News, spoilers and updates in the Stargate world
Alan McCullough (photo by Joseph Mallozzi) Tonight, the Drama, Variety & Comedy Gala for the 23rd Annual Gemini Awards will be held in Toronto, and Stargate Atlantis writer Alan McCullough will find out if he has won for his nomination in the Best Writing in a Dramatic Series category for the Season Four episode “Tabula … Continue reading “McCullough Prepares for Gemini Awards Tonight”
The nominees for the 2010 Leo Awards have been announced, and newcomer Stargate Universe has earned 17 nominations! Additionally, Amanda Tapping‘s Sanctuary has also earned 17 nominations, some of them in direct competition with SGU. And Stargate star Michael Shanks has actually got a nomination for his guest starring appearance in the Sanctuary episode “Penance”. … Continue reading “SGU, Sanctuary Each Get 17 2010 Leo Award Noms”
Their own system of “Justice” (image from MGM) “One of our characters becomes the prime suspect in a crime,” writer Alan McCullough told the Official Magazine (pdf file), “and, for lack of any other way to proceed, is put on trial. Our characters are forced to develop their own system of justice in order to … Continue reading “SGU This Week: “Justice””
From this entry on deepdiscountdvd.com comes a listing of what fans can look forward to on the upcoming release of the SGA Season 5 DVD box set. While there are many great extras, it’s interesting and perhaps disappointing to note four episodes do not have audio commentaries. Producers have noted doing the commentaries is a … Continue reading “SGA Season 5 DVD Box Set Content Revealed”
The Leo Awards website has now listed all of the winners of their 2009 awards by category. As was reported over the weekend, Stargate: Continuum and Stargate Atlantis were the big winners among the nominees: Best Screenwriting in a Feature Length Drama Brad Wright Stargate Continuum Best Overall Sound in a Feature Length Drama Paul … Continue reading “Continuum and Atlantis Roar at the Leos”
The nominations for the British Canadian Film and Television 2009 Leo Awards were announced today. Among the nominees are many for Stargate, both for acting and production. Only shows and films that are produced in BC, Canada, are eligible. Here are the nominees! (Note: David Hewlett has now said on his Twitter page that he … Continue reading “Stargate Garners Many Leo Nominations”
Stargate Universe consulting producer Joseph Mallozzi gave his readers the title of the first part of the mid-season two-parter that he’s penning: “Space”. With this title, we now have the names of the first ten episodes of the first season, which consists of 20 episodes. 1.01 “Air Part 1” (written by Robert C. Cooper and … Continue reading “First 10 Stargate Universe Episodes Have Titles”
Stargate Atlantis returns to the Sci Fi Channel tonight at 9 PM ET/PT with Alan McCullough’s “Infection”. Script coordinator Alex Levine interviewed McCullough about where he gets his ideas for stories, and McCullough revealed that he looks “for loose ends in existing story lines and finds areas on which to expand. So in this way, … Continue reading “SGA Returns Tonight (Dec 5) with "Infection"”
Story consultant and writer Joseph Mallozzi told fans in his weblog that the creative team for Stargate Universe has begun their work to fill up the 20 slots for the first season of the new show. Including the co-creators Brad Wright and Robert C. Cooper, the story consultation team is the same as that for … Continue reading “Mallozzi Updates Fans on SGU Development”
If there is one thing that Dr. Carson Beckett, the clone, can attest to, it’s the feeling of not quite belonging—of being an outsider. Fortunately, he’s got friends who really care for him and welcomed him back, as it were. But still, feeling the guilt for his part in the refinement and release of the … Continue reading “"Outsiders": The Needs of the Many. . .”