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Tag Archives: Sex

The 40-Year-Old Virgin

February 10, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Andy Stitzer (Steve Carell) has gone 40 years without “doing it.” Now his pals are making it their mission to help him score… fast! Can he survive their hilariously […]

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Spirits of the Dead

February 9, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Three giants of world cinema conspire to bring the dark prose of Edgar Allan Poe to the screen in Spirits Of The Dead. Roger Vadim, Louis Malle, and Federico […]

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Somersault

February 8, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Love Can Turn You Upside Down. After making a misjudged advance towards her mother’s boyfriend, 16-year-old Heidi (Abbie Cornish) flees her home for the small Australian ski town of […]

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The Paperboy

February 6, 2017by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: A sexually and racially charged film noir from Oscar-nominated director Lee Daniels (Precious), The Paperboy takes audiences deep into the backwaters of steamy 1960s South Florida, as investigative reporter […]

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Film, Literature

Sex Criminals, vol. 3

February 5, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: As seen on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS! The Eisner- and Harvey-award winning raucous sex comedy that Time magazine called the Comic of the Year and Apple called “inappropriate […]

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Promises! Promises!

February 3, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A Mad Marital Mix-Up Of Husbands, Wives, And Babies! Jayne Mansfield bares almost all (and becomes the first Hollywood actress to do so) in this sex comedy. This sexy […]

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Film

Histoires extraordinaires

February 2, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Federico Fellini, Louis Malle and Roger Vadim adapt works by macabre author Edgar Allan Poe in the anthology film Histoires extraordinaires. Dealing with tormented characters experiencing a personal hell, […]

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Film, Literature

The Blue Lagoon

February 1, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Blue Lagoon, one of the most popular films of the 1980s, is producer/director Randal Kleiser’s sensual tribute to the South Seas genre, telling the tale of a pair […]

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Film, Literature

À Deriva

January 30, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: While spending summer vacation with her family on the idyllic southeast coast of Brazil, 14-year-old Filipa (newcomer Laura Neiva) discovers that her father (Vincent Cassel of Black Swan), a […]

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Film

The Book of Love

January 28, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: When three East Great Falls High buddies accidentally discover the legendary “Book of Love”, penned by some of their school’s alumni, they embark on a hilariously outrageous quest to […]

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Film

Coupling: Series 4

January 27, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: It’s better than foreplay! London’s sexiest sextet are back for a fourth season of farce! Susan and Steve are now pregnant (well, mostly Susan), Patrick and Sally are discussing […]

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Television

It Felt Like Love

January 25, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A beautifully observed portrait of awakening sexuality in a young Brooklyn teen, It Felt Like Love is “an important landmark… in movies about female adolescence” (Los Angeles Times). Fourteen-year-old […]

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Film

THX 1138

January 24, 2017by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: “Work hard, increase production, prevent accidents, and be happy.” THX 1138, George Lucas’ directorial debut, presents a cold, dystopian future in which individual thought and love are forbidden. But […]

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