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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John Carter
I can’t remember the last time I watched a Disney movie-oh yeah, it was Tron 2. Shudder. John Carter of Mars is the story of a US Civil War vet who ends up transported to Mars, where he has amazing adventures and wins the heart of a Princess. The CGI is good enough, it looks exactly the the CGI used to animate the last three Star Wars films and there is a strong Star Wars feel to John Carter. Hordes of computer generated aliens, a chase scene that stole a couple of moves from the Speeder scene in Return of…