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April 23, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From the revolutionary minds of Pixar Animation Studios and the acclaimed director of Monsters, Inc. comes a hilariously uplifting adventure where the sky is no longer the limit. Carl […]

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Love At First Bite

April 21, 2010by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Dracula has never been so funny and dashing – to say nothing of being an awesome disco dancer – as in this “delightful movie with a bang-up cast” (The […]

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Once Bitten

April 21, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A one-night stand with eternal complications! Comedy superstar Jim Carrey plays a hot-blooded teen who becomes the reluctant donor to a sultry-and extremely thirsty-nocturnal nymph (Lauren Hutton) in this […]

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Mister Lonely

April 20, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Only Harmony Korine (writer of Kids, auteur of Gummo, Julien Donkey-Boy) could weave Michael Jackson, Marilyn Monroe, her daughter Shirley Temple, and flying nuns into a hypnotically funny and […]

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The Prestige

April 20, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Award-winning actors Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine and Scarlett Johansson star in The Prestige, the twisting, turning story that, like all great magic tricks, stays with you. Two […]

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Le battement d’ailes du papillon

March 30, 2010by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: What if… everything happened for a reason? What if… love came knocking at your door? What if… the slightest twist of fate changed your life? While riding the train […]

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Star Trek

March 29, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The future begins in J.J. Abram’s smash hit Star Trek, “a burst of pure filmmaking exhilaration and an irresistible invitation for fun” Scott Mantz, Access Hollywood. When the Romulan […]

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Ginger Snaps

March 25, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Hungry like the wolf. Ginger and Brigitte, two sisters trapped in suburbia, are obsessed with mayhem, torture and death until they get a taste of the real thing. Bitten […]

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OSS 117: Le Caire, nid d’espions

March 25, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: France, comic star Jean Dujardin stars as secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, a.k.a. OSS 117 who in the tradition of Maxwell Smart and Inspector Clouseau somehow succeeds […]

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The Bridges of Madison County

March 23, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: World-traveling National Geographic photographer Robert Kincaid and Iowa housewife Francesca Johnson aren’t looking to turn their lives upside down. Each is at a point in life where expectations are […]

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Une vieille maitresse

March 19, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Based on the novel by Jules-Amédée Barbey d’Aurevilly, Une vieille maîtresse tells the story of a 30-year-old libertine called Ryno de Marigny (Aattou) who is set to marry the […]

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L’enfer

March 19, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Award-winning director Danis Tanovic (NO MAN’S LAND) directs a glittering French cast in HELL, the second of three films based on Krzysztof Kieslowski’s Heaven, Purgatory, Hell trilogy. In Paris […]

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When Harry Met Sally

March 18, 2010by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “Brimming over with style, intelligence and flashing wit” (Rolling Stone), this “splendid and irresistible” (Los Angeles Times) film from director Rob Reiner (The American President) is one of the […]

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