Visit the GateWorld Podcast page for more about the show! With so much in the news, David and Diana spend a week digesting everything from the new Stargate app to the Aurora, Colorado shooting. We take time covering Comic-Con 2012, dissect three podcast voicemails and, go forther in-depth on “Epilogue” and, as promised in a …
Monthly Archive: July 2012
Jul 29
More comments from Devlin on hopes for Stargate sequel
Stargate movie producer Dean Devlin wants to turn his original 1994 film into a trilogy, and recently stated his desire to get the project going (story) — which may be a real possibility, in the light of the TV series’ end and MGM’s new management. In the wake of his comments, Collider caught up with …
Jul 29
Shanks’ medical drama Saving Hope renewed for second season
Stargate SG-1 co-star Michael Shanks (“Daniel Jackson”) has another hit on his hands with the Canadian medical drama Saving Hope. CTV, the show’s broadcaster in Canada, has renewed the series for a second season. The series is the country’s highest-rated new series this summer, with a season-to-date average of 1.6 million viewers. Erica Durance (Smallville) …
Jul 25
Report: MGM considering public ownership
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. executives are exploring taking the historic studio public, Deadline reports. Though the studio that owns the Stargate franchise isn’t talking publicly about the move, it has reportedly included language in a press release stating that it has “submitted a draft registration statement on a confidential basis” to the SEC for “a possible initial …
Jul 20
Atlantis Season Two Awards: Vote Now!
With Atlantis saved from a Wraith attack (for now), the adventures of the Atlantis expedition continue! This month we’re looking for the best of the best from Stargate Atlantis‘s second season, which aired from 2005 to 2006. Vote now for your favorite episodes, character moments, villains, and more … part of the Stargate Rewatch! Earlier …
Jul 20
Chris Judge (slightly) breaks his Dark Knight silence
When The Dark Knight Rises opens in theaters nationwide tomorrow, it won’t be just fans of the comic book franchise and director Christopher Nolan’s previous Bat-centric films that will be waiting in long lines to see the final product. Some of the actors in the film are anxious for that final cut, too — including …
Jul 19
Judge’s next movie outing is Age of the Hobbits
We recently heard from actor Christopher Judge (Stargate‘s “Teal’c”) that he is about to begin filming a new project in Europe. Today, courtesy of the actor’s official Facebook page, we know that it’s Age of the Hobbits. The production begins filming in Cambodia this month. Netflix describes the story thusly: In an ancient age, an …
Jul 19
‘Stargate Command’ mobile app now available for download
Earlier this year we told you about rumblings of an immersive new mobile app for fans of Stargate SG-1 (story). Well, the app has come to fruition, and is available for (free) download in the iTunes app store starting today. “Stargate Command: The App” promises high-quality, 3D graphics in a virtual environment that will let …
Jul 13
Falling Skies earns a third season
U.S. cable network TNT is happy with its hit science fiction drama, renewing Falling Skies for a third season this week. The show follows the human resistance in the wake of an alien invasion that devastates civilization on Earth, and is currently halfway through its 10-episode second season. Ten episodes have been ordered for Season …
Jul 12
Are Devlin’s Stargate sequels closer to reality?
Ever since 1994′s Stargate movie, producer and co-writer Dean Devlin has wanted to make a sequel for the big screen. Two of them, actually. Now that Stargate is no longer on television and MGM (the studio that owns the rights to the franchise) is under new management — a management that so far has been …
