The Blue Fox
Sjón (author of The Whispering Muse) and . Sjon
Book
The year is 1883. The stark Icelandic winter landscape is the backdrop. We follow the priest,...
The Ghost
Book
Britain's former prime minister is holed up in a remote, ocean-front house in America, struggling to...
High Rising: A Virago Modern Classic
Alexander McCall Smith and Angela Thirkell
Book
Successful lady novelist Laura Morland and her boisterous young son Tony set off to spend Christmas...
Inflicted
Book
When sixteen year old Theo Drew meets Anna Levinsky, a Holocaust survivor, he is barely alive....
San Andreas (2015)
Movie Watch
A seemingly ideal day turns disastrous when California's notorious San Andreas fault triggers a...
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (Ice Age 3) (2009)
Movie Watch
After Sid (John Alberto Leguizamo) pilfers some dinosaur eggs, Manny (Ray Romano), Diego (Denis...
David McK (3372 KP) rated Dante's Peak (1997) in Movies
Jul 9, 2020
In reverse release date order: Armageddon and Deep Impact. Or Volcano and Dante's Peak (this one), aka the one in which James Bond helps the future mother of the saviour of mankind (sorry, sorry: Pierce Brosnan and Linda Hamilton) rescue her kids from an exploding volcano after they go up said mountain for plot reasons.
A pretty standard by-the-numbers disaster movie, then, with the expected pyrotechnics, clunky dialogue and, yep, even the town meeting where the inhabitants refuse to listen..
Rambo (Rambo IV) (2008)
Movie Watch
Having long-since abandoned his life as a lethal soldier, John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) lives a...
Rambo III (1988)
Movie Watch
Col. Sam Trautman (Richard Crenna) travels to Thailand, hoping to convince veteran John Rambo...
Psychonauts 2
Video Game Watch
The game will pick up after the conclusion of Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin, with Raz having...
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