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A Spoiler-Filled Review of “Enemy At The Gate,” The Series Finale of Stargate: Atlantis

Sat, 01/10/2009 - 11:09 — Republibot 3.0

…And just like that, it’s done. Five years, and it’s over, it all came down to this. If Stargate: SG1 was ‘The Little Show That Could,’ an unexpectedly popular show that came out of nowhere, survived several cancellations, and had a wildly successful ten-year run, then, alas, Atlantis was ‘The Big Show That Couldn’t.’ Don’t get me wrong – I’m unquestionably a fan, and there’s a lot to like about Atlantis – but it never enjoyed the mass-media popularity nor the crossover support from viewers who don’t generally watch Science Fiction that SG1 did.

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A Spoiler-Filled Review of “Vegas,” the Penultimate Episode of Stargate: Atlantis

Sat, 01/03/2009 - 14:46 — Republibot 3.0

The working title of this format-breaking episode was “CSI: Atlantis,” which is undoubtedly better than the one they ended up using, but which unfortunately gives the game away way too early. They were wise to change it. But just as a Rose by any other name is still as sweet, this ended up being one *hell* of an episode, no matter what they called it.

Fundamentally the Stargate equivalent of a DC “Elseworlds” story, here’s the spoiler-filled gist:

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So Why is Stargate:Atlantis *REALLY* being cancelled?

Fri, 01/02/2009 - 14:26 — Republibot 3.0

I figured out why SGA is ending a year early last night: Exchange rates. It’s not ratings, it’s not even a typically annoying lack of direction from the Sci Fi Channel, it’s just exchange rates pure and simple.

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