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Tag Archives: Romance

Donnie Darko

July 31, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Jake Gyllenhaal leads a star-filled cast – with Drew Barrymore, Noah Wyle, Jena Malone, Patrick Swayze and Mary McDonnell – as a delusional high school student visited by a […]

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Män som hatar kvinnor

July 29, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful Vanger clan. Her body was never found and her beloved […]

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The Jewel of the Nile

July 22, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In the blockbuster Romancing The Stone, novelist Joan Wilder and wanderer Jack Colton went sailing off into the sunset together. In this thrill-packed sequel, Ralph is back on their […]

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Romancing The Stone

July 21, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Romance novelist Joan Wilder (Turner) lives for – and in – a fantasy world. But when her sister is kidnapped in Colombia and the only chance to save her […]

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Peggy Sue Got Married

July 20, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: If you could live your life over again would you change anything? Kathleen Turner, portraying Peggy Sue, gets the chance to answer this tantalizing question in Francis Ford Coppola’s […]

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The Dark

July 15, 2010by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: You Don’t have To Be Scared Of The Dark. Just Of What’s In It…! Well-acted, wild, cross-genre mix of sci-fi and horror starring William Devane as a writer who […]

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Zombieland

July 14, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Nerdy college student Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg) has survived the plague that has turned mankind into flesh-devouring zombies because he’s scared of just about everything. Gun-toting, Twinkie-loving Tallahassee (Woody Harrelson) […]

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Near Dark

July 13, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Pray For Daylight In the dusty heart of the American southwest, innocent country boy Caleb Colton (Adrian Pasdar of Mysterious Ways) is seduced by a beautiful girl (Jenny Wright) […]

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Young People Fucking

July 12, 2010by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Brutally honest and hilarious, YPF follows four couples (and one adventuresome threesome) through one night in pursuit of a shared goal: getting laid. But getting to the climax proves […]

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Film

The Apartment

July 6, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Winner of five 1960 Academy Awards® including Best Picture, The Apartment is legendary writer/director Billy Wilder at his scathing, satirical best, and one of the “finest comedies Hollywood has […]

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Office Space

July 5, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Work Sucks! Fasten your ergonomic seat belt.. You’re in for a hilarious ride through the inner workings of Office Space, the outrageous hit comedy that ” will strike fear […]

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Noises Off

July 4, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Just when they finally get it right, everything starts going wrong! This hilariously sexy, all-star comedy promises to be an entertaining treat you’re sure to love! Featuring some of […]

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Top of the Food Chain

June 9, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In the small depressed town of Exceptional, Vista, things are about to get very strange. Dr. Karol Lamont (Scott), an expert in “cold fusion,” comes to the town for […]

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