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Tag Archives: Romance

Locke and Key, vol. 6

October 31, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: The shadows have never been darker and the end has never been closer. Turn the key and open the last door; it’s time to say goodbye. The final arc […]

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Literature

The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer

October 30, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Now Hear The Ghost’s Story, In Her Own Words. A prequel to the hit Stephen King’s Rose Red, The Diary Of Ellen Rimbauer unveils a story of the twisted […]

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Film, Television

Army of Darkness

October 24, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Trapped In Time. Surrounded By Evil. Low On Gas. Bound in human flesh, inked in blood – and amazingly hard to pronounce – the ancient “Necronomicon” (Book of the […]

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13 Ghosts

October 21, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: 13 Times The Thrills! 13 Times The Screams! 13 Times The Fun! It’s 13 Ghosts, a ghoulish fright-fest from producer/director William Castle. When an eccentric uncle wills a huge, […]

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The Uninvited (1944)

October 11, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A pair of siblings from London (Ray Milland and Ruth Hussey) purchase a surprisingly affordable, lonely cliff-top house in Cornwall, only to discover that it actually carries a ghostly […]

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Film, Literature

Ghost Story

October 4, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Time Has Come To Tell The Tale. Put together a gloomy New England house, a dark night and four of America’s legendary leading men and you have all […]

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Film, Literature

Brève traversée

October 3, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Controversial director Catherine Breillat (Romance, Fat Girl) once again pushing the envelope in her latest exploration of women’s sexual fantasies. What starts as a chance meeting between a 30-something […]

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Film, Television

Parfait amour!

October 1, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: …There’s No Such Thing. Catherine Breillat’s (Fat Girl, Romance) realistic and disturbing story follows the relationship between Frederique and Christophe. 37 years-old and twice divorced, Frederique meets 28 year-old […]

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Film

Magic in the Moonlight

September 30, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Set in the 1920s on the opulent Riviera in the south of France, Woody Allen’s MAGIC IN THE MOONLIGHT is a romantic comedy about a master magician (Colin Firth) […]

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Sale comme un ange

September 29, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Georges Deblache is a middle aged cop who falls for his partner’s wife. Didier, his partner, is only recently married, but beds women he encounters while doing his job. […]

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Film

Delta of Venus

September 29, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: In Delta of Venus, Anais Nin pens a lush, magical world where the characters of her imagination possess the most universal of desires and exceptional of talents. Among these […]

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Literature

36 fillette

September 26, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Sexy, French Romantic Drama. Lili, at fourteen, is literally busting out of her children’s size (36 Fillette) dress. While on vacation with her family, she vows to lose […]

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Film, Literature

I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!

September 25, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Peter Sellers: Going Like ’60 In A Blissed-Out Comedy Classic One day you’re a career 9-to-5er with a pending marriage. The next, you chuck it all for beads, bell-bottoms […]

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