archive 2011 August

The first season of the acclaimed show “Rome” was released on DVD in 2006, with the following season released the next year. In 2006, it was announced that “Rome” would be cancelled, and that a third season would not occur. The show itself centers around two 1st century BC Roman soldiers, Lucius Vorenus and Titus Pullo. Vorenus is played by Scottish actor Kevin McKidd, best known as Owen Hunt from the show “Grey’s Anatomy.” His counterpart (Continue reading…)

Anyone who enjoys good war movies, and television shows, will thoroughly enjoy the Band of Brothers Collection.

Band of Brothers, is a miniseries that follows a unit of American soldiers during their experience in World War II. It does an excellent job of capturing the grittiness of combat, as well as the comradely that forms among the soldiers. After watching this miniseries, viewers will walk away with a better understanding of certain military affairs, and the struggle for life over death that is intertwined with warfare. All of the ambushes (Continue reading…)