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STARGATE (1994): Space Pyramids, Cocking Galore & Kurt's Not Fun
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- Rewind Classic Movies
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- Feb 3, 2026
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- 3710
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Summary
This week on Rewind Classic Movies, GB and AJ revisit Stargate (1994) - a film that launched one of the biggest TV sci-fi franchises of all time, despite mixed reviews and a surprisingly grim leading man. We dig into: Why Kurt Russell is not having fun James Spader’s Jon Bon Jovi vibes Jay Davidson’s emotional reaction to his villainous turn as Ra Practical effects that still impress and visual choices that really don’t How a planned movie trilogy quietly became a TV phenomenon Is Stargate an underrated classic, or a fascinating misfire held together by ambition and production design? Dial the gate. Let’s find out. 🎬 New episodes weekly. ⭐ Support the show and vote on future films via Patreon where you can also get early access and join us for live hangouts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.