Oh my Gods kill this franchise already. On Jul 26, 2008, at 1:56 AM, Tracey de Morsella wrote:
> By MICHAEL HINMAN <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Source: SyFy Portal <http://www.syfyportal.com> > Jul-25-2008 > > With the release of "Stargate: Continuum" just days away, MGM > already is > talking with executive producer Brad Wright about keeping the > direct-to-DVD > movie franchise going. > > "We might be making another movie," Wright told a packed crowd at > Comic-Con > International in San Diego on Friday. "MGM has suggest we start > thinking > about that and start putting a story together, and that's what > we're doing > right now." > > But not just a movie ... it seems that MGM is confident SciFi > Channel or > some television outlet will pick up the previously announced third > series > "Stargate: Universe" as well. > > The panel comes a day after "Continuum" premiered on an aircraft > carrier in > San Diego that included some of Friday's panelists like Amanda > Tapping, > Michael Shanks, Christopher Judge and a rare convention appearance by > Richard Dean Anderson. > > "What I am real happy about with 'Continuum,' doing a series for 10 > years > like we did year after year is get everybody back," Wright said. > "It felt > good to have everybody back." > > http://speed.pointroll.com/PointRoll/Media/banners/trans.gif? > PRAd=1118694&PR > plcmt=642142 > > "Continuum" is the second direct-to-DVD movie the Stargate > franchise has > released this year, and it included a bit of filming in the Arctic > that > included subzero temperatures at minus 50 degrees. > > "The whole experience, the Cessna that takes you two hours over the > frozen > ocean, Ben [Browder] and I giggling and sliding down the ice and > making snow > angels, we looked like we were 6 years old," said Tapping, who plays > Samantha Carter in the film. > > Christopher Judge, who plays Teal'c in the film, said he enjoyed > the Arctic > because he wasn't even there. > > "They all went to the arctic, and I was left behind," Judge said. > "I think I > traveled to L.A. and played golf <http://www.syfyportal.com/ > news425249.html> > in a balmy 85-degree weather. I peed indoors, I had a nice meal, > and was > absolutely warm." > > Having a little bit of the old and new from the Stargate series was > a bit > surreal for Browder, who joined the series in the ninth season as > Cameron > Mitchell. > > "I can't think of an emotionally difficult moment," Browder said. > "Not that > I wasn't given these things to do, but coming in late, everyone > here talks > about the 400 years they've been shooting the show, and you know, > having > arrived late on the show, there was concern -- probably on > everybody's part > -- that, 'Oh, this isn't going to work' or 'They look too much > alike,'" > referring to Michael Shanks. > > "This is an easy group to hang out with," he said. "We come to > Comic-Con, > and I noticed as we were standing backstage that all of us were > clustered > around together, chatting about whatever it is they like to chat > about. You > would think after 10 years, at least Mike [Shanks] and Chris [Judge] > would've had enough of each other. They're like an old married > couple." > > "Stargate: Continuum" is released on DVD Tuesday. > > http://www.syfyportal.com/news425249.html > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
