Stargate’s First Day Of Filming Was A Disaster

Dailies for Stargate‘s first day of shooting came back with a scratch down the middle of the film. Stargate SG-1 ended its 10-season, 254-episode run as a pillar of contemporary science fiction. But work on the series had a less than auspicious beginning, including a rough first day of filming on location in Vancouver, British … Read more

Designing Jason Momoa’s Iconic Stargate Atlantis Prop

Stargate Atlantis: “Duet” One fan favorite prop from Stargate Atlantis has to be Ronon Dex’s Satedan blaster, wielded by actor Jason Momoa throughout his four seasons on the show. So how did it come to be? To trace the line between idea, concept art, and production “Dial the Gate” turned to Atlantis property master Dean … Read more

Sam and Teal’c Funko Pops Are Up For Pre-Order

Funko Stargate’s new line of officially licensed Funko Pop! figures is expanding, with two members of the SG-1 team now up for pre-order. Colonel Samantha Carter and Teal’c are due out next month. The figures can be pre-ordered today at Amazon.com and Entertainment Earth. They have also been added to Funko’s own Web site, though … Read more

Stargate Pops! First Look At Teal’c And Sam

FunkoPOPsNews / Twitter Our long-time dream of a Funko SG-1 team is one step closer to reality. Today we got our first look at the second wave of figures coming from Funko since the company launched their Stargate line earlier this year: the brilliant astrophysicist Samantha Carter, and the Jaffa warrior Teal’c. This is the … Read more

Christopher Judge Pitched A Stargate SG-1 Sequel

Former Stargate SG-1 co-star Christopher Judge pitched a spin-off project that would continue the story of the Free Jaffa, and now new details about it have surfaced. Judge spoke about the project on the newest episode of Michael Rosenbaum’s podcast “Inside of You” (via Cinema Blend). Today GateWorld can add some additional context through our … Read more

The Other Jack O’Neill

Stargate SG-1: “Window of Opportunity” Actor Bill Nikolai is a familiar face to fans of Stargate SG-1. He plays Vern Alberts, one of the S.G.C.’s technicians and frequent background players throughout the show’s 10-year run. But Bill also played someone else on the show, and on a regular basis: Jack O’Neill. The actor worked as … Read more

Amazon’s Next Science Fiction Epic

James S. A. Corey / Hachette Amazon is going back to outer space with a brand new science fiction universe, based on a new work by the creators of The Expanse. Amazon MGM Studios has signed a development deal with Expanding Universe, a new multi-platform production company founded by authors Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, … Read more

Designing Stargate’s Puddle Jumper

Art by Peter Bodnarus Stargate set itself apart with some amazing ship designs, both alien and Earth-made, both large capital ships and those sleek fighter craft. Would you rather fly an F-302 or a Puddle Jumper? An Asgard warship or a Lantean battle cruiser? So how did the franchise’s unique ship designs come about? The … Read more