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Tag Archives: Romance

The Lonely Guy

August 24, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Meet Larry Hubbard…Lonely Guy The one and only Steve Martin stars along with Charles Grodin and Tony Award winner Judith Ivey in a funny and poignant romance inspired by […]

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La turbulence des fluides

August 20, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A scientist living in Tokyo is sent to a small Canadian town to study the tides in this visually inventive feature from director Manon Briand. Suspecting that the cecassion […]

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Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid

August 19, 2010by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: As the private eye of private eyes, Steve Martin is Rigby Reardon. He’s tough, rough and ready to take on anything when Juliet Forrest appears on the scene with […]

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This Movie is Broken

August 17, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: On a hot summer’s night in Toronto, a Broken Social Scene show tops all expectations and resonates deep into the morning, into the lives of two close friends….closer than […]

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer

August 16, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Blonde, bouncy Buffy (Kristy Swanson) is your typical high school cheerleader – her goal is to “marry Christian Slater and die” and nothing gets in her way when it’s […]

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Watchmen

August 16, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Someone’s killing our super heroes. The year is 1985 and super heroes have banded together to respond to the murder of one of their own. They soon uncover a […]

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Shopgirl

August 13, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Based on Steve Martin’s best-selling novella, and starring Golden Globe® winner Claire Danes (The Family Stone), Golden Globe® nominee Steve Martin and Jason Schwartzman (Bewitched), Shopgirl is a disarmingly […]

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Psycho III

August 11, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Most Shocking Of Them All Anthony Perkins stars in and directs the most shocking Psycho film of all: Psycho III. After years in prison, Norman Bates returns home […]

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Following

August 10, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Following is a wickedly clever story of how a young man’s obsession with following people leads him into a dark underworld. Bill, the unlikely hero, is a marginalized but […]

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Inception

August 6, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan directs an international cast in this sci-fi actioner that travels around the globe and into the world of dreams. Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) is the […]

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Ghost World

August 5, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: They’re high school graduates – and the world’s got hell to pay! Hot new talents Thora Birch (American Beauty) and Scarlett Johansson (The Horse Whisperer) “sneak into your heart […]

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American Splendor

August 4, 2010by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Ordinary Life is Pretty Complex Stuff American Splendor is the story of a little-known working-class everyman, and first-class curmudgeon, Harvey Pekar. Pekar finds love, family and a creative voice […]

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Eddie Murphy: Raw

August 2, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Uncensored. Uncut. Irresistible. Raw the #1 concert film of all time is Eddie Murphy doing what he does best: making people laugh. Filmed live at New York’s Felt Forum, […]

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