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Tag Archives: War

You Only Live Twice

April 16, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: A disaster in space pushes humankind toward World War II, and only James Bond can prevent it in this magnificent, pull-out-all-the stops movie spectacular. Sean Connery returns as Agent […]

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Film, Literature

Wonder Woman: Odyssey

April 14, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Wonder Woman gets a new costume in this start to bestselling writer J. Michael Straczynski’s run on the iconic character’s series, collected from issues #600-606. Diana must track down […]

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Literature

Captain America: Operation Rebirth

April 11, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: The world again believes Captain America dead, but his life is saved by one he himself thought lost forever: S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Sharon Carter, the gallant girlfriend he saw perish in […]

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Literature

Supreme Power, vol. 1

April 7, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: Babylon 5 creator and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN writer J. Michael Straczynski presents a new vision of a world about to give birth to its first generation of super heroes! Follow the […]

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Literature

Xing xing wang

April 6, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Torn From Their Jungle Paradise . . . Betrayed By Those They Trusted . . .Destruction For All! Sure to drive you wild – here’s one of the funniest, […]

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Film

Astérix et la Surprise de César

March 30, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Obelix is madly in love with Falbala, Tragicomix’s beautiful sweetheart. However the Romans kidnap the two love-birds with the intention of gifting them to Ceasar during his Triumphant March. […]

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Film, Literature

Holy Terror

March 22, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: There’s a deadly menace somewhere in Empire City, and The Fixer only has until dawn to save his town – and civilization as we know it! Legendary Comics presents […]

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Literature

The Two Faces of Tomorrow

March 17, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Midway through the Twenty-first century, an integrated global computer network manages much of the world’s affairs. A proposed major software upgrade—an artificial intelligence—will give the system an unprecedented degree […]

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Literature

Astérix et Cléopatre

March 8, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: How can lovely Queen Cleopatra show Julius Caesar that ancient Egypt is still a great nation? Her architect Edifis recruits his Gallic friends to help him build a magnificent […]

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Film, Literature

Aliens: The Director’s Cut

February 4, 2013by The Thorn 8 Comments

Synopsis: This time it’s war. The only survivor of the Nostromo’s deadly encounter with the alien, Ripley’s escape pod floats in space for 57 years. After being rescued, Ripley’s stunned […]

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Film

We Hate Tank Girl

January 19, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: An unmissable must for Tank Girl fans of all hairstyles! Dark and nasty, We Hate Tank Girl is a bonanza of stories, posters, prose, and extras, featuring tales from Tank […]

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Literature

2010

January 12, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: A new time, a new odyssey, a new chance to confront the enigmas arising from the daring Jupiter mission of the year 2001. Crew members aboard the Leonov are […]

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Film, Literature

War of the Worlds

December 20, 2012by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: An earth-shattering adventure that both “rivets and amazes” (Michael Wilmington, Chicago Tribune), War of the Worlds reunites superstar Tom Cruise and Academy Award®-winning director Steven Spielberg for one of […]

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