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Tag Archives: Politics

Die Hard 2

December 30, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Bruce Willis returns as heroic New York cop John McClane, who once again finds himself singlehandedly battling a gang of terrorists. This time, he struggles to outwit a deadly […]

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Joyeux Noël

December 25, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Academy Award®, Golden Globe® and BAFTA nominee for Best Foreign Film, Joyeux Noel (Merry Christmas) tells the true-life story of the spontaneous Christmas Eve truce declared by Scottish, French […]

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Houppeland

December 18, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Just imagine celebrating Christmas on every day that the good Lord creates, and even on the ones He does not. Funny hats, serpentines and confetti as you like it. […]

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Literature

Porky’s II: The Next Day

December 9, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Proving they haven’t matured a bit since the original Porky’s, much of the original cast is back to take on right-wing bigots, religious fanatics and double-talking politicians. Count on […]

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Robocop: Dead or Alive, vol. 2

December 6, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: No win comes without a cost. RoboCop, now a lone officer in the field, faces a calamity of ED-209 attacks plaguing his city. As he works the streets, newly […]

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The People vs Larry Flynt

December 5, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: You may not like what he does, but are you prepared to give up his right to do it? Based on a true story of the notorious Hustler publisher […]

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Angry Indian Goddesses

November 26, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Angry Indian Goddesses is India’s first female buddy movie with a fresh, realistic portrait of women in India today. Frieda, a fashion-commercial photographer trying to find her own art, […]

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Film

Robocop: Dead or Alive, vol. 1

November 22, 2016by The Thorn 3 Comments

Summary: Only months after the death of Clarence Boddicker, RoboCop and Officer Anne Lewis are in the middle of an OCP gun initiative that has turned the streets of Old […]

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Film, Literature

Saga, vol. 5

November 20, 2016by The Thorn 3 Comments

Summary: While Gwendolyn and Lying Cat risk everything to find a cure for The Will, Marko makes an uneasy alliance with Prince Robot IV to find their missing children, who […]

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Literature

Café Society

November 12, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: During the 1930s, Bobby (Jesse Eisenberg) is a Bronx-born kid who travels to California with hopes of making it big in the film industry. Lucky for him he has […]

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Film

Idiocracy

November 8, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From Mike Judge, one of the creative minds behind Beavis and Butt-Head, King Of The Hill and Office Space, comes an outrageous sci-fi comedy that’ll make you think twice […]

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The Campaign

November 8, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: America. Liberty. Freedom. Candidates Cam Brady (Will Ferrell) and Marty Huggins (Zach Galifianakis) care about none of these as they race for the North Carolina congressional seat. When four-term […]

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Linda Lovelace for President

November 7, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A satirical film about Linda’s fictional grass roots campaign to run for president. Touring the country with a rag-tag team of strange and wacky people, hilarity ensues at every […]

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