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Tag Archives: Romance

The Pom Pom Girls

April 7, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Forget your troubles and swing into action with the beautiful pom pom girls in this fast-paced story about high school seniors enjoying a final fling before graduation. The carefree […]

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The Raven (1963)

April 6, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “The wheels of horror churn amid touches of humor” (The Film Daily) in this twisted tale of sorcery most fowl! Inspired by the gothic poem by Edgar Allan Poe […]

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Q

April 5, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Stories of love and desire form the emotional and sensual epicentre of DESIRE. When the enigmatic 20-year-old Cecile walks into the lives of a group of conflicted teenagers, their […]

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Baba Yaga

April 3, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Psychedelic Shocker Based on the Erotic Comics of Guido Crepax… Legendary sex symbol Carroll Baker stars as a mysterious sorceress with an undying hunger for sensual ecstasy and […]

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Brutti, sporchi e cattivi

April 1, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Acclaimed Italian auteur Ettore Scola pairs up with legendary actor Nino Manfredi in this irreverent Cannes-winning comedy. Giacinto (Manfredi), along with four generations of his sprawling, crooked clan, lives […]

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The Beach Girls

March 31, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Look who just invaded Uncle Carl’s Beach House A coming-of-age story about a bookish young woman who changes during her summer vacation from a bespectacled bookworm to a femme […]

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The Premature Burial

March 30, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Talk about a tortured artist! Oscar® winner Ray Milland is Guy, a medical student and painter whose obsessive fear of being buried alive compels him to build himself a […]

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Film, Literature

Lucía y el sexo

March 29, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From acclaimed Spanish director, Julio Medem (Lovers of the Arctic Circle), comes one of the sexiest and most provocative films of the year. Sex and Lucia is an intensely […]

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Bound

March 27, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In their world, you can’t buy freedom. But you can steal it. A mobster, his mistress and a tough female ex-con are caught in a dangerous plot with over […]

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Death

March 26, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: From the pages of Newbery Medal winner Neil Gaiman’s THE SANDMAN comes fan-favorite character Death in a collection of her solo adventures! Plus, Death’s first appearance from the SANDMAN […]

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Hardbodies 2

March 24, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Sorrells Pickard and Roberta Collins take their adventures overseas in this sequel about a crew of bonehead American filmmakers in the steamy Greek Isles where topless hotties speak the […]

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The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

March 23, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Betrayal Cuts Both Ways! Happily-ever-after goes under the knife in this “eerie [and] excellent” (The Hollywood Reporter) saga of murder, madness and forbidden desire. Starring Hollywood horror great Vincent […]

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No mires para abajo

March 22, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Tantalizing and sexy, cult director Eliseo Subiela’s (Man Facing Southeast) latest film explores the possibilities of sexual imagination and awakenings. This thoughtful film delves into mysticism and spirituality. When […]

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