9/11 Killed Bryan Singer's Battlestar Galactica [Battlestar Galactica]

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Comic-Con reports, Day One
Published 7/25/2008 by ProgGrrl@gmail.com (ProgGrrl) at GALACTICA SITREP
... Wired, Discover blog, and io9 were at today's BSG 30th Anniversary panel with Richard Hatch, Bear McCreary, Tom DeSanto and Kevin Grazier. According to io9, DeSanto discussed the aborted Bryan Singer version of BSG being developed with Fox in 2001, and shared concept art and animations: ...Singer's production company was working on a $13.5 million backdoor pilot for a new BSG, which would air on Fox and then on the Sci Fi Channel. The episodes would have been letterboxed, and the repeat airings on Sci Fi would have had extra ...

I Am Some Link
Published 7/25/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (JA) at my new plaid pants
... --- All The Frak That Could Have Been - io9 has a nice post on what Bryan Singer's Battlesta Galactica might have been like if it hadn't gotten derailed by 9/11. An interesting "What if" but what we did end up getting is so good I'm glad how things turned out. ...

The More You Know: Heidi Klum gives Emmy to self
Published 7/28/2008 by John at TiFaux
... 3 spoilers from Comic-Con The Washington Post talks to Dharma Initiative recruits Show me that smile again: Family Ties child star a fugitive, check out his mug shot Dexter the video game is coming to the iPhone More “Fringe is meh” news from Comic-Con And yes, more girlicious hate Check out Top Chef’s Williamsburg digs Did you know Battlestar Galactica was originally going to be resurrected in 2001? The Shield is what helped make basic cable dramas awesome This ...

Comic-Con 2008 Wrapup: Get the Big Fat Summary of All the Shinest Things We Saw [Comic-con 08]
Published 7/28/2008 by Annalee Newitz at io9
... One of our coolest discoveries at Comic-Con was that there was a Bryan Singer-helmed Battlestar Galactica reboot in the works back in 2001, which got derailed in the wake of the 9/11 attacks in the United States. After we posted about that, we got an email from Tom Desanto, exec producer of that suppressed show, who sent us ...