BSG VFX: “Guess What’s (not) Coming To Dinner”

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The Crazy Spaceship Collision You Didn't Get to See Last Week on Battlestar [Battlestar Galactica]
Published 5/21/2008 by Annalee Newitz at io9
... and alone, at the mercy of a human fleet that doesn't realize the ship is no longer an enemy. In this cut scene, you can see the intensity of the Base Ship arrival, smack dab in the middle of the fleet, with dozens of ships on a collision course with it. Really shows the chaos of their arrival, and shows off a bunch of spaceships, which is always cool. Hopefully this clip will make it onto the DVD extras. You can find out a lot more about the making of the scene on Mojo's blog. [Guess What's Not Coming to Dinner via Darth Mojo] ...

The Crazy Spaceship Near-Collision You Didn't Get to See Last Week on Battlestar [Battlestar Galactica]
Published 5/21/2008 by Annalee Newitz at io9
... and alone, at the mercy of a human fleet that doesn't realize the ship is no longer an enemy. In this cut scene, you can see the intensity of the Base Ship arrival, smack dab in the middle of the fleet, with dozens of ships on a collision course with it. Really shows the chaos of their arrival, and shows off a bunch of spaceships, which is always cool. Hopefully this clip will make it onto the DVD extras. You can find out a lot more about the making of the scene on Mojo's blog. [Guess What's Not Coming to Dinner via Darth Mojo] ...

Some unseen special effects for Battlestar Galactica
Published 5/23/2008 by Mike at Pop Critics
... What’s Coming to Dinner, had a pretty awesome scene of a Basestar jumping right in the middle of the Colonial Fleet. It caused ships to have to veer off course, not to mention all the mayhem of a enemy appearing out of nowhere. The image to the upper right was from his blog, and basically is a screen capture he did of a scene that never made it into the final edit of the episode, but was one he just fell in love with and could not let go lightly. So he wrote about it and posted the video you see below of the shot. This is what he said to introduce ...

Full Ep: S4 x 09 "Guess What's Coming To Dinner"
Published 5/24/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (ProgGrrl) at GALACTICA SITREP
... By the way, "Mojo" has posted a new entry about BSG's digital effects, this time discussing the shots from the episode above. He's also got some footage up of a favorite shot that had to be killed for time.