Virtuality

Below is a review/feature on Fox's "Virtuality," which airs Friday. Below the article is the text of an interview with Michael Taylor, who co-wrote "Virtuality" with Ronald D. Moore (both Taylor and Moore worked on "Battlestar Galactica"). Toward the end of the interview, we also talked about "Caprica," which Taylor now writes for. "Caprica" is a "Battlestar Galactica" prequel series that debuts on Sci Fi (soon to by Syfy) in January. There are no spoilers in these pieces regarding either show. "Virtuality" (7 p.m. Central Friday, Fox; three and a half stars) does what a television pilot is supposed to...
Tempo

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  At the fairly impromptu premiere for Fox's "Virtuality," held on the Universal Studios lot on Wednesday (June 24), spirits were high among the cast and crew about audiences finally getting a chance to see their sci-fi opus. Airing on Friday night, "Virtuality" is an oft-dazzling blend of flashy effects-driven science fiction, unintimidating philosophy and a biting critique of reality television and the contemporary media landscape. It's also a show in limbo, a very open-ended project that Fox hasn't committed to keeping it open. That's why, after talking with several cast members at greater length, I cut straight to the chase...
Daniel Fienberg

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On Wednesday night, just two days before the telefilm/pilot's Friday, June 26 airing, there was an intimate premiere for Fox's sci-fi drama "Virtuality" on the Universal Studios lot. Created by Ronald Moore and Michael Taylor and direct by Peter Berg, "Virtuality" is about the perils of space flight, the fate of Earth, the horrors of reality television and virtual reality. The show's two-hour pilot will air on Friday and... Well, the Magic Eight Ball would tell you that the future is cloudy and to come back after the Nielsen results are in. HitFix caught up with a number of the "Virtuality"...
Daniel Fienberg

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