Stone Age Movies - Alpha (2018) by Pelycosaur24, journal
Stone Age Movies - Alpha (2018)
You can find the previous review of the series here :) Stone Age Movies - AO - the last hunter (2010)
I finally saw the new movie Alpha (2018) directed by Albert Hughes and starring Kodi Smit-McPhee. Lets see if it lived up to the hype!
Setting: The movie takes place 20.000 BP in France. This is also the first movie that refers to a specific archeological time period, as it was originally called “the Solutrean”. With the setting the movie is also right on time since the Solutrean dates from 22.000 to 17.000 BP.
Storyline: A young man is separated from his clan during a hunt and must fight his way back home. On the way he befri
Footprints Overlapping by LadyBrookeCelebwen, literature
Literature
Footprints Overlapping
“How much further?” his brother shouted from the next boat.
The man looked at the shoreline and back at the water as he held his oar steady. The sun was still high in the sky, but the waves made it difficult for any of them to catch more fish from the boats.
As he considered the question, a wave crashed into the side of the boat and splashed water into it, causing his son to shriek and almost drop his own oar as he raised a hand to guard his face.
His wife looked up from their daughter to grab at their son, keeping him from tipping out of the boat while scolding him. She raised a hand and pointed at the shore, not pausing as
Turning Points: A Historical Fiction Contest by doughboycafe, journal
Turning Points: A Historical Fiction Contest
AND NOW THE WINNERS!!
Everyone did a super great job entering, and this was a very, very tough decision, but we finally settled on three in an order we could all agree upon and wow, you guys. Even if you didn't win, you're getting a feature, and some of you might expect some other things in your future.
CONGRATS to the winners below!
Here was the latest contest
Turning Points
Throughout the history of every culture there have been turning points, divergences where one action leads to a domino effect of others, or what once taken, other actions are no longer an option. Sometimes these turning points are obvious ones: a major battle won, a