SGU: Robert Carlyle Cast as Dr. David Rush

The Hollywood Reporter has posted that Scottish actor Robert Carlyle has been cast in the role of Dr. David Rush in the new Stargate Universe series. The Reporter calls the role the “lead”. The article described the series and Carlyle’s role as Rush as follows: Described as edgier, darker and younger-skewing than its predecessors, “SGU” … Continue reading “SGU: Robert Carlyle Cast as Dr. David Rush”

Stargate Briefing: The Alliance, Bridges, Carlyle, Judge, Mallozzi, Momoa, Mullie, Phillips, Staite, Tapping, Wood

Happy New Year! Here’s hoping that 2012 brings you good health and great happenings! Stargate, Australian Style Australia’s getting a Comic-Con of their own this year: Oz Comic-Con! A few Stargate stars have already signed up: JEWEL STAITE and TERYL ROTHERY. They’re hopeful that many more celebrities will be signing up over the next few … Continue reading “Stargate Briefing: The Alliance, Bridges, Carlyle, Judge, Mallozzi, Momoa, Mullie, Phillips, Staite, Tapping, Wood”

Stargate Briefing: Bridges, Carlyle, Momoa

Beau Bridges Interview BEAU BRIDGES co-stars with George Clooney in one of this year’s Oscar-hopeful films The Descendants. In response to the movie’s popularity, as well as the actor’s own, I Am Rogue got a chance to talk with Bridges about The Descendants, “working with director Alexander Payne, his love for Hawaii, George Clooney, how … Continue reading “Stargate Briefing: Bridges, Carlyle, Momoa”

Robert C. Cooper Nominated for Directors Guild Award

Robert C. Cooper has been nominated for an award from the Directors Guild of Canada for his direction of the Stargate Universe episode “Human”. Here are the details from their website: 2010 DGC AWARDS Comedian Dave Foley will host the 9th annual gala on Saturday, September 25, 2010 at the regal Fairmont Royal York Hotel … Continue reading “Robert C. Cooper Nominated for Directors Guild Award”

Wright and Carlyle Explain the Neural Interface Chair

In Stargate Universe, the neural interface chair that the explorers on Destiny discovered is the precursor to the Ancients’ Repositories of Knowledge, and these devices have a rich history already laid out in Stargate SG-1. SGU’s co-creator Brad Wright and star Robert Carlyle explain the function and history of the device in this video from … Continue reading “Wright and Carlyle Explain the Neural Interface Chair”

Carlyle Wins 2009 BAFTA Scotland Award

Stargate Universe star Robert Carlyle received the BAFTA Scotland award last night for “Best Performance in Television for a Male” for his role in The Unloved. This quote comes from Guide and Gazette: “It’s lovely, it’s a fantastic thing, I was saying earlier on to people, I mean, ten years ago, to be honest with … Continue reading “Carlyle Wins 2009 BAFTA Scotland Award”

Carlyle: Stargate Universe is Darkest Stargate

Stargate Universe star Robert Carlyle was present at the Sci Fi Channel’s Upfronts, and stopped to talk with io9’s Meredith Woerner about his character, the cast, and the premise behind the newest installment in the Stargate franchise. “I guess what makes this Stargate different from the previous shows in the franchise is it’s a lot … Continue reading “Carlyle: Stargate Universe is Darkest Stargate”

Carlyle Slated to Make "Ironclad" This Summer

What will new Stargate star Robert Carlyle be doing this summer when he’s not filming the first season of Stargate Universe? He’ll be filming the movie Ironclad, according to the Hollywood Reporter: BERLIN — ContentFilm International will test its mettle with “Ironclad,” a medieval action thriller staring James Purefoy the company will help co-finance and … Continue reading “Carlyle Slated to Make "Ironclad" This Summer”

More Actor Updates!

Thanks to @Campylobacter for a few reminders, plus some others things we missed, here are a few more Stargate actor updates! Richard Dean Anderson is reprising his role as MacGyver in a set of three webisodes to promote the Citan van built by the iconic Mercedes Benz. Early photos and a trailer are available at … Continue reading “More Actor Updates!”

Paul McGillion Guesting on "Once Upon a Time" Tonight

PAUL McGILLION will be playing the Knave of Hearts in tonight’s episode of ABC’s Once Upon a Time. The story, titled “Hat Trick,” is a modern-day interpretation of Alice in Wonderland, but with the twist that characters from fairy tales are actually alive and have been cursed by an evil queen to live in our … Continue reading “Paul McGillion Guesting on "Once Upon a Time" Tonight”