Posts Tagged ‘ battlestar galactica ’

‘Battlestar Galactica,’ ‘Pushing Daisies’ Win Creative Emmys

Sep 15th, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: Science Fiction

The team of Gary Hutzel, Michael Gibson, David Takemura, Doug Drexler, Kyle Toucher, Sean Jackson, Pierre Drolet, Aurore De Blois and Derek Ledbetter won for their work in the “Battlestar Galactica” episode “He That Believeth In Me,” the fourth season premiere on SciFi Channel.



‘Battlestar’ Movie Begins Filming Monday

Sep 5th, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: Science Fiction

Edward James Olmos returns to the director’s chair on Monday as the second “Battlestar Galactica” telemovie written by Jane Espenson moves in front of the camera.



‘Battlestar’ Rumors Debunked

Sep 4th, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: Science Fiction

SCI FI Channel is calling “inaccurate” rumors that the second half of ‘Battlestar Galactica’s’ fourth and final season will be delayed and confirmed again that the original series will return with new episodes in January 2009.



Olmos: ‘Galactica’ Finale Will Be Brutal

Sep 3rd, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: Science Fiction

If you thought the ending of “Revelations” was tough, just wait until you see the last 10 episodes. These are the words of Edward James Olmos - otherwise known as “Battlestar Galactica’s” Admiral Adama – who, according to DoorQ, promises that the remaining episodes of the season will include some harsh adventures. Beware of minor spoilers.



Olmos: ‘Galactica’ Finale Is Tough

Aug 27th, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: Science Fiction

Following up on comments he made a few months ago to fans, Edward James Olmos — who plays “Admiral William Adama” in the signature SciFi Channel series — made it clear once again that viewers should have those Kleenex ready to go when they tune in to the final hours of the show.



SCI FI explains hopes for ‘Stargate Universe’, ‘Atlantis’ movies

Aug 24th, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: Science Fiction

For the Stargate franchise to enter a new era and attract a new audience, SCI FI network president Dave Howe believes that ‘Universe’ should update its storytelling for a new generation. “The ambition with Universe is to skew it younger than the previous two chapters and fill it with a fresh-faced cast,” he said this week, adding that the producers needed to provide “storytelling that is more for the late 2000s than it is for the 1990s.”



A Closer Look At Moore’s ‘Virtuality’

Aug 21st, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: Science Fiction

‘Virtuality’ is centered around what is described as the first interstellar space ship from Earth. Its 12-member crew is on a voyage twice as long as Captain Kirk’s first venture with the Enterprise, and everyone has a chance to experience a holodeck-like virtual reality program to keep them entertained.



‘Doctor Who’ Episode ‘Blink’ Takes Hugo

Aug 13th, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: Science Fiction

Steven Moffat and director Hettie Macdonald won Best Dramatic Presentation-Short Form for their episode “Blink,” considered to be a “Doctor Who”-lite episode from the show’s third season. It beat out a very tough field that included the “Batlestar Galactica” telemovie “Razor”.



New Battlestar Prequel Coming

Aug 8th, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: Science Fiction

Written by Jane Espenson and directed by star Edward James Olmos, the as-yet-untitled new film will be set before the events of the original ‘Battlestar Galactica’ miniseries and will focus on three Cylons.



Battlestar Jampacks Episodes

Jul 28th, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: Science Fiction

Executive producer David Eick told SCI FI Wire that producers have been “able to convince the network to let us air … long episodes–[to] take single episodes and make them double episodes, … [and to take] double episodes and make them quadruple episodes.”