The Colony

In the not too distance future-2045-the world has become a giant snowball thanks to mankind’s nasty global warming habits and his attempts to put an end to global warming.  We find our heroes in Colony 7, where once four hundred people lived, but now a good deal less are muddling through. Filmed in an old NORAD base, the sets looked pretty good and while the CGI was not great for the exterior shots, it wasn’t all that bad either. The acting was good, for the most part. I like seeing Bill Paxton and Lawrence Fishburne in movies and as for…

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Hatfields and McCoys on History Channel

The History Channel’s Hatfield & McCoys is a story without heroes.  We start off in the mist of The US Civil War and watch two soldiers struggle to stay alive.  One of the two soldiers, a man named Hatfield, decides to desert from the Confederate Army and leaves his friend, a fellow named McCoy, behind.  Mr Hatfield heads home and proceeds to make a good deal of money from logging.  Mr McCoy gets to spent some time in a Union Prisoner of War camp.  When Mr McCoy comes home after the War, he is none to happy to see Mr…

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