SciFi Green Lights Stargate Atlantis Movie

SCI FI Channel has given a green light to a two-hour movie based on its original series Stargate Atlantis. SCI FI will air the as-yet-untitled film as a world premiere before its release on DVD by MGM. The Atlantis movie will be written by executive producers Joseph Mallozzi and Paul Mullie, who also serve as the series’ show runners. The movie is set to follow the fifth and final season of Stargate Atlantis in January 2009.