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Tag Archives: Romance

Sleeper

July 31, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Drawing on the great tradition of silent comedy, Sleeper is Woody Allen’s first film to tame his verbal wit and showcase his emerging skill with visual and physical comedy. […]

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Making Mr. Right

July 27, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: She thought she had it all together. Then she met a man made of parts. What do you do when you’ve fallen hard…for a man who’s hard-wired? John Malkovich […]

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The Secret Of My Success

July 27, 2009by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: There’s no such thing as an overnight success. Brantley Foster took two weeks. Can a kid from Kansas come to New York to conquer the business world and maneuver […]

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Mighty Aphrodite

July 26, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Another comedy from the mind of Woody Allen who adopts a child and them becomes obsessed to discover the identity of the real mother. ************************************************************************* Mighty Aphrodite 8.0 A […]

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Superman Returns

July 26, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: He’s back. A hero for our millennium. And not a moment too soon, because during the five years (much longer in movie-fan years!) Superman sought his home planet, things […]

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Superman II : The Richard Donner Cut

July 21, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Version You Have Never Seen. You haven’t seen all the Superman films until you’ve seen this! Superman II starring Christopher Reeve returns with a never-before-seen beginning and resolution. […]

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Bullets Over Broadway

July 18, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Big-city mobsters and the Broadway stage collide hilariously in this side-splitting, all-star comedy that has audiences and critics rolling in the aisles! John Cusack stars as David Shayne, an […]

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Carlito’s Way

July 10, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From the director of Scarface come the critically acclaimed crime thriller Carlito’s Way. Oscar® winner Al Pacino gives an electrifying performance as former drug kingpin Carlito Brigante, who is […]

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Casino

July 9, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: No One Stays At The Top Forever. Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone and Joe Pesci star in director Martin Scorsese’s riveting look at how blind ambition, white-hot passion and […]

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Scarface (1983)

July 9, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: He loved the American Dream. With a Vengeance. In the spring of 1980, the port at Mariel Harbor was opened, and thousands set sail for the United States. They […]

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Goodfellas

July 6, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From Nicholas Pileggi’s true-life bestseller Wiseguy, GoodFellas explores the criminal life like no other movie. Directed and co-written by Martin Scorsese, it was judged 1990’s Best Picture by the […]

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The Last Seduction II

July 5, 2009by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Seduction. Deadly Revenge. International Scandal. All inia day’s work. Bridget Gregory is a beautiful and accomplished woman… after having successfully run with her husband’s illicit drug profits and framed […]

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Jitsuroku Abe Sada

July 5, 2009by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis:  Go Beyond The Realm Of The Senses. The young and beautiful Sada Abe (Junko Miyashita), the daughter of a rich merchant, is banished for losing her virginity after being […]

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