News, spoilers and updates in the Stargate world
NBC Universal has finally published the casting announcement for Season Five of Stargate Atlantis. Read the full announcement HERE. A quick run-down: Richard Woolsey (Robert Picardo) of the IOA becomes the new commander. Picardo is joining the cast. Sheppard (Joe Flanigan), McKay (David Hewlett), Teyla (Rachel Luttrell), Ronon (Jason Momoa), and Keller (Jewel Staite) return. … Continue reading “SGA S5 Casting Announcement”
While we wait for the release of Stargate: The Ark of Truth and for the cast and crew to resume filming Stargate Atlantis, many of the talent behind bringing the stories to life have been busy with various types of projects. It’s also a time for some award nominations (and wins, such as the People’s … Continue reading “Stargate Talent Shines”
Listed under “TV Pilots” at the BC Film Commission website, Stargate Atlantis is documented by the Commission to begin its filming of its fifth season on February 19, 2008, and complete it on September 23, 2008: STARGATE ATLANTIS ~ SEASON V Pegasus Productions V Inc. Exec. Prod: Joseph Mallozzi, Paul Mullie, John Smith Prod: John … Continue reading “SGA S5 to Start Shooting February 19”
When asked to use one word to describe “Reunion”, tonight’s episode of Stargate Atlantis, during the episode’s development, executive producer, co-showrunner, and episode writer Joseph Mallozzi wrote in his personal blog: “roots.” He explained this choice further in an MSN TV Blog interview: “In the episode called “Reunion,” she [Col. Samantha Carter] settles in. It’s … Continue reading “SGA "Reunion" Is About Roots”
Cast of Season Four of Stargate Atlantis Introduction It might seem a bit strange talking about the end of Season Four’s filming just as the episodes are starting to make their world premieres on the Sci Fi Channel, but it’s that time of year once again! Word still hasn’t come from Sci Fi about renewal … Continue reading “SGA S4 Filming Wraps, Actors Find Projects”
Note: Links to Season Four Episode Guides lead to spoilers. Executive Producer and Stargate Atlantis co-showrunner Joseph Mallozzi has posted a few days’ worth of pictures he took of Christopher Judge as he visited the sets of the show this past week. Mallozzi has tipped off readers of his personal blog that Judge’s character Teal’c … Continue reading “Judge Sporting New Look on Set”
Note: click on images to see bigger versions. Here is a breakdown of the Stargate SG-1 panel at Comic Con 2007 on Friday, July 27. Gary Jones was the moderator for the panel. He encouraged the audience to raise the bar and ask good questions (perhaps compared to last year?) and promised prizes to those … Continue reading “Comic Con: SG-1 Panel Breakdown, Images”
SCI FI WIRE talked with Amanda Tapping about her SG-1 character’s move to Stargate Atlantis in the show’s fourth season, currently filming in Vancouver. Tapping observed the differences in the two shows and said that the new environment for Col. Samantha Carter brings out a new side of her. She’s in command now, as opposed … Continue reading “Sci Fi Wire: Tapping Eager To Join Atlantis”
Reporters were invited to Bridge Studios last week and were given a tour of the sets for Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis. Several of the actors from both shows also got some time in with the reporters, and the some of the cast of SG-1 shared what they’ll be doing now that the two movies … Continue reading “Canada's "The Province" Visits the Stargates”
Introduction The following includes casting spoilers for Season Four’s third episode, “Reunion”, written by Joseph Mallozzi (and Paul Mullie) and directed by William Waring. Details In the episode “Reunion”, Ronon is reunited with some of his fellow Satedans who are among the few hundred survivors of the Wraith attack that occurred approximately eight years ago … Continue reading “SGA S4 Spoilers: Casting for "Reunion"”