Quantum leap creator donald bellisario revealed at l. Admission to the dealers room for diamond platinum ticket holders. Award winning filmmaker christopher allen has announced the title of his companys next film production, a fan based effort to relaunch the popular quantum leap television series that ran on nbc from 1989 to 1993. While quantum leap was never a huge ratings hit, it drew constant. Quantum leap has the trappings of a fiendishly complex scifi epic, but all of the shows wondrous ideasthe time travel, the omnipresent hologram, the timelinemonitoring supercomputerwere all just a means to an end for creator donald p. He must also find a way to restore sams personality so he can leap, or else risk losing. In 2009, rasco films produced a fanfilm in which sam tries to save lady diana.
Season three of quantum leap ran on nbc from september 28, 1990 to may 22, 1991. Having watched all the episodes on this bluray release, and also checking with other fan sites. A leap to di for, the fanfilm that premiered at the convention, is now available to see online. Season two of quantum leap ran on nbc from september 20, 1989 to may 9, 1990. Quantum leap consulting is in its 14th year of operations and is constantly leveraging its expertise in delivering customer delight across new geographies in the coming years. If you like to participate, you can help with the current tasks, visit the notice board, edit the attached article or discuss it at the projects talk page. That is apparently on the agenda according to creator donald bellisario, wanting to tap into the nostalgia of fans from a show that ran from 1989 to 1993 spanning 5 seasons. This is a word coined by a nbc employee referring to a leaper, which is a quantum leap fan. The first fan produced publication was the imaging chamber, a quantum leap letterzine. Sam beckett, a physicist who leaps through spacetime during an experiment in time travel, by temporarily taking the place of. Its overlooked by many younger genre fans today, but quantum leap was a fun, interesting, and influential show and it also has one of the. Leap remakesequel was this 2009 fan film quantum leap.
The story is solid and its always fun to see quantum leap back in any form, but the acting is substandard on all levels. Quantum leap was arguably at its most effective when it forced sam to walk the proverbial mile in the shoes of those forced to the margins of society, including a jim crowera black chauffeur, a dockworker with down syndrome in 1964, and a teenage girl about to go into labor, among many others. In the current age of tv reboots, revivals, and sequels, its far from surprising that such a beloved cult show would find itself next up on the docket for a continuation. Season 1 edit captain thomas tom stratton layne beamer air force test pilot on a program to break faster than mach 3. The obvious example is for an episode where sam leaps into the body of a. Can an idea from the 80s be better served by modern storytelling. A leap to di for video 2009 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The show, a lateseason replacement, was recognized with a creative arts emmy award for outstanding achievement in hairstyling for a series, for the work on double identity. Come in to read stories and fanfics that span multiple fandoms in the xfiles and quantum leap universe. Quantum leap creator donald bellisario confirms movie is in the. Fans of quantum leap should probably relax a little bit as it seems that, while the script exists, there are no particular plans to do anything with it. Donald bellisario has given fans fresh hopes of a return for quantum leap and this time in movie form.
The show is so utterly wellmeaning, following the lovably geewhiz sam beckett scott bakula as a scientist whose experiment leaves him leaping from life to life, striving to put right what once went wrong, and hoping that. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series quantum leap. Project quantum leap fans dedicated to quantum leap. Sam beckett as he tries to find his final leap home on quantum leap.
Originally, donna was not involved with the project, until sam altered history, thus ensuring her involvement and getting rid of the committee see below. Donna alizzi teri hatcher, age 19 mimi kuzyk, age 45 born donna wojohowitz, she is sams wife and director of project quantum leap in her husbands absence. Pratt reprised her role as the voice of ziggy, the computer. I dont know whats going to happen with it, but i did. In season 3s the leap home, part 2 s3e02, sam beckett scott bakula carries a stoner 63 configured to be beltfed as part of his brother toms unit in vietnam.
In 2009, rasco films produced a fan film in which sam tries to save lady diana. What digital items do customers buy after viewing this item. Leaper is the preferred term, used by the fans themselves and the cast and crew of quantum leap when speaking about the fans. Nuovo sito web non ufficiale italiano dedicato alla serie televisiva americana quantum leap in viaggio nel tempo. Dec 16, 2016 here are a few notes i made before releasing film 1 part 1. Maybe a dip into the water to check audience responses towards a quantum leap like antic, but nothing about source code being bellissarios big planned quantum leap movie. Sam beckett led an elite group of scientists into the desert to develop a top secret project known as quantum leap. Watch mirror image august 8, 1953 season 5, episode 22 of quantum leap or get episode details on nbc. Subbaraju setty charitable trust 8, pampa mahakavi road, shankarapuram, bangalore 560 004. Below is a list of all of the people displaced during project quantum leap, commonly referred to as leapees by fans of the show. Scott bakula, speaking at a quantum leap retrospective panel at this years comic con, announced that series.
Quantum leap creator has written a feature movie script cnet. Television quantum leap add story published authors 326424205 crossover stories 2082925496 answered challenges 9804580 complete ffas 28584401 site code originally based on storyline io designs 2002. The quantum leap movie has a script, heres what we know. I i just finished writing a quantum leap feature, bellisario said. It is hard to hate quantum leap, the nbc scifi series which debuted in 1989 and was canceled in 1993 after completing its fifth season. Sam beckett scott bakula, a scientist from the future uh, 1999 whose experiment with. Quantum leap internet movie firearms database guns in. For a few years in the late 80s and early 90s, quantum leap was the rarest of genre series a scifi procedural with good ratings that was well received by critics, and actually got nominated for and won golden globe and emmy awards. Quantum leap movie is in the works, confirms creator donald bellisario. The premise theorizing that one could timetravel within his own lifetime, dr. Show creator donald bellisario says he doesnt know what will come of the treatment, but some fans are already thinking netflix. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site and will not be able to monitor its.
Here are a few notes i made before releasing film 1 part 1. Finding himself with a beautiful young british girl, all seems well until sam discovers the exact date. A leap to di for will be a nonprofit venture since the rights and ownership are not his. Sam beckett scott bakula, a brilliant scientist, takes part in the quantum leap experiment which lands him in 1956 as a test pilot. I just want to relaunch the quantum leap series in some way or another. Bellisario, that originally aired on nbc for five seasons, from march 25, 1989, through may 5, 1993. Comic con that hes already completed work on a movie script that would serve as a reboot for the cult series. That is but one example of a happy ending being not so happy and. Quantum leap creator has written a feature movie script.
Comiccon might be revealing for a number of film and television projects, yet few considered quantum leap as a movie rebootsequel concept. Aug 16, 20 it is hard to hate quantum leap, the nbc scifi series which debuted in 1989 and was canceled in 1993 after completing its fifth season. The quantum leap into the absolute essence of ashtavakra gita swami shantananda puri parvathamma c. Probably the most recommended slash novel in ql was the last measure of devotion by sue walker, a very complicated timetravel story wrapped around al realizing that there is literally nothing he wouldnt do for sam, and sam realizing there is nothing he. C this article has been rated as cclass on the projects quality scale. A show photographed mostly with more expensive film grains, as the budget was. The hunger games have a lot of fanfilms what about the generic setting making it a little easier to do, yet one of the good ones can be seen here. Quantum leap is well suited for a trilogy of films, as noted the leap premise wouldnt work well with many leaps per film, however much like the trilogy episodes in season 5 a well. Quantum leap was a scifi drama that ran for five seasons on nbc between 1988. Sam beckett, a physicist who leaps through spacetime during an experiment in time travel, by temporarily taking the place of other people to correct historical mistakes. Bellisario, the man behind 1980s classics magnum, p.
A leap to di for 2009 sam beckett has leapt into a 26yearold american male on a visit to paris, france. Release dates 4 also known as aka 0 release dates usa 27 march 2009 the leap back quantum leap convention usa 18. Series creator donald bellisario has written a quantum leap movie that would revive the wonderful science fiction series from the early 90s. Our vision is to be among the top 10 largest global professional services firm in the information technology space. The quantum leap into swami shantananda puri maharaj.
Batman first place winner of the radcon film festival in seattle, wa, and most recently, the feature film a time for the heart. Q uantum leap was a scifi drama that ran for five seasons on nbc between 1988 and 1993. The show is so utterly wellmeaning, following the lovably geewhiz sam beckett scott bakula as a scientist whose experiment leaves him leaping from life to life, striving to put right. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival. Movies, film, tv, entertainment, comedy, hindsight, quantum leap. In 2002, there was talk of the scifi channel now syfy wanting to do a new pilot movie. Arguably one of tvs greatest sci fi series, for the first time ever quantum leap is available as a complete collection. Indeed, the show features some of the most impressive defenses against continuity errors. In a desperate attempt to save his funding, dr sam beckett scott bakula was forced to enter his time travel accelerator prematurely and vanished. Ballroom encore showing of the quantum leap fanfilm a leap to di for. Project quantum leap fans dedicated to quantum leap, scott. Quantum leap creator donald bellisario says that hes a written a script for a potential movie reboot of the classic scifi series. Scott bakula says that a quantum leap movie is on the way.
Sams made his decision to keep on leapingstriving to put right what once went wrong. Quantum leap is an american sciencefiction television series created by donald p. It is hard to hate quantum leap, the nbc scifi series which debuted. Breaking all the rules of quantum leaping, sam leaps along his genetic line and finds himself in the american civil war as his greatgrandfather, captain john beckett played by rob hyland, of the union army. New message from scott bakula on the main page near the bottom. Quantum leap creator has written a movie reboot script. During this season, dean stockwell won a golden globe for best supporting actor series, miniseries or television film. Aug 07, 2010 as quantum leap fans are well aware, there have been various projects in the works over the past decade. Scott bakula says quantum leap movie is in the works. The shows social commentary can occasionally feel creaky by contemporary. Its overlooked by many younger genre fans today, but quantum leap was a fun, interesting, and influential show and it also has one of the most. Aug 06, 2010 heres some news that you didnt expect to come on a random august night. Through the quantum leap project sam beckett leaps into the life of a minor advertising writer and tries without success to replicate the style of the old burma shave ads. Sam leaps into the life of a young don eppes to save his brother, charlie, as a boy.
Oct 29, 2017 quantum leap creator donald bellisario says that hes a written a script for a potential movie reboot of the classic scifi series. A leap to di for was a 2009 independent film adaptation based upon the american tv series quantum leap, which starred joshua ramsey as dr. Why its time to revive quantum leap dans media digest. Scott bakula, speaking at a quantum leap retrospective panel. Gooshie quantum leap ziggy quantum leap tina quantum leap dr. With project quantum leap in disarray, sam decides. Sam beckett has leapt into a young american visiting paris, france. A leap to di for is an awesome quantum leap fanfilm about sam attempting to save princess diana, amongst other things. As quantum leap fans are well aware, there have been various projects in the works over the past decade.
The first season of quantum leap ran on nbc from march 26 to may 17, 1989. Beckett with the stoner 63 rifle in the leap home, part 2 s3e02. With the help of his holographic observer dean stockwell, sam remembers the experiment and learns that his fate is to quantum leap back and forth in time with the hope of returning to his own present. This article is within the scope of wikiproject comics, a collaborative effort to build an encyclopedic guide to comics on wikipedia. Heres some news that you didnt expect to come on a random august night. Xfiles and quantum leap crossover fanfiction archive with over 1 stories. Here i explain some of the issues and some of the back story to the documentary, and lots of historic info which never had a hope of. Find out where quantum leap is streaming, if quantum leap is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. I dont own these characters, but i do think there are a few times the commercials are better than some of the shows ive watched.
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