Stargate Atlantis actor David Hewlett recently conducted an interview with cinemaspy, during the interview he discusses the challanges he has faced during his 5 years on the hit Sci Fi show, and much more. Here is an excerpt of the interview: David Hewlett is the de facto veteran of the Stargate Atlantis team. He’s not … Read more
The Official Stargate SG1/Atlantis Magazine: How did you feel last season about McKay developing a relationship that led to a marriage proposal? David Hewlett: It was neat. That episode was so funny because I came onto the set and was like, “Look, here’s the deal. You have a beautiful botanist on a little tropical paradise … Read more
“The Shrine†is one of the most emotionally powerful episodes of Stargate Atlantis to date, as viewers witness McKay’s tragic mental demise. Written by Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis co-creator Brad Wright, the episode heralds the former show-runner’s welcome return to scripting the show. Director Andy Mikita laughingly admits that the prospect of directing Wright’s … Read more
Ghost in the Machine†sees the return of guest actress Michelle Morgan, who first appeared as F.R.A.N in season four’s “Be All My Sins Remember’dâ€. The story goes that as soon as the producers saw the dailies of Morgan’s performance, they wished they hadn’t had the character destroy herself at the end of that episode. … Read more
Have you ever wondered where you’ve seen Jewel Staite before? chances are you were a fan of the critically-acclaimed Joss Whedon TV series Firefly. Jewl Belair Staite played the ever-cheery mechanic Kaylee Frye in the popular sci-fi western. While the critically praised show was cancelled after just one season, its huge fan base helped ensure … Read more
Stargate Atlantis actor David Hewlett recently appeared in an interview with the British news paper The Sun. During the interview he discusses her main fear whilst filming on location, the birth of his baby and having to arrive at the birth in his alien costume. Watch the full length interview below to find out more
Actress Jewel Staite is no stranger to the odd things that a performer can be asked to do as part of a science fiction television program. After all, she not only starred in Firefly, but her first introduction to the Pegasus galaxy was as a young Wraith. For the episode ‘The Seed’, however, she found … Read more
The cast, crew and producers of Stargate Atlantis are currently on their summer break until filming resumes later in the fall on the highly anticipated season five. To date a total of 13 episodes have been filmed in the new season right up to the episode entitled ‘Outsider’. So far there is little news regarding … Read more
Stargate Atlantis actor Paul McGillian recently found time in his busy filming schedule for the up and coming season five of Stargate Atlantis to take part in an audio interview with Pop Culture Zoo. Here is an excerpt of the interview. Paul McGillion: Hey, Joe, how ya doing? PCZ: I’m great, hello sir! How are … Read more
David Hewlett, the actor behind the ever-irritating and indeed, irritated, Dr. Rodney McKay, is enjoying his first period of ‘down time’ since filming on Stargate Atlantis’ fifth season began. According to Hewlett, McKay is having quite a time of it this year – and he’s happy to tell us all about it. “It’s been amazing,†… Read more