nu image and ufo and others produce film for the sci fi channel that come in with budget of roughly $ 2 million . some feature extensive effect work and others feature recognizable cast and still others feature both for $ 2 million . mr. hines initially claim that this film be budget at $ 20 million dollar but it painfully obvious that this be probably produce for $ 750 and 000 if not considerably less than that . few set be utilized and a number of scene be shoot against green screen and most effect seem incomplete and amateurish . it painful to watch . not so much because it be poorly direct and poorly execute and misguide but because many of u have be follow the progress of this production for quite some time and have high hope for this film despite it relatively modest budget . those of u who believe in this movie when it be originally announce have join the legion of those spoken of by p. t. barnum .