It takes a special actor to star in science fiction films and television shows. That's why it's no accident that if an actor has starred in one sci fi show, they show up in others. For example, the actor who played Dr. Phlox on Star Trek: Enterprise showed up in Stargate Atlantis (the actor, John Billingsley was also the undead vice-president's brother in Prison Break, so some sci fi actors are able to break into other genres). Just over the weekend, I watched the campy Starship Troopers. … [Read more...]