this one be truly awful . watch with fascinate horror and i keep on ask why have they do this . that be and take all the scenario out of the day after tomorrow and the perfect storm and twister and remixing them in a three hour miniseries and direct by long time junk tv director dick lowry and with every disaster movie cliché know to man and not an ounce of real suspense . many of the cast be unknown canadian and location filming be do in canada and winnepeg double for chicago and so no doubt tax break have something to do with it . although some ambitious special effect be attempt and the execution be so poor no decent spectacle be achieve . the actor may be a competent lot while the script be so bad no one have a chance to show it and except perhaps for randy quaid a tommy the tornado chaser and who go right over the top and be quite amuse . believe it or not and the producer have since make another one of these canadian disaster turkey call category 7 the end of the world which be very tastefully show on cbs in the u a few week after hurricane katrina . how could the network of ed murrow and walter cronkite do such a thing . in prime time . pt barnum nobody ever go break underestimate public taste be prove right once more .