Tuesday, December 4, 2007

DVD Review: Battlestar Galactica -- Razor

Battlestar Galactica-Razor DVDBattlestar Galactica: Razor
Unrated Extended Edition
Starring Michelle Forbes, Jamie Bamber, Stephanie Jacobsen
Universal Studios
On sale Dec. 4, 2007


Not all ideas born of marketing departments are necessarily bad. This week’s release of Battlestar Galactica: Razor is a case in point. According to series creator and executive producer, Ronald D. Moore, the Universal marketing department approached him earlier this year with the idea of filming two standalone episodes that would be televised before the beginning of the final season, then immediately released on DVD, and simultaneously marketed overseas. Moore and his co-executive producer, David Eick, thought this was an intriguing idea, and asked the show's writers to take a whack at it. Writer Michael Taylor came up with the idea of a flashback episode based on the other battlestar, Pegasus, and thus was Razor born...continue reading this review at Geeks of Doom!

No comments: