This is a strange story even by Internet standards. In her (reasonably positive) review of ABC’s new series V, Chicago Tribune columnist Maureen Ryan used an aside to chastise ABC’s other sci-fi shows, Lost and FlashForward, then went on to slag Syfy’s Stargate Universe: (And let’s face it, we sci-fi fans are a frequently disappointed … Read more
You’ve got to wonder if Dr. Nicholas Rush (Robert Carlyle), the single-minded genius on Syfy’s SGU: Stargate Universe, is on the right show. Maybe he hopped over from Caprica before anyone noticed and now it’s too late. However it happened, Carlyle’s character is so morally ambiguous we don’t know if we can trust him. Looking … Read more
Launched on the 4th November, the not-for-profit organisation first plans to raise funds for the Nepal Orphans Home and Watari programs aiding homeless youth in Vancouver, B.C., where Sanctuary is produced. Ebay are running auctions from Thursday, November 12, at 9 p.m. PST to Nov. 22 at 9 p.m. PST the items up for auction … Read more
It’s probably been 15 years since I last saw Stargate, although it’s no particular fault of the film’s; indeed, it’s director Roland Emmerich’s earliest movies as a mainstream Hollywood filmmaker that have enjoyed the most longevity, or at least audience affection. (In comparison to Independence Day or even Universal Soldier, it’s hard to imagine that … Read more
The latest issue of Stargate Magazine features an exclusive interview with David Blue. In the following extract, the actor talks about playing the brains of the outfit in Stargate Universe, computer whiz Eli Wallace… “Eli knows he’s smart,†explains Blue. “He’s not a genius in that he was born an Einstein, but he can figure … Read more
With the sixth episode of Stargate Universe having aired in all major commercial regision, the ratings are beginning to roll in and so far they appear to be showing a slight drop in viewership figures. In the United Kingdom ‘Water’ pulled in an average 544,000 viewers which showed a steep decline from last weeks viewer … Read more
Only weeks after the successful global launch of Stargate Universe many critics are beginning to wonder what exactly is going on with the writing department, and their treatment of the many female characters of the show. Actress Julia Benson has already responded to several of the fan criticisms as well as Joseph Mallozzi one of … Read more
One of the longest running members of the Stargate production team from the entire franchise John G Lenic has taken time to answer a series of questions with the popular online media outfit Fused Film. You can read an excerpt of the interview below So Stargate Universe, I am such a fan of the series, … Read more
With the fifth episode of Stargate Universe having aired in the United States of America, Canada and the United Kingdom the ratings are beginning to roll in and so far they appear to be continuing a steady trend of viewership totals. In the United Kingdom ‘Light’ pulled in an average 677,000 viewers which is a … Read more
Titan Magazines the publishers behind the Stargate Magazine collection are currently offering a free downloadable special edition of the magazine for a limited time only. The issue focuses on Stargate Universe which includes a guide to the new show, inside the writers’ room, and interviews with stars Robert Carlyle and Louis Ferriera. There’s also a … Read more