CLASSIC ART: 'THE BATTLE FOR GALACTICA'!

Humans beware! The Cylons have arrived on Earth and want prisoners! That was the fun scenario of the short-lived but much-loved THE BATTLE OF GALACTICA ride at UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, Los Angeles. Here's a great piece of production art for the backlot exterior, as the tram load of visitors are apprehended and taken into a landed Cylon vessel!

CLASSIC IMAGE: DESPERATE TIMES!

"I never thought I'd see Starbuck run from anything!"

Apollo tries to convince a desperate to escape Starbuck to trust him as his legal Protector, as the trial for the latter's supposed murdering of Flight Sergeant Ortega looms close- a memorable character moment from Murder on the Rising Star.

CLASSIC IMAGE: COLONIAL ILLUSTRATED!

She's delicious in uniform, but Maren Jensen's equally just as wonderful out of it, as seen in this striking posed shot revealed from around the time Galactica was being made.

GALACTICA 1980: THE CYLONS GO TO HOLLYWOOD!

A Cylon armada bears down to unleash its pulsar firepower on the unsuspecting citizens of Hollywood, California, in this alternate future scenario of catastrophe for planet Earth, as shown to the peoples of the Rag-Tag Fleet, during the pilot episode of GALACTICA 1980: Galactica Discovers Earth.

CLASSIC IMAGE: WHAT TEAMWORK?

Adama listens with concern as his old friend Commander Cain talks about what happened to the vitally needed Cylon Tankers lost under his watch. But he's not really hearing what actually happened to them, though he can guess, in a tense scene from The Living Legend Part One.

BACK ON UK DVD: THE ORIGINAL THEATRICAL MOVIE (1978)

Returning to UK DVD this March 26th, 2016, via FABULOUS FILMS, is the original 1978 theatrical version of BATTLESTAR GALACTICA's pilot episode, Saga of a Star World. There's no new re-mastering or special features, but its nice to have it back in full commercial availability once again!

KOOL TV feature and photos gallery: 'BATTLESTAR GALACTICA' RETURNS TO THE COSMOS - ON UK DVD, AND ALL-NEW IN CINEMAS?

Get the film here: Battlestar Galactica - The Movie [DVD]: Amazon.co.uk: Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, Richard A. Colla, Alan J. Levi: DVD & Blu-ray

CLASSIC ART: MOOG MUSIC!

Blasting away from a red sun, the battle between Colonials and Cylons continues in this lovely art adorning a US 1978 album of covers for Stu Phillips soaring music for the series, courtesy of the brilliantly named Electric Moog Orchestra!

Look forward to hearing this one someday!

GALACTICA 1980: A NEED FOR SPEED!

Colonial Warrior Dillon gets to try out one of the snazzy flying bikes accompanying them on their away-team mission exploring the newly found Earth- one of the few iconic and genuinely liked additions of the kid-friendly GALACTICA 1980.

CLASSIC IMAGE: WHEN OLD MET NEW!

Classic design never goes out of style, especially when it involves the Cylons, seen here in a nostalgic return, in battle against a younger Bill Adama, for the enjoyable re-imagined, modern GALACTICA TV movie, Razor.