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Tag Archives: Romance

Nathalie…

March 10, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Fanny Ardant and Gérard Depardieu star in a story of love, sex and deception. Upon discovering that her husband has cheated on her, Catherine (Ardant) hires a prostitute Marlène […]

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Chloe

March 10, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A missed flight…a lack of intimacy…guarded secrets…To Catherine (Julianne Moore), every detail suggests that her husband David (Liam Neeson) has been unfaithful. But there’s only one way to know […]

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Intolerable Cruelty

March 3, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: It’s comic gold as two of Hollywood’s most dazzling stars – George Clooney and Academy Award-winner Catherine Zeta-Jones – light up the screen in Intolerable Cruelty, a hilarious romantic […]

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The Good German

February 26, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Who knows what American journalist Jake Geismer (George Clooney) expected to find in postwar Berlin? Peace, maybe. Or at least a story. But certainly not Lena (Cate Blanchett), his […]

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In the Loop

February 23, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Peter Capaldi stars as a foul-mouthed British government spokesman who must act quickly when a mid-level minister (Tom Hollander of Pirates Of The Caribbean) tells an interviewer that U.S. […]

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Film, Television

Burn After Reading

February 21, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: An all-star cast, including George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton and John Malkovich, come together in this outrageous spy comedy about murder, blackmail, sex addiction and physical […]

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Harold and Maude

February 15, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A classic cult film that features one of the screen’s most unlikely pairs. It will defy everything you’ve ever seen or known about screen lovers. Bud Cort is Harold, […]

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Film, Literature

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

February 15, 2011by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: When Harry Potter’s name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding schools – the Triwizard Tournament. But […]

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Film, Literature

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

February 9, 2011by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Game on! Scott Pilgrim just met the girl of his dreams…..literally. But in order for them to date, he must defeat her seven evil exes — a rogues’ gallery […]

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End of the Century

December 10, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In 1974 the New York City music scene was shocked into consciousness by a band of misfits from Queens called the Ramones. Playing in a seedy Bowery bar to […]

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Film, Music

Higher Learning

December 3, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Question The Knowledge Kristy Swanson, Omar Epps and Michael Rapaport star as first-term freshmen who get a crash course in diversity, identity and sexuality in writer/ director John Singleton’s […]

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Stories of Lost Souls

November 30, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: What defies expectations leads to the unpredictable. In the spirit of The Twilight Zone, Stories of Lost Souls is a hard hitting presentation of six short stories of conquest, […]

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Antares

November 29, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Austria’s Oscar selection for Best Foreign Film, Antares skillfully interweaves the stories of three couples at crossroads over three momentous days. Set in a ubiquitous, concrete high-rise apartment complex […]

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