For those hungering for quality, scripted science fiction, Syfy Channel’s annual media upfront presentation has been decidedly the place NOT to be for the last few years. Though the network has announced a small handful of concepts, next to none have made it out of the tenuous development phase — until now. The cable channel’s …
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Apr 05
Watch the Trailer for Michael Shanks’ Mr. Hockey
Michael Shanks is back on the small screen next month with Mr. Hockey: The Gordie Howe Story, an original movie on Hallmark Channel. The network has released a new teaser spot, behind-the-scenes video, and posters! As a native Canadian and amateur hockey player, Shanks (Stargate‘s Daniel Jackson) describes the project as a “dream role” for …
Mar 27
Syfy Picks Up Continuum Season Two
Syfy Channel will stick with C.P.S. Protector Kiera Cameron for another season. The network has picked up the U.S. broadcast rights to Continuum from Canadian broadcaster Showcase. Season Two of the sci-fi series will begin on June 7, not too far behind the conclusion of Season One on Syfy (March 18). Continuum has reportedly averaged …
Mar 22
Falling Skies Season Three starts June 9
The new season of TNT’s alien invasion series is on its way, and today the U.S. cable network announced the show’s premiere date. Season Three of Falling Skies will have a 2-hour premiere on Sunday, June 9 (9/8c). The following week it will move to its regular time slot at 10/9c. Falling Skies follows Tom …
Mar 20
Chris Judge Talks About Stargate SG-1: Unleashed
Stargate SG-1 co-star Christopher Judge talks about the brand new mobile game Stargate SG-1: Unleashed in this brand new, behind-the-scenes video! “Episode 1″ of the new SG-1 adventure, from MGM and developer Arkalis Interactive, is now available for for Apple iOS mobile devices. Look for it in the iTunes Store for just $4.99. In the …
Mar 19
Shanks For The Memories
It’s quite possible that post-Stargate SG-1, the cast member with the most visibility in various forms of media has been Michael Shanks. Whether he’s been reprising his “Daniel Jackson” role on either of the television spin-offs or in the audio adventures produced by Big Finish, starring in his own series, lending his talents to other …
Mar 17
Win tickets to the Creation Chicago 2013 Stargate Convention
After saying farewell last year to the Vancouver edition, it’s now North America’s only official Stargate convention. And if you’re lucky, we’ve got your tickets to get in! Now entering its tenth year, Creation Entertainment‘s Offical Stargate Convention will visit the Chicago area in mid-August. Taking place at the Westin O’Hare, the event will run …
Mar 17
Man builds $70,000 Stargate Atlantis home theater
This. Is. Cool. Stargate Atlantis fan Jacob Yarmuth has built a custom-made, state-of-the-art home theater themed to Stargate. It includes a Stargate around the 96-inch digital screen, a starscape ceiling, and an Atlantis-style entryway. Click on the image to enlarge. The hardware includes a 7-channel surround sound system, Sony “megachangers” that can accommodate some 800 …
Mar 15
Stargate SG-1: Unleashed Available Now
The much-anticipated mobile game Stargate SG-1: Unleashed has arrived! The interactive “Episode 1″ is available today at the iTunes Store for $4.99. Unleashed will be available for Android devices in April. Check out another brand new video below, loaded with game play footage and story details. Written by Sally Malcolm, Unleashed sees the original SG-1 …
Mar 13
Louise Lombard joins The CW pilot The Selection
The actress behind SGU‘s Gloria Rush is on board for a high-profile genre pilot. Actress Louise Lombard has been cast in the pilot for The Selection at The CW. Based on the novel by Kiera Cass, The Selection is set in a futuristic world where a working-class woman is chosen by lottery to compete with …
