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A [[continuation]] revival attempt by ''Battlestar Galactica'' [[Original Series]] creator [[Glen A. Larson]] and [[imdb:nm0610465|Todd Moyer]], producer of ''Wing Commander'' and a handful of other SF theatrical releases involved a motion picture that spoke of a '''battlestar ''Atlantis''''' and its relationship to the lost colony of [[Earth]]. | |||
The concept of a ''Battlestar Galactica'' movie revival began to grow again in 1999 in the wake of [[Richard Hatch]]'s completion of his mock movie trailer to promote ''[[Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming]]''. Glen Larson noted that the motion picture rights for ''Battlestar Galactica'' had reverted to his company, and that talks involving several film studios were in progress, yet nothing had yet solidified from the discussions. | |||
Later that year, Moyer and Larson announced that an independently produced ''Battlestar Galactica'' movie was in progress. The storyline would initially reintroduce Commander [[Cain (TOS)|Cain]] and the crew of battlestar ''[[Pegasus (TOS)|Pegasus]]'', who discuss finding the lost battlestar ''[[Galactica (TOS)|Galactica]]'' and her [[The Fleet (TOS)|Fleet]], and the adventure of a battlestar named ''Atlantis'', which carried the [[Thirteenth Tribe]] to colonize [[Earth]]. | |||
Later that year, Moyer and Larson announced that an independently produced ''Battlestar Galactica'' movie was in progress. The storyline would initially reintroduce Commander | |||
Hatch and Larson were indicated to have met to consider working together on the same continuation, but further discussions never occurred. Larson and Moyer continued to clarify their "sole and exclusive" motion picture rights in other interviews and publications. | Hatch and Larson were indicated to have met to consider working together on the same continuation, but further discussions never occurred. Larson and Moyer continued to clarify their "sole and exclusive" motion picture rights in other interviews and publications. | ||
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Larson was credited as creative consultant to the [[Re-imagined Series]] and is also credited as the story creator. | Larson was credited as creative consultant to the [[Re-imagined Series]] and is also credited as the story creator. | ||
==Sources== | ===Sources=== | ||
* [http:// | *[http://www.battlestargalactica.com/outside_docs/bg_outdoc0016.htm "Battlestar Atlantis - The Glen Larson / Todd Moyer partnership,"] by John Larocque, "BattlestarGalactica.com," 2005. | ||
[[Category: A to Z]] | [[Category: A to Z]] | ||
[[Category: Revival Efforts]] | [[Category: Revival Efforts]] | ||
[[Category: TOS]] | [[Category: TOS]] | ||