Way way way way better than I was expecting.
See the series it's amazing.
Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Katee Sackhoff
A re-imagining of the original series in which a "rag-tag fugitive fleet" of the last remnants of mankind flees pursuing robots while simultaneously searching for their true home, Earth.
DVD Release Date: December 28, 2004
Stats: 984 reviews
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December 18, 2008
A very well written reinvention of the 70s sci-fi cheesefest with a documentary style that makes a believable attempt at examining the issues facing a race at the brink of extinction. It certainly doesn't pull any punches, dealing with cancer, child murder and plenty of choices o...( read more)
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January 31, 2008
What a way to kick off the Galactica "re-imagining." Dark in tone, but not to the degree it gets in the continuing series. No "daggits" or "mushies" here. It's Edward James Olmos and a whole lot of in-your-face drama. I also have to say, my favorite shot in the film is the ca...( read more)
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October 27, 2009
I was hooked from the first episode to the last. Even some of my friends who dont like sci fi were surprised at the dramatic element of it. If youre at all into sci fi and for some reason have not seen this, go out and get all 5 seasons now!
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October 14, 2009
Its a great revamp and a start to what looks like a great series. Some of the special effects were amazing some sets i couldn't tell if they were CG or really intricate and expensively built. The writing was good with some religious anti-technology themes and also some good twist...( read more)
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September 19, 2009
Impressive follow up to the original. Not anymore a happy family series....
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September 15, 2009
This miniseries is probably the best leadup a television series has ever had if you can get past the length. The show was the best I have ever seen on TV. A must see
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April 5, 2008Like they said on the special when most people hear SCFI they close off, and first thoughts go to Star Wars/Trek. Over the past five years I have been trying to get people to watch BG but most never do. Such a shame.
But thats ok it just makes the show more personal for fans who have loved it from the frackin' start. -
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