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Tag Archives: Religion

The Night Before

December 24, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Ethan (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Isaac (Seth Rogen) and Chris (Anthony Mackie) have been friends since childhood, and for a decade, their yearly Christmas Eve reunion has been an annual night […]

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The Wicked + The Divine, vol. 3

December 16, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: After the detonation of FANDEMONIUM the gods-as-pop-stars of THE WICKED + THE DIVINE try living in the long dark shadow. Team WicDiv are joined by a stellar cast of […]

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Literature

La Passion de Jeanne d’Arc

December 14, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: With its stunning camerawork and striking compositions, Carl Th. Dreyer’s The Passion of Joan of Arc convinced the world that movies could be art. Renée Falconetti gives one of […]

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Film, Music

The Wicked + The Divine, vol. 2

December 9, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: The critically-lauded best-selling hyphen-abusing series of stardom, divinity, and death returns with a second volume that’s even grander than the first, because it contains six issues instead of five. […]

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Literature

The House of Exorcism

December 4, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Tourist Lisa Reiner (Elke Sommer) encounters the Devil himself (Telly Savalas) while vacationing in Toledo, Spain. Recognizing in her the soul of a damned spirit that escaped him, the […]

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Film

I Would Die 4 U

December 3, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Drawing on new research and enlivened by Touré’s unique pop-cultural fluency, I Would Die 4 U relies on surprising and in-depth interviews with Prince’s band members, former girlfriends, musicologists, […]

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Literature

The Wicked + The Divine, vol. 1

December 2, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Every ninety years, twelve gods incarnate as humans. They are loved. They are hated. In two years, they are dead. The team behind critically thermonuclear floor-fillers Young Avengers and […]

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Literature

Quante volte… quella notte

November 27, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: For his sole foray into the sex comedy genre, Mario Bava delivers a swinging orgy of mod design, leering humor and daring late ’60s erotica. American leading man Bret […]

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Film

The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, vol. 2

November 19, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: The breakout character of 2015 continues her one-woman crusade against injustice and jerks! These TAILS of the Squirrel Girl will show you the Marvel Universe’s most powerful super hero […]

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Literature

Mylène Farmer: Music Videos III

November 15, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: n/a *********************************************************************** Mylène Farmer: Music Videos III 7.0 eyelights: the quality of the video productions. eyesores: the songs. After ‘Anamorphosée’, I couldn’t get enough of Mylène Farmer; for me, […]

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Music, Television

Mylène Farmer: Music Videos II

November 8, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: n/a *********************************************************************** Mylène Farmer: Music Videos II 7.5 eyelights: Que mon cœur lâche. XXL. Comme j’ai mal. Farmer’s then-new glamourous look. eyesores: its brevity. its less cinematic quality. its […]

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Music, Television

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

November 2, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Crusading newspaper publisher Matt Drayton’s (Spencer Tracy) liberal principles are put to the test when his daughter, Joey (Katharine Houghton), announces her engagement to John Prentice (Sidney Poitier), an […]

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Film

Madonna: Celebration – The Video Collection, disc 2

November 1, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: 2 DVD collection features 47 videos, including unedited and never before seen footage of ‘Justify My Love’ along with 18 Madonna videos to be released on a 2 disc […]

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