The Farthest Man from Home by Sarah Stegall copyright 1995 by Sarah Stegall It still looks too much like “Battlestar Galactica”. “Space: Above and Beyond” aired its first regular season episode, “The Farthest Man from Home”, on Friday and it failed to ignite me. The computer graphics were top notch. The acting was fine, and the writing, as always, had the undercurrents of poetry that brand all of executive producers Glen Morgan and Jim Wong’s work. But somehow it just did not click for me. Am I too old for this show? I love space opera. I love “Star Wars”.…
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Sanctuary: “Sanctuary for All”
Dr. Doolittle, I Presume? By Sarah Stegall Copyright © 2008 by Sarah Stegall Sanctuary Fridays at 10/9 C on SciFi Channel “Sanctuary for All” Written by Damian Kindler and Sam Egan Directed by Martin Wood It’s difficult to know whether Friday’s two-hour episode of SciFi Channel’s Sanctuary can be considered a “premiere”, since this episode originally debuted in May last year. However, it did not air as part of a television broadcast—it was the first in a series of webisodes. This “new series” is the SciFi Channel’s attempt to expand the online show into a full fledged broadcast series. Let’s call it…