Stargate Was Meant To Kick Off An Entire Trilogy

Whenever Roland Emmerich comes up in a film discussion, talk turns to his entries in the disaster genre.

Sometimes it’s with fond remembrance, especially when it comes to discussing “Independence Day.” Other times it’s with scorn, especially when it comes to his take on Godzilla and that “Independence Day” sequel.

However, Emmerich’s sci-fi epic “Stargate” deserves to be the center of the Emmerich conversation.

From its cast (the rapport between Kurt Russell and James Spader serves as a prelude to Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum’s dynamic in “Independence Day”!) to its concept (a gate that teleports its users across the universe, blending science fiction with Egyptian…The post Stargate Was Meant to Kick Off an Entire Trilogy appeared first on /Film.

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