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The Final Conflict

October 30, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Satan’s Son Is All Grown Up. And He’s Not Playing Around Anymore. Damien Thorn (Sam Neill) has helped rescue the world from a recession, appearing to be a benign […]

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The Omen (1976)

October 28, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis (spoilers warning): When their child is stillborn in Rome – on the 6th day, of the 6th month at the 6th hour – Robert Thorne, an American diplomat (Academy […]

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Dark Shadows (2012)

October 11, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From the wonderfully warped imagination of Tim Burton comes the story of Barnabas Collins, a dashing aristocrat who is turned into a vampire by a jilted lover and entombed […]

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Film, Television

Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!

October 3, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: UFOs! Bigfoot! Communists! The government has swiftly dealt with many a crisis…But can it survive the diabolical Attack Of the Killer Tomatoes? Just when you thought it was safe […]

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Sleeper: Season One

September 27, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “SLEEPER could hold its own against any noir, from any medium…Brubaker is without a doubt the best crime fiction writer in comics today. ” – Ain’t It Cool News.com […]

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Literature

For Your Eyes Only

September 25, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: James Bond is thrust into one of his most riveting adventures in this jam-packed free-for-all of outrageous stunts, passionate encounters and exciting confrontations. Roger Moore portrays Agent 007 with […]

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Film, Literature

Avengers/Invaders

September 5, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The original Invaders (Captain America, Bucky, Human Torch, Toro, and the Sub-Mariner) return, courtesy of the award-winning team behind Earth X, Justice, and Project: Superpowers! The greatest super-team of […]

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Literature

Moonraker

August 30, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: James Bond blasts into orbit in this pulse-pounding adventure that takes him from Venice to Rio De Janeiro and to Outer Space! Roger Moore stars for the fourth time […]

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Film, Literature

The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington

August 29, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Based on the best-selling book which had sold millions of copies by the time the film was made, The Happy Hooker tells the funny and feisty tale of Xaviera […]

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Film

Fay Grim

August 26, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Fay Grim (Parker Posey) is afraid her son Ned (Liam Aiken) will turn out like his father, Henry, who has been a fugitive for seven years. Fay’s brother, Simon, […]

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Clue

August 20, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Here is the murderously funny movie based on the world famous Clue board game. Was it Colonel Mustard in the study with a gun? Miss Scarlet in the billiard […]

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The Cheap Detective

August 12, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Cheap Detective is a hilarious Humphrey Bogart send-up, blending the plots of Casablanca and The Maltese Falcon with the comedic vision of Neil Simon. Peter Falk is Lou […]

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Film

The Spy Who Loved Me

July 27, 2013by The Thorn 3 Comments

Synopsis: Nobody does it better than Bond, and he proves it once more in this explosively entertaining adventure that takes him from the Egyptian pyramids to the ocean floor to […]

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