The site for ranting and reporting by John Masters
Cinema is another part of culture, and I classify posts related to movies I’ve seen or am interested in discussing in this category.
The spirit of the novel is captured perfectly; that of the desperation and claustrophobia of small town life, where generation after generation undergo the same rites of passage, living out the same lives of frustration and unrealised dreams.
Read moreSpoiled by their upbringing with no idea what wild life is really like, four animals from New York Central Zoo escape, unwittingly assisted by four absconding penguins, and find themselves in Madagascar, among a bunch of merry lemurs.
Read moreThe true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner’s son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father’s wishes.
Read moreFeeling responsbile for the death of a British oil tycoon and a friend, who died in an explosion in MI6 headquarters, James Bond takes position as bodyguard to the tycoon’s daughter, Elektra.
Read moreThe lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster’s wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.
Read moreA talented young boy becomes torn between his unexpected love of dance and the disintegration of his family.
Read moreA secret agent is sent to find and destroy a genetically modified disease called “Chimera”
Read moreFour teenage boys enter a pact to lose their virginity by prom night.
Read moreA New York City doctor, who is married to an art curator, pushes himself on a harrowing and dangerous night-long odyssey of sexual and moral discovery after his wife admits that she once almost cheated on him.
Read moreAn afro-american teen writing prodigy finds a mentor in a reclusive author.
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