Saturday 24 February 2024

BEHIND THE SCENES: THE ORIGINAL CYLONS


Looking more like the Ovions later seen in the pilot episode, and with origins here that see them resemble the alien humanoid race descendants referred to in often deleted dialogue during the series genesis, this early Cylon trio seen in storyboard form are piloting their raider vessel into attack, during the early events of Saga of a Star World

Saturday 17 February 2024

CLASSIC IMAGE: A LOVE REVEALED!


As Apollo and Starbuck embark on their most dangerous mission yet - into the heart of a Cylon Basestar no less, Cassiopeia and Sheba watch their departure, as the latter soon reveals her true feelings for the departed Apollo, in a touching moment, beautifully played by Anne Lockhart, from the ever-popular series finale: The Hand of God.

Saturday 10 February 2024

CLASSIC IMAGE: IN ALLIANCE CONTROL!


Those vicious space Nazis, the Eastern Alliance, and their sneery leader Commandant Leiter, have taken control of the Prison Barge environs to which they were once captive, thanks to the assistance of Baltar and the formidable Borellian Noman. Things certainly won't be great for the soon arriving Colonial warriors Sheba and Boomer, in this ominous moment from the memorable Baltar's Escape.

Saturday 3 February 2024

'GALACTICA:1980': INTRODUCING THE NEW SERIES...


Despite the huge loss of Apollo and Starbuck, Galactica fans must surely have been excited for the then upcoming new series that was Galactica 1980, of which this US TV Guide magazine publicity looked intriguing enough to get viewers watching its opening installments. But such potential promise wasn't to last, as the series became too restricted and noticeably too budget strapped in its soon family audience format.