn’t. Odette, awkwardly forty, with a delightful hairdresser son […]

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