The second half of season four has delivered its best ever performance ratings topping the season premier in September 2008. Official figures released by Sci-Fi confirm viewer audiences were at their highest. Here are the official figures. Adults 18-34 (755,000) topping the series premiere, and averaging 1.488 million Adults 18-49 and 1.577 million Adults 25-54, … Read more
Although Ark of Truth and Continuum, the second of Stargate SG-1’s feature-length adventures, were very definitely separate entities, they were produced very closely together throughout 2007. The writers and directors of both films were different (though naturally, the productions were as collaborative as any Stargate episode has ever been), but Peter Woeste was one person … Read more
Erica Cerra, who plays Deputy Jo Lupo on SCI FI Channel’s original series Eureka, told SCI FI Wire that she’ll co-star in the upcoming SF film Dark Swarm. Dark Swarm follows a group of people who’ve survived an attack on Earth by carnivorous alien creatures and who prepare to make one last stand against them. … Read more
Amanda Tapping, star and executive producer of SCI FI Channel’s upcoming new series Sanctuary, told SCI FI Wire that the show will differ significantly from the Web series on which it is based. SCI FI Channel announced in late January that it had ordered 13 episodes of Sanctuary, which was created by Damian Kindler and … Read more
As a season finale, ‘The Last Man’ was Stargate Atlantis’ most thrilling yet. Exploring a bleak future for our heroes, it pitted McKay and Sheppard against the immensity of Time itself in an attempt to set matters straight. And even managing that may not be enough! Director Martin Wood, charged with bringing the episode to … Read more
We have received an overwhelming response to our The Ark of Truth DVD give away competition, and the competition has now come to a close. To all of those who entered we thank you, for those who didn’t we will be hosting another competition soon. We plan to give away 5 copies of the Stargate … Read more
In a recent interview with Gamasutra Joe Ybarra discusses all things Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment. Here is an excerpt of the interview. With years of industry experience stretching back to the earliest days of Electronic Arts, and other pioneering studios – he’s produced games including The Bard’s Tale, M.U.L.E., Starflight and Wasteland, Joe Ybarra has seen … Read more
Proud Canadian actress Amanda Tapping has been playing the same American sci-fi character, Samantha Carter, for 11 years. That covers two TV series and now two direct-to-DVD movies. The risk of tedium and burnout is obvious. “Absolutely! Of course,” Tapping says of the possibility of getting bored and boring fans. “Actually, that is the biggest … Read more
With the next generation high definition format war officially over, all major studious will be releasing their titles on Sony’s winner Blu Ray. Stargate DVD’s are schedule to be rolled off the production line soon and will be available for purchase, so if you ever wanted to watch your favourite episodes in full high definition … Read more
Amanda Tapping must have the biggest and best office in the SCI FI Channel building… or at least the nicest pension plan. For the Canadian actress has proven to be a huge asset to the network, anchoring not just the long-lived Stargate SG-1 series as Colonel Samantha Carter, but also jumping in as a regular … Read more