Behind The Scenes Of Whispers

“Whispers” is a decidedly different episode of Stargate Atlantis. It’s dark, moody – and to be honest, downright scary. Which was exactly the plan. “I’ve always been a big fan of horror movies, and we’ve never really done a horror movie on this show,” explains executive producer. Joseph Mallozzi, who wrote the script. “The nice … Read more

Close Up With Kate Hewlett

Since Kate Hewlett began playing the recurring character of Jeannie Miller on Stargate Atlantis, she’s had to deal with a lot. And we don’t just mean as the on-screen sister of Rodney McKay (not to mention the real-life sister of David Hewlett). Best known in her native Canada as a comedy actress, her visits to … Read more

Hewlett: 'I'll miss McKay'

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

Directors Cut On The Shrine

“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

Stargate Continuum Interview With IGN

The guys and girls over at IGN managed to sit down with the cast and crew of Stargate Continuum for an exclusive behind the scenes interview. Featured below is an excerpt of that interview: It’s only when you see The Bridge Studios in Vancouver, Canada, that you begin to realise just how big Stargate is. … Read more

Behind The Scenes Of The Deadalus Variations

“I hope fans enjoy it as much as we enjoyed making it,” says writer/producer Alan McCullough of Stargate Atlantis‘ latest action-packed installment. The idea for the episode had occurred to McCullough way back at the beginning of season four, and when season five came around the producers felt it was time to put the story … Read more

Comic Con 2008 Panel Lineup

The official line up for the July 25th 2008 Comic-Con has been announced and for Stargate fans it is going to be extremely hectic and busy morning / afternoon. The line up is as follows: Stargate Continuum 10:45am till 11:45am Panellists include: Brad Wright, Martin Wood, and (subject to availability) stars Richard Dean Anderson, Amanda … Read more

La Times Photographer Goes Behind The Scenes On Season Five

The Los Angeles Times has launched a new photo gallery section, called the ‘Hollywood Backlot’ which features 140 photos of the new up and coming season five of Stargate Atlantis. Professional photographer David Strick went behind the scenes whilst filming was taking place at both The Bridge Studios and on location in Vancouver Canada between … Read more

Michael Shanks Official Annual Auction Commences

Ten years of a record-breaking series are over, and yet “Stargate SG-1” is still very much alive and kicking. The first six months of 2008 have already seen the release of one of two (so far) made-for-DVD movies – “Stargate: The Ark of Truth” – and its accompanying CD soundtrack, two audio dramas from Big … Read more

Close Up With David Hewlett

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