Battlestar Galactica

Actor Edward James Olmos Explains How “Battlestar Galactica” Leads to “Blade Runner” — An AMC Interview

source: Slice of SciFi

Q: Was directing this Battlestar movie different than directing a normal episode of the series? Q: Some fans complained that Battlestar Galactica didn’t answer all the questions it posed. Will this movie rectify that? Q: So you enjoyed the last scene of the series when Six and Baltar are s...

Published Tue, Oct 27

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan

source: Asta's Journal

The film cuts from Adama receiving the note about there being twelve Cylon models to Baltar in CIC, implying he left the note. This makes NO sense. Baltar wouldn't have that information. I wish they had just let that plot point go. (ETA: nicole_anell, my resident Cylon expert ;), reminds me tha...

Published Sat, Oct 24

Once You Glimpse The Future, Can You Change It? [Triviagasm]

source: io9

Battlestar Galactica: Caprica Six, Sharon Agathon, and Laura Roslin share a dream-like premonition. Although it's not a literal vision of the future, at least Sharon fears it signifies a future in which Baltar and Caprica kidnap Hera, although in the end, they merely rescue the child fr...

Published Tue, Sep 29

Six Signs You Might Be Dating a Robot

source: io9

Battlestar Galactica: Glowing spines would have been a handy way to tell the Cylons from the humans, but barring that, there are a few other ways to tell if the person you're sexing up is a Cylon. Baltar and Tyrol both date Cylon women with a penchant for sabotage, but Helo gets the most defini...

Published Thu, Sep 10

5 Shakespearean Heroes That Science Fiction Epics Could Learn From

source: io9

Here's Head Six talking to Baltar in a couple of different season two episodes: Consider this a plea for more Prosperos, more shadow stage-managers, in science fiction — especially troubled ones, who repent and break their staffs at the end.

Published Wed, Aug 19

Merlin and the Book of Beasts

source: DVD Talk

Callis is best known for playing the off-kilter Baltar in Ronald Moore's critically successful re-imagining of Battlestar Galactica. And in this movie, ...

Published Sun, Aug 16

This Week's Tubey Nominations

source: Battlestar Galactica Fan Community

Best Season Finale - Battlestar Galactica Worst Season Finale - Battlestar Galactica (I'll be voting for House on this one) Best HoYay! Couple - Adama/Tigh and Gaeta/Baltar Most Anticipated New Show of the 2009-10 Season - Caprica

Published Mon, Aug 10

Where's The Bathroom On The Enterprise? 9 Space Toilets

source: io9

Battlestar Galactica: The bathroom holds particular dramatic significance for BSG's doctor/Cylon collaborator/nymph squad prophet Gaius Baltar. It's where Laura Roslin asks him to be her vice president – and where she later threatens to hang his presidential portrait. It's also whe...

Published Mon, Jul 20