Battlestar Galactica: The Plan (2009)

Directed by

Edward James Olmos

Genre

science fiction film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 484 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film retells the early events of the Battlestar Galactica story from the Cylons' point of view. It follows two versions of a Cylon model as they reflect on their plan to destroy humanity and begin to question whether they made a mistake.

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What happens

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan is a television film set in the reimagined version of the fictional Battlestar Galactica universe. It consists of newly filmed material as well as a compilation of footage from the 2003 miniseries and 2004 TV series. The miniseries and first two seasons of Battlestar Galactica are retold with more emphasis on the Cylon perspective and their plan to wipe out the human race. The story follows two versions of the Cylon known as Cavil, one of whom admits they may have made a mistake, with the story being told in flashback. The "Final Five" Cylons are featured prominently. The film premiered exclusively on DVD, Blu-ray Disc and digital download on October 27, 2009. It premiered on January 10, 2010, on Syfy, on April 2, 2010, on Sky Premiere in the United Kingdom, and on August 6, 2011, on Space in Canada. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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