News, spoilers and updates in the Stargate world
With the tagline “Man doesn’t rule the planet anymore,” Michael Shanks’ science fiction/horror movie “Swarmed” launches on DVD.In this fun, classic genre “B” movie, the residents of a small town find themselves battling a swarm of wasps which has been sprayed by a super pesticide. Cover art for the DVD is featured to the right… … Continue reading “Shanks Movie Swarmed Now Shipping On DVD”
The “not-a-bee” movie Swarmed starring Michael Shanks will be released on Region 1 (North America) DVD on 2 May 2006. Visit Amazon.com for details and to reserve your copy! As of now there is no information about any extras that might be included. Swarmed, about wasp genetic engineering gone awry, aired in Canada last Fall … Continue reading “"Swarmed" DVD Release Coming May 2”
One last reminder to watch or record Michael Shanks in Swarmed, airing at 9 pm EST/8 pm CST tonight on The Sci Fi Channel. Check out the SciFi.com homepage for a great graphic for the movie. And read About.com for a bit of background on the movie and the casting of Michael.
The SciFi Channel’s Schedule Bot says the movie “Swarmed” will be aired on that channel at 9 pm on Saturday, 28 January 2006. (You have to search for the movie name to see it.) We assume and hope this is the ‘not a bee movie but a wasp movie’ that Michael Shanks filmed a year … Continue reading “"Swarmed" to Air 28 January 06”
Stargate SG-1 star Michael Shanks told SCI FI Wire that he’s just wrapped production on an upcoming SCI FI original picture entitled Swarmed. “It’s not a bee [movie],” Shanks said in an interview. “No, it’s a wasp movie.” Shanks plays a scientist in Swarmed. “It’s one of those sort of campy little throwbacks to the … Continue reading “Shanks gets Swarmed”
Town Swarmed by filming By Craig Campbell Dundas Star News Staff Producers of Swarmed, the thriller filmed in Dundas over the past two weeks, made the rare decision to keep the community’s name intact. Jacqueline McNeilly of Hamilton’s film liaison office said it’s not common at all for a production to keep the name of … Continue reading “SWARMED LOCATION SHOOT REPORT”
Stargate SG-1 star Michael Shanks [Dr. Daniel Jackson] has been cast as the lead in new sci-fi movie “Swarmed,” currently filming in Toronto, Canada for Premier Bobine Productions. Shanks plays a scientist called Kent who is developing a new super-pesticide. His closest friend (played by Earth Final Conflict’s Richard Chevolleau) works in pest control and … Continue reading “MICHAEL SHANKS TO STAR IN “SWARMED””
For our Australian readers, here’s a reminder that tonight (Wednesday, August 4) is the world premiere of Michael Shanks’ Arctic Blast at the Canadian Film Festival in Sydney! Showtime is 6:30 PM at Dendy Opera Quays. Make sure to visit Possible Worlds for the festival’s complete schedule. “When a solar eclipse sends a colossal blast … Continue reading “Shanks' "Arctic Blast" in Sydney Tonight (August 4)”
Stargate‘s Lexa Doig (Dr. Carolyn Lam) is filming a new movie for the Sci Fi Channel called Ba’al. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the movie stars Jeremy London (7th Heaven) as “a rogue Smithsonian archaeologist, dying of cancer, who will stop at nothing to retrieve the ancient amulets of the storm god Ba’al, which could … Continue reading “Doig Lands Role in "Ba'al"”