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Dim Sum Funeral

February 5, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: An Irish funeral has a wake, a Jewish funeral has sitting Shiva, but a traditional Chinese funeral has something else entirely – which is what the estranged siblings of […]

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Death at a Funeral (2010)

January 29, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Peter Dinklage, Danny Glover, Martin Lawrence, James Marsden, Tracy Morgan, Chris Rock, Zoe Saldana and Luke Wilson star in this hilarious comedy that puts the “fun” in “funeral”! When […]

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Channel Zero

January 6, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A blistering take on media control in a repressive future America! DMZ and The Massive creator Brian Wood launched an all-out assault on the comics medium in 1997 with […]

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Literature

Hack/Slash: Omnibus 1

December 30, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: At the end of every horror movie, one girl always survives… in this case, Cassie Hack not only survives, she turns the tables by hunting and destroying the horrible […]

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Literature

MASH

December 18, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: One of the world’s most acclaimed comedies, M*A*S*H focuses on three Korean War Army surgeons brilliantly brought to life by Donald Sutherland, Tom Skerritt and Elliott Gould. Though highly […]

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Film, Literature

Mon petit doigt m’a dit…

December 1, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: There’s an elderly woman who disappears. A village that, behind all its gossip, hides a dark secret, a house split in half, tombs that are better left untouched, a […]

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The Pink Panther 2

November 26, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Steve Martin returns to the scene of the fun as the brilliant, bumbling Inspector Jacques Clouseau in this side-splitting slapstick comedy for the whole family! When legendary treasures from […]

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Film

The Haunting in Connecticut

November 25, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Based on a chilling true story, The Haunting In Connecticut charts one family’s terrifying, real-life encounter with the dark forces of the supernatural. When the Campbell family moves to […]

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Four Lions

November 20, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A whip-smart, slapstick comedy, Chris Morris’ Four Lions takes aim at Jihadi suicide bombers and illuminates the war on terror through satire and farce. Follow five inept aspiring terrorists […]

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Exorcist II: The Heretic

November 8, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: An Ages-Old Evil Returns For Another Round. Bizarre nightmares plague Regan MacNeil (Linda Blair) four years after her possession and exorcism. Has the demon returned? And if so, can […]

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The Exorcist: The Version You’ve Never Seen

November 6, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: The Scariest Movie Of All Time. Brace yourself as one of the all-time spellbinders possesses you all over again. Director William Friedkin and producer/screenwriter William Peter Blatty have revisited […]

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Film, Literature

Exorcist: The Beginning

November 4, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The prequel to The Exorcist. The scariest movie of all time. Having abandoned his faith in God, Father Merrin (Stellan Skarsgard) joins a British archaeological excavation in Kenya, where […]

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Film

The Exorcist III

October 17, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The horror is Legion. A woman crawls by unnoticed – on the ceiling like a fly. A long-dead killer claims victim after victim. Flames erupt, snakes slither, the ground […]

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