
How the Earth Changed History (Blu-ray Review)
June 30th, 2010 admin
A mediocre trip through time… Vying for “Worst Titled Documentary Series” of 2010? This year’s nominees include How Water Changed the Ocean , How the Sun Changed the Desert , How Trees Changed the Forest and, currently favored to win, How the Earth Changed History , a mind-numbing, paradoxical title if there ever was one. Now I don’t claim to be a geologist, historian or geoscientist, but…
Related Posts

Recommended The Series: From the same BBC crew that produced Earth: The Biography a couple of years ago comes this similarly themed follow up, How The Earth Changed History , once again narrated by Iain Stewart. The series takes on the ‘untold story of history’ by focusing on five specific aspects of geography and geology and explaining...

By nature, humans beings are egotistical, narcissistic and self-interested. We are mammals that on occasion forget we are also merely players in the animal kingdom. Upsetting as this truth may be, it’s…
Read More →

24HRS ONLY! 59% OFF ‘The BBC Earth Collection’ (Planet Earth / Earth: The Biography) Blu-ray $52.99 http://bit.ly/47MJZx via @ bluraydealsus
Read More →

A long time in the making. The Earth, I mean, not this History Channel documentary. Last week, in my review for the PBS program Becoming Human , I mentioned that Im existentially paralyzed and fascinated by three thingsthe vastness of the universe, the uncharted depths of the oceans, and the thought of proto-humans traipsing across the plains...

Formed by Maurice White in 1970 in Chicago, Earth, Wind & Fire are a band with a rich history. Together with Kool & the Gang and The Gap Band, Earth, Wind & Fire are responsible for the commercialization of funk, R&B, and black pop in America. The band has won ten Grammy Awards and four American Music Awards. Earth, Wind &...

To change the future, first you have to imagine it. When she was fourteen, my wife was freaked out and didnt want a root canal. She tells me this while were talking about Earth 2100 , a speculative documentary on the effects of climate change, which we had just finished watching. I know, it seems like a strange aside, and youre probably...

An essential Thinking Man’s film arrives on Blu-ray. Anything is possible. Every once in a great while, good things really do come to those who wait. The story completed while its author lay on his deathbed, The Man From Earth was a film almost 20 years in the making between Jerome Bixby’s death in 1989 and the completion of the film...

It’s the end of the world as we know it… and I feel fine. MPI has announced the environmentally conscious documentary ‘Earth 2100′ is coming to Blu-ray on November 3. Specs and supplements haven’t been…
Read More →

Less a guilt trip than a trip down memory lane. On April 22nd of this year, the 40th anniversary of Earth Day was both championed and overshadowed by the Blu-ray/DVD release of James Camerons CGI juggernaut Avatar , a film that basically screams its environmental message until its as blue in the face as Pandoras native Navi. (As I mentioned...

Another monumental documentary box set is planned for a Blu-ray release this October. Warner Brothers/BBC has just announced ‘The BBC High-Definition Natural History Collection 2′ for a Blu-ray release…
Read More →
Related Tweets from Twitter
|
flaromani (Flaromani) : RT @JUDAOcombr: [Blog do Jotac] Dica especial: Blu-ray de Homem de Ferro 2 em METAL CASE no Brasil! http://bit.ly/cDNg1L.. Updated : 2010-09-05T06:05:51Z | Reply | View Tweet |
|
FastBackReign (G. Vassy) : #Cast Rocky: The Undisputed Collection (Rocky / Rocky II / Rocky III / Rocky IV / Rocky V / Rocky Balboa) [Blu-ray... http://bit.ly/bTpXMw.. Updated : 2010-09-05T06:05:24Z | Reply | View Tweet |
|
lhykah (lykamaefernandez) : tekken on blu ray. #moviemarathonsunday.. Updated : 2010-09-05T06:05:11Z | Reply | View Tweet |
|
GM_Man (Do You Really Care) : RT @BestWorstAdvice: Parents not giving you enough allowance? Give them the Menendez Brothers Story on Blu-Ray for Christmas... Updated : 2010-09-05T06:05:00Z | Reply | View Tweet |
|
mmovies (?????) : ?????????????? #4: ??? Fate/stay night UNLIMITED BLADE WORKS (?????) [Blu-ray]: ??? Fate/stay? http://goo.gl/fb/YQWwp.. Updated : 2010-09-05T06:04:38Z | Reply | View Tweet |
Related News from Digg
Leave a comment
| Trackback

















