Andy Mikita Slated to Direct Stargate Atlantis Movie

Long-time Stargate director Andy Mikita has been slated to direct the first Stargate Atlantis movie, according to executive producer and writer Joseph Mallozzi in his weblog. Mallozzi and production and writing partner Paul Mullie are writing the script for the first movie that is to pick up where the series finale “Enemy at the Gate” … Continue reading “Andy Mikita Slated to Direct Stargate Atlantis Movie”

Mikita to Direct SGA Finale, Hopes for Movie, SGU

Director Andy Mikita and David Hewlett confer during filming of “The Shrine” Like several directors associated with Stargate, Andy Mikita moved to Stargate Atlantis from Stargate SG-1. His first SGA episode was “Before I Sleep”, and now, his last episode will be the series finale, “Enemy at the Gate”. “I’m super-excited and honored that they … Continue reading “Mikita to Direct SGA Finale, Hopes for Movie, SGU”

Michael Shanks Projects Nominated in Canada

The 2014 nominations for the Canadian Screen Awards (CSA) were announced today. The CSAs honor movies, television, and digital media created in Canada. We are very happy to see that Michael Shanks is nominated, and projects he has worked on in the past year are also honored with nominations. Here are the nominations for Michael … Continue reading “Michael Shanks Projects Nominated in Canada”

Stargate Universe: 2.19 "Blockade"

Tonight at the new time of 9 PM ET on Syfy—and later this week in Canada and Australia—is Stargate Universe episode 2.19 “Blockade,” written by Linda McGibney and directed by Andy Mikita. Executive producer Joe Mallozzi likes to tease his weblog readers about what’s going on in an episode without giving away too much. He … Continue reading “Stargate Universe: 2.19 "Blockade"”

Stargate Universe: 2.16 "The Hunt"

Tonight at 10 PM ET on Syfy—and later this week in Canada and Australia—is Stargate Universe episode 2.16 “The Hunt,” written by Joseph Mallozzi (and Paul Mullie) and directed by Andy Mikita. “Hey, my second to last episode of Stargate: Universe, The Hunt, airs this week,” writer Mallozzi posted in his weblog. “It’s an interesting … Continue reading “Stargate Universe: 2.16 "The Hunt"”

Stargate Universe Final Season DVD Coming June 7

UPDATE: MGM has moved the release date to May 31, 2011. TV Shows on DVD has announced that Stargate Universe – The Complete Final Season will be released in a 5-disc set on June 7, 2011, in Region 1 (North America). This set is currently being offered in DVD format only; we’ve yet to hear … Continue reading “Stargate Universe Final Season DVD Coming June 7”

Celebrating Stargate Universe in Canada (Update)

Friday and Saturday (November 12 and 13) will be big days for Stargate Universe as the co-creators and cast celebrate the production in Canada in anticipation of the 25th Annual Gemini Awards Broadcast Gala. Spacecast, the Canadian home of SGU, has a rundown of the schedule of events designed to give fans access to Space’s … Continue reading “Celebrating Stargate Universe in Canada (Update)”

Stargate Planner: Week of November 8-14

You might be interested in these news tidbits and announcements that have been noted on this editor’s calendar and notebook for this week. If you’ve got more to add, please don’t hesitate to announce them in the comment section below. We’ll update this article if something comes to our attention during the week. Calendar Monday,   … Continue reading “Stargate Planner: Week of November 8-14”

Stargate Universe: 2.06 "Trial and Error"

Tonight (November 2) on Syfy at 9 PM ET: Stargate Universe episode 2.06 “Trial and Error”, written by Paul Mullie (and Joseph Mallozzi) and directed by Andy Mikita. “‘Trial and Error’ begins a series of GAME-CHANGING eps,” actor David Blue tweeted recently. “Season-long arcs & crazy-cool new discoveries. Love it.” And as it turns out, … Continue reading “Stargate Universe: 2.06 "Trial and Error"”

Stargate Universe: 2.03 "Awakening"

Tonight (October 12) on Syfy at 9 PM ET: Stargate Universe episode 2.03 “Awakening”, written by Joseph Mallozzi (and Paul Mullie) and directed by Andy Mikita. Actor Brian J. Smith called this episode “a real creepy story,” which seems to be a niche for Mallozzi who brought creepy to Stargate Atlantis in the episode “Whispers”. … Continue reading “Stargate Universe: 2.03 "Awakening"”