"atlas bugged"  wrote in message 
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> 1.  They should have at least had a cameo with Tori Higginson.  An 
> unforgivable omission for all of us Tori-philes, because she was to SGA as 
> Jack or Hammond was to SG1.

Some preferred the original Weir--and will never accept substitutes.

> 2.  They should have utilized the "full" opening credits,
rather than the 
> new (albeit acceptable) shortened version.  More content for the finale? 
> Instead of "Vegas," we deserved a two-part cliff-hanger.

Reportedly they found out the series was canned while filming "Vegas".

> 3.  The entire Stargate TV franchise was always derivative, and I was cool

No. It wasn't.

> with that.  Still am, but note the fundamental similarity between the 
> Super-Hive's dash for Earth and the Borg cube racing to Earth in "The Best 
> Of Both Worlds" from TNG, which was obviously superior, and probably 
> always will be.  ST:E did this too, but far worse, in the Xindi Arc.

Never even thought of the Borg cube (or V'ger, or Ming the Mercilless or 
INDEPENDENCE DAY or WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE or DEEP IMPACT, etc.).

> Those whines aside, I loved the finale.  A splendid conclusion.

It was okay.

> It was a great ride, and the SG1 post-series DVD's showed that good stuff 
> may still be in the pipe.
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> Only one more thing to do in this newsgroup, apart from looking back.
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> George?
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> Atlas Bugged, 7:44 am,  Saturday, January 10, 2009
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> http://bugged4.notlong.com "Attorney, Sci-Fi-O-Phile, and some other 
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