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Tag Archives: Romance

The Way We Were

January 20, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Some memories last forever. Screen legends Barbara Streisand and Robert Redford make movie magic as the captivating star-crossed lovers Katie Morosky and Hubbell Gardiner. Theirs is a classic love […]

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Seinfeld: Season 1

January 14, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The show about nothing. It stars Jerry Seinfeld playing “Jerry Seinfeld”, a character based largely on himself, and is set predominantly in an apartment block in Manhattan’s Upper West […]

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This is 40

January 13, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Five years after writer/director Judd Apatow introduced us to Pete and Debbie in Knocked Up, Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann reprise their roles as a husband and wife both […]

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Batman: Private Casebook

January 5, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Collecting DETECTIVE COMICS #840-845, plus a story from the INFINITE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL, this hard-hitting new BATMAN volume pits The Dark Knight and guest-star Zatanna against the new Ventriloquist and […]

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Literature

About a Boy

December 31, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Hugh Grant (Notting Hill, Bridget Jones’s Diary) is simply brilliant in this comedy hit the critics are hailing as “Hilarious!” (Premiere). Will Lightman (Grant) is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor […]

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Serendipity

December 30, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Destiny… With A Sense Of Humor. Irresistible stars John Cusack (America’s Sweethearts, High Fidelity) and Kate Beckinsale (Pearl Harbor, Brokedown Palace) are drawn together and take a chance on […]

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Film

Love Actually

December 29, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Love Actually is the ultimate romantic comedy from the makers of Bridget Jones’s Diary and Notting Hill. Funny, irresistible and heartwarming, an all-star cast (Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin […]

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Film

The War of the Roses

December 28, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Once inia lifetime comesia motion picture that makes you feel like fallingiin love again. This isinot that movie. In this blackest of comedies, a perfect 18-year marriage suddenly becomes […]

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Film

Edward Scissorhands

December 25, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Once upon a time in a castle high on a hill lived an inventor who’s greatest creation was named Edward. Although Edward had an irresistible charm, he wasn’t quite […]

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Film

Gremlins

December 23, 2012by The Thorn 4 Comments

Synopsis: Gremlins is a wildly original roller coaster ride of hilarious mischief. One minute your hair will stand on end, the next you’ll hold your sides with laughter at the […]

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Film

Trading Places

December 22, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: They’re not just getting rich… they’re getting even. What happens when a Wall Street tycoon meets a street smart hustler? Find out in the comedy classic that helped launch […]

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The World According to Garp

December 18, 2012by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Robin Williams is Garp. He’s got a funny way of looking at life. When Robin Williams played T.S. Garp in The World According to Garp, two totally original American […]

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Film, Literature

X-Statix Presents: Dead Girl

December 17, 2012by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: It’s hard to keep a good girl down… especially when she’s Dead! After a brief hiatus caused by their deaths, everyone’s favorite mutants are back! And this time, they’re […]

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