Saturday, 13 December 2025

CLASSIC ART: A LOOK AT MANKIND'S PAST FUTURE...


Another iconic piece of conceptual art by the legendary Ralph McQuarrie representing the lush, futuristic realms of an alien world in the Colonies, we assume the ultimately doomed Caprica, from 1977/78. It was used for promotional purposes by ABC TV, sadly in B/W form, during their early push for what was originally Star Worlds, then the singular Galactica.


Saturday, 6 December 2025

CLASSIC IMAGE: BOOMER FIGHTS BACK!


Shocked and surprised alongside his comrades to discover the truth about the Ovion's Casino on Carillon, Lt. Boomer's expert warrior skills soon come into play against advancing Cylon's deep within its lower levels. in a great action photo from Saga of a Star World.




Saturday, 29 November 2025

CLASSIC IMAGE: MED-TECH BEAUTY!


Still wowing us with her acting talent and beauty, the lovely Laurette Spang poses as the equally warm Cassiopeia for another classic publicity image taken during the mid-series point, likely around the time of The Man With Nine Lives.



Saturday, 22 November 2025

BEHIND THE SCENES: VIPER TRAIL!


Making the most of all the effects filmmaking talent at their disposal, refining their past work seen with Star Wars, and creating all new ideas and techniques, the Apogee team would bring Galactica to spectacular life for the small (and big) screen, as seen here with the unique Colonial Vipers fuel blasting into action and battle.


Saturday, 15 November 2025

BY THE LEADER'S COMMAND!


Reporting the latest news on their ultimate victory against humanity, an impressive looking lone Cylon Centurion is received by the Imperious Leader, in a great image from Saga of a Star World.


Saturday, 8 November 2025

LOSING THEIR ONLY DEFENSE!


It's life pods to the ready as all the Viper squadron pilots are taken out by a mystery disease brought back to the Galactica by Lt.s Jolly and Boomer. Dr. Salik is working to isolate the infection's cause, but who will meantime defend the fleet from future Cylon attacks?

A tense scene from fan favourite, Lost Planet of the Gods.


Saturday, 1 November 2025

CLASSIC ART: THE UNIVERSE OF 'GALACTICA'!


A rare and intriguing piece of official Galactica series/cast art that I've never seen before, credited for use by ABC TV for publicity. If anyone knows anymore about it, or who the artist was, please get in touch...