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Tag Archives: Suspense

Rosemary’s Baby

October 24, 2013by The Thorn 4 Comments

Synopsis: Horrifying and darkly comic, Rosemary’s Baby was Roman Polanski’s Hollywood debut. This wildly entertaining nightmare, faithfully adapted from Ira Levin’s best seller, stars a revelatory Mia Farrow as a […]

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Grace

October 23, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Eight months pregnant and fed up with traditional medicine, Madeline Matheson (Jordan Ladd) opts for the companionship of a trusted midwife. Though reluctant, her husband remains supportive of her […]

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Creepy presents Bernie Wrightson

October 19, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Horror legend Bernie Wrightson’s Creepy and Eerie short stories, color illustrations, and frontispieces are finally collected in one deluxe hardcover! These classic tales from the 1970s and early 1980s […]

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Literature

Delirio Caldo

October 18, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Criminal psychologist Dr. Herbert Lyutak (Mickey Hargitay of Bloody Pit Of Horror and The Wild, Wild World Of Jayne Mansfield) is a deranged sex maniac who murders young women. His beautiful […]

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Haute tension

October 17, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Marie and Alexia are classmates and best friends. Hoping to prepare for their college exams in peace and quiet, they decide to spend a weekend in the country at […]

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Hatchet

October 16, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Get ready for one of the most talked-about, red-blooded American horror movies of the past 20 years: When a group of New Orleans tourists take a cheesy haunted swamp […]

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Film

The Funhouse

October 4, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Pay to get in. Pray to get out. It seemed to be a carnival funhouse just like any other: mysterious, eerie, scary, but all in good fun. Yet it […]

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Film

Attack of the Killer Tomatoes!

October 3, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: UFOs! Bigfoot! Communists! The government has swiftly dealt with many a crisis…But can it survive the diabolical Attack Of the Killer Tomatoes? Just when you thought it was safe […]

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Elvira, Mistress of the Dark

October 1, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Elvira® Busts Out In Her Outrageously Funny Feature Film Debut! When her Great Aunt dies, famed horror hostess Elvira® heads for the uptight New England town of Falwell to […]

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Crimes of Passion

September 30, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: By day, Joanna Crane (Kathleen Turner) is a prim workaholic fashion designer. At night she becomes China Blue, a kinky hooker on the streets of Los Angeles. But when […]

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Film

Fatale, Book 2

September 29, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: The second arc of Image’s new hit collected just in time for new readers to jump on board with issue 11! In 1970s Los Angeles, Josephine can’t hide from […]

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Literature

Sleeper: Season One

September 27, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “SLEEPER could hold its own against any noir, from any medium…Brubaker is without a doubt the best crime fiction writer in comics today. ” – Ain’t It Cool News.com […]

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Literature

Incognito

September 21, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: From the creators of Criminal and Sleeper comes the most insane and evil super-villain comic you’ve ever read! What if you were an ex-super villain hiding out in Witness […]

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