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Horns

October 13, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A supernatural thriller driven by fantasy, mystery, and romance, Horns follows Ig Perrish (Daniel Radcliffe), the number one suspect for the murder of his girlfriend, Merrin (Juno Temple). Hungover […]

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Tales from the Crypt: Bordello of Blood

October 12, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Wisecracking private eye Rafe Guttman (Dennis Miller) investigates some strange happenings at a titillating bordello on teh edge of town. It seems owner Madam Lilith (Angie Everhart) and her […]

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The Lovecraft Anthology, vol. 1

October 9, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: A graphic anthology of tales featuring collaborations between established writers and artists and debut contributors, The Lovecraft Anthology showcases Lovecraft’s talent for the macabre. From the insidious mutations of […]

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Devil

October 6, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Bad Things Happen For A Reason Trapped in an elevator high above Philadelphia, five people discover that the Devil is among them – and no one can escape their […]

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Film

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

October 5, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Ready for your dead time story? The Crypt Keeper, “one of the hardest working stiffs in show biz,” makes his big-screen debut hosting this diabolically funny frightmare that will […]

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Choke

September 23, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Based on the novel by Chuck Palahniuk (Fight Club), Choke is a dark and wickedly funny joyride from the depths of sexual compulsion to the heights of the Second […]

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I racconti di Canterbury

September 21, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Pasolini’s startling candor and ribald humor illuminate these classic tales of romance, deception, murder and lust. A host of passionate lovers unite for a glorious, sometimes unexpected journey through […]

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Don Jon

September 16, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Jon Martello (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is a handsome, good old-fashioned guy known as Don Jon for his ability to bed beautiful women at will. But ironically, even the finest fling […]

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Film

Il Decameron

September 14, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Only Pasolini could bring Boccaccio’s classic tales of passion to the screen with all their lusty fervor intact. Winner of the Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, The […]

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Paganini (1989): versione originale

August 29, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Witness the life and times of madman and genius violinist Niccolo Paganini. Haunted by the demons of lust and beauty, Paganini pursues his ideal of artistic creation while challenging […]

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The Blues Brothers: Extended version

August 27, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: After the release of Jake Blues from prison, he and brother Elwood go to visit the orphanage where they were raised by nuns. They learn that the church stopped […]

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Film, Music

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

August 25, 2016by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: It’s Stardate 8451.3 and vacationing Captain Kirk faces two challenges: climbing Yosemite’s El Capitan and teaching campfire songs to Spock. But vacations are cut short when a renegade Vulcan […]

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Film, Television

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

August 18, 2016by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Branded as fugitives by the very federation they swore to protect, the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise dutifully returns to Earth to face charges for crimes committed in the […]

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