News, spoilers and updates in the Stargate world
Part 2 of the “Along the Continuum with Brad Wright” video interview series is now up at MGM’s Official Stargate website. This time, Wright answers questions that touch on writing new stories with new “bad guys” in other galaxies (“hint, hint”), on the easiest character to write for (the one he calls “the heart and … Continue reading “MGM: Wright on Writing Bad Guys, Characters, Romance”
Stargate will have a big presence at Comic Con San Diego once again this year. For the first time ever, Richard Dean Anderson will attend! Here are the Stargate-related activities planned as of now, as well as Sanctuary; schedules are apt to change. Friday, July 25 10:45-11:45 Stargate Continuum— Following on the heels of the … Continue reading “Stargate Schedule for Comic Con”
Don S. Davis passed away yesterday, June 29, 2008, of a heart attack. Davis was beloved by many Stargate fans for his many years playing George Hammond on Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis. Davis first appeared as Major General Hammond in the SG-1 pilot “Children of the Gods”. He continued playing the no-nonsense-with-a-heart-of-gold general regularly … Continue reading “Beloved Actor Don S. Davis Dies”
Fansite reporter LAScaper caught up with Stargate star Ben Browder and his wife Francesca Buller at the 34th Annual Saturn Awards ceremony in Universal City, California, earlier this week and conducted a short interview that is now posted, along with pictures of Browder and fellow Stargate star Claudia Black, at the Ben Browder Portal website. … Continue reading “Browder Updates Fans on Projects”
MGM’s Official Stargate website has added a new video feature entitled “The Return of Richard Dean Anderson”. There are several clips from Brad Wright’s Stargate: Continuum, so needless to say, there are plenty of spoilers! To watch the video, which includes Wright’s relating how Anderson’s return came about and what it was like to have … Continue reading “MGM Video: "The Return of Richard Dean Anderson"”
Celebrating their 39th year, the San Diego Comic Con will be held July 24-27, with a special Preview Night on July 23. Just as they had last year, the Stargate franchise will most likely be represented by two panels. According to Atlantis executive producer Joseph Mallozzi, “No official word on this year’s Comic Con line-up … Continue reading “Stargate at San Diego Comic Con 2008”
The three television/movie projects of the Stargate franchise have recently been covered through interviews posted on the web: Stargate Atlantis, the Stargate SG-1 movies, and the new offering, Stargate Universe. Stargate Atlantis MGM’s Official Stargate website has published an interview with Paul McGillion, covering mostly his return to the sets as the clone of Dr. … Continue reading “A Little Stargate Franchise Update”
Spoilers … Spoilers … Spoilers … and Spoilers…. MGM’s Official Stargate website has added another exclusive behind-the-scenes video of the making of Brad Wright’s Stargate: Continuum. This time, they are featuring the use of the gimballed frozen cargo hold set of the Achilles. Visit MGM’s main page and click on “Watch Exclusive Video Now!” to … Continue reading “MGM: "The Frozen Set"”
In Part 2 of his interview with MGM’s Official Stargate website, producer and writer Brad Wright talked about how he believes that his direct-to-video story Stargate: Continuum belongs on the big screen by discussing three major creative choices that he felt had a major impact on the feature-film quality of the movie: the building of … Continue reading “Wright: "Stargate Belongs on the Big Screen"”
Brad Wright recently talked with MGM about the making of his movie Stargate: Continuum, soon to be released on DVD and Blu-ray on July 29 in North America. In the first of a multi-part interview, he related how cast availability forced him to make changes to the story and that these changes actually made the … Continue reading “Wright: "Sometimes Change Makes a Script Better"”