Op 20-10-2023 om 10:25 schreef Daniel65:
> Your Name wrote on 20/10/23 6:33 am:
>> On 2023-10-19 10:40:31 +0000, Daniel65 said:
>>
>>> (Cross-posted to the four Stargate groups that I have on my UseNet
>>> server account .... to try to inspire some activity there!! ;-P )
>>>
>>> Free-to-air T.V. is getting a little bit boring so I thought I'd
>>> start binge re-watching my Stargate Cube of fifty-odd DVDs ....
>>> and a good place to start would be with the "Stargate" Movie ...
>>> and I may have come up with a bug!!
>>>
>>> My impression was that "Stargate" and the following T.V. series,
>>> "Stargate SG-1" were all, basically, based in The Milky Way Galaxy
>>> (i.e. our Galaxy) but in the film, when 'they' work out what the
>>> seven symbols in a StarGate address represent (six symbols to
>>> determine destination point and the seventh symbol is the origin
>>> point), they send a Drone through the Stargate and one of the boffins
>>> says .....
>>>
>>> "the device has locked on to somewhere in the Kalian Galaxy"
>>> (don't know if 'Kalian' spelling is correct)
>>>
>>> Is this heading off to the 'Kalian Galaxy' foreshadowing the later
>>> "out of this Galaxy" series .... even before 'we' had made it out
>>> into our Galaxy ... or is it just a stuff-up?? ;-P
>>
>> The original cinema movie and the TV series are really two
>> semi-separate entities.
>
> Ah!! O.K., I guess I figured SG-1 was a follow on to Stargate!
Not in the sense of direct continuity. You can see it as an alternate
timeline of the same multiverse.
For instance, the Ra in the movie didn't look like Goa'uld and that name
didn't even feature in de film. Ra looked more like an Asgard. But
wasn't referred to as an Asgard, because he wasn't. :-)
>
>> The TV series changed a few things from the movie, even down to the
>> name of the Jack characters surname: in the movie it is "O'Neil" (on
>> L) while in the TVseries it is "O'Neill" (two Ls).
>>
>> At one point there were plans for a sequel movie to the original which
>> would ignore the TV series, but that idea seems to have disappeared.
>> There are persistent rumours of Stargate getting an idiotic "reboot"
>> attempt.
>>
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