 However, production delays caused by the September 11, 2001 attacks meant that Bryan Singer had to drop out, due to his commitment to direct the "X-Men 2" movie.This caused the executives of Fox TV to lose interest in this project.Despite attempts to revive the series over the years, none came to fruition until it was reimagined in 2003 by Universal Television as "Battlestar Galactica", a three-hour miniseries.