Stargate Reviews

Stargate Review
by Jeffrey Graebner
For virtually everyone, there are a few films that fit into the "guilty pleasure" category. These are movies that are clearly not very good, but which you still enjoy against your own better judgement. STARGATE is just such a film. more

Stargate Review
by Mark Shapiro
Though this movie took bits and pieces from other movies/shows, it put a unique twist into the plot. The design, in terms of continuity and plot, was somewhat lacking, but I give it an 8 because I can't quite say what should have been changed....more

Stargate Review
by ben DOT hoffman AT bcsbbs DOT com (Ben Hoffman)
The idea that ancient civilizations were visited by Beings from another planet has long been a source of mystery and wonderment for us on Earth. Could they have made the pyramids? Could they be responsible for the tremendously heavy statues on...more

Stargate Review
by Ram Samudrala
STARGATE is the name of this interplanetary wormhole, so to speak, created by a despot, who the Egyptians apparently referred to as their sun god, Ra. Daniel Jackson (James Spader) is an archaeologist whose speciality is in things Egyptian. His...more

Stargate Review
by Craig Good
Like many others, I ate up the trailers for "Stargate" in anticipation if its release. As soon as it opened, I saw it at one of the biggest theatres in town. The good news is that the movie delivered everything it promised to me in the trailers....more

Stargate Review
by Scott Renshaw
STARGATE is a movie from out of a time warp, and I'm not just talking about the plot. The late 70s and early 80s were the heyday of grand scale science fiction/fantasy epics, both on the big screen and the small screen, produced to cash in on the...more

Stargate Review
by Mark R. Leeper
Capsule review: A haggard adventure tale given a modern sci-fi explanation, building up to entirely too much special effects. What could have been a great adventure film turns into a much less exciting action story. The...more

Stargate Review
by berardinelli,james
Starring: Kurt Russell, James Spader, Jaye Davidson, Viveca Lindfors, Alexis Cruz, Mili Avatal Director: Roland Emmerich Producers: Joel B. Michaels, Oliver Eberle, and Dean Devlin Screenplay: Deal Devlin and Roland Emmerich...more