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Tag Archives: Suspense

The Strain, vol. 2

February 7, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: A vast conspiracy has made it nearly impossible for the CDC’s Dr. Ephraim Goodweather to convince the world that there’s a vampiric epidemic spreading across Manhattan. His only hope […]

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Alien vs. Predator – Requiem: Unrated

February 4, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Packed with adrenaline-pumping action, heart-stopping suspense, plus seven additional minutes of unrated, blood-soaked footage too shocking for theaters, this unrated version of AVP-Requiem escalates the war between sci-fi’s scariest […]

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Film, Literature

The Strain, vol. 1

February 3, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: When a Boeing 777 lands at JFK International Airport and goes dark on the runway, the Center for Disease Control, fearing a terrorist attack, calls in Dr. Ephraim Goodweather and […]

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Literature

Alien vs. Predator: Unrated

February 2, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The deadliest creatures from the scariest sci-fi movies ever made face off in Aliens vs. Predator. The incredible adventure begins when the discovery of an ancient pyramid buried in […]

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Film, Literature

Prometheus

January 23, 2015by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Legendary director Ridley Scott (Alien, Blade Runner) return to his sci-fi origins in this groundbreaking epic adventure bursting with spectacular action and mind-blowing visual effects! Charlize Theron, Michael Fassbender […]

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Film

RiffTrax Live: Birdemic – Shock and Terror

January 22, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Relive what critics are calling “Definitely one of the top two RiffTrax Live events of 2012!” If you loved the live show the first time you saw it or […]

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Film

Dead, She Said

January 17, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Detective Coogan knows well that there are some pretty shady freaks out there in the big city… but he doesn’t know that some of those freaks aren’t human! He […]

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Literature

The Birds II: Land’s End

January 9, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: This is the official sequel to Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘The Birds’, again having Tippi Hedren on the run from rather nasty seagulls. Director Rick Rosenthal distanced himself from the finished […]

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Film, Television

The Birds

January 5, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Nothing equals The Birds for sheer terror when Alfred Hitchcock unleashes his foul friends in one of his most shocking and memorable masterpieces. As beautiful blond Melanie Daniels (‘Tippi’ […]

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Film, Literature

The Monstrous Collection

January 3, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: From the creator of 30 Days of Night comes a collection so terrifying, so huge, so gritty and raw that it had to be called MONSTROUS! Collecting the collaborations […]

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The Haunting (1999)

January 1, 2015by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: In this edge-of-your seat supernatural thriller featuring Hollywood’s hottest stars, a study in fear escalates into a heart-stopping nightmare for a professor and three subjects trapped in a mysterious […]

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Film, Literature

Psycho (1998)

December 29, 2014by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Criminal on the run, Marion Crane take refuge at the motel operated by Norman Bates – a troubled man who’s victims encounter a grisly fate at the hands of […]

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Film, Literature

Murder Ahoy

December 26, 2014by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A seagoing whodunit-with the spinster sleuth showing why she was Ladies National Fencing Champion of 1931! *********************************************************************** Murder Ahoy 6.75 eyelights: the intrigue. eyesores: Margaret Rutherford’s mugging. Lionel Jeffries’ […]

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