A Very Natural Thing 1974

A Very Natural Thing 1974

A Very Natural Thing 1974
1h 20min | Drama, Romance | 26 June 1974 (USA)

Storyline:

When David, an ex-monk still in his twenties meets Mark, he falls hard; soon he’s asked Mark if they can live together. Things go well for awhile, and then differences in their definition of “commitment” begin to push them apart. Mark wants other sexual adventures, David tries to go along. Can they talk through the crisis in their relationship or is a breakup in the offing? David sees his relationship with Mark as a marriage, so if it ends, can David’s heart ever heal?

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1939

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1939

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1939
1h 31min | Adventure, Drama, Family | 10 February 1939 (USA)

Storyline:

Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River. Accompanying him is Jim, a slave running away from being sold. Together the two strike a bond of friendship that takes them through harrowing events and thrilling adventures.

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The Way Way Back 2013

The Way Way Back 2013

The Way Way Back 2013
PG-13 | 1h 43min | Comedy, Drama | 26 July 2013 (USA)

Storyline:

Duncan (Liam James) is not a popular kid and it doesn’t look like the summer is going to offer anything better for him. His mother’s boyfriend has invited them to his beach house where Duncan is expected to improve his personality and physical appearance, and meet girls. But his would-be step-sister doesn’t want anything to do with him and his shy demeanor makes it difficult for him to meet anybody new. When Duncan wanders into the Water Wizz, the local water park, he meets adult employees who are just having fun. Owen (Sam Rockwell) lets Duncan work with him and their new-found bond will help each other mature and find their place in life. Which for Duncan means standing up to his would-be step-father, having a conversation with the girl next door and being more comfortable with who he is.

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Dante’s Cove S03xE03 Sexual Healing

Dante’s Cove S03xE03 Sexual Healing
48min | Drama, Horror, Mystery | Episode aired 23 November 2007

Storyline:

Grace identifies the so-called House of Shadows as the evil entity in Dante’s Cove and she seeks the help of Adam who has flashback drug-induced visions of what is to come and who the evil is host to. But with the star-flower weed missing, Grace is forced to venture to The Lair gay sex club to find more of the magical flower. Meanwhile, Ambrosius finally learns that Kevin is stealing his powers and he approaches Griffen for help to regain his powers, which Griffen teaches him to by feeding off the sexual energy of male conquests at the Lair, which is run by the shady Tom. Elsewhere, Brit finds a mysterious treasure chest on the bottom of the bay which was apparently the secret prison of the House of Shadows entity. Toby and Adam throw a birthday party for Trevor, while both of them become at odds with one another over Toby’s continuing vision of Kevin, and Adam’s suppressed drug addiction. Griffen offers to help Grace find the evil entity, but only if she swears herself over to the Tresum Council and to himself. Elsewhere, the evil Michelle continues to be a troublesome presence by seducing Brit, and infecting Diana with nightmarish visions to force her to join her evil side.

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Baby Driver 2017

Baby Driver 2017

Baby Driver 2017
R | 1h 52min | Action, Crime, Music | 11 March 2017 (USA)

Storyline:

Baby is a young and partially hearing impaired getaway driver who can make any wild move while in motion with the right track playing. It’s a critical talent he needs to survive his indentured servitude to the crime boss, Doc, who values his role in his meticulously planned robberies. However, just when Baby thinks he is finally free and clear to have his own life with his new girlfriend, Deborah, Doc coerces him back for another job. Now saddled with a crew of thugs too violently unstable to keep to Doc’s plans, Baby finds himself and everything he cares for in terrible danger. To survive and escape the coming maelstrom, it will take all of Baby’s skill, wits and daring, but even on the best track, can he make it when life is forcing him to face the music?

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Taboo 1999

Taboo 1999

Taboo 1999
Gohatto (original title)
1h 40min | Drama, History, Thriller | 18 December 1999 (Japan)

Storyline:

Set during Japan’s Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room, all centering around a handsome young samurai named Sozaburo Kano. The school’s stern master can choose to intervene, or to let Kano decide his own path.

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