Aug. 2, 1999
Issue 120
Vol. 5, No. 31

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INTERVIEW

 Science Fiction Weekly interviews are back! This issue we chat with William H. Macy, Janeane Garofalo, Ben Stiller and Geoffrey Rush about their roles in the offbeat superhero film Mystery Men.

NEXT ISSUE: Anime and Sound Space return to our pages.

NEWS OF THE WEEK
 SCI FI renews Farscape, John Travolta talks about Battlefield Earth, a TV series and a new movie based on the classic film Tron are in the works, and much more.
ON SCREEN
 We preview the animated SF flick The Iron Giant, the offbeat superhero comedy Mystery Men and the final episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000 (sniff!).
OFF THE SHELF
 Paul J. McAuley continues his Confluence saga in Ancients of Days, while Sean McMullen kicks off a new science fantasy series with Souls in the Great Machine.
CLASSICS
 Last issue we took a look at the so-so movie When Worlds Collide. This issue we review the awesome book by Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer that the film was based on.
GAMES
 Get ready to try your crazy flipper fingers against Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Fly, and the E.T.s from Predator and Aliens in Sci-Fi Pinball.
COOL STUFF
 Ghostbusters gets the MST3K treatment in a new DVD from Columbia that has more tricks and treats than any disc we've ever seen.
SITE OF THE WEEK
 The Project Galactic Guide is proving that Earth is more than "mostly harmless" with a site that puts humor first and facts second.
LETTERS
 Our readers debate the "truth" about The Blair Witch Project, they think GvsE is worth watching but that Sliders is better off dead, and more.

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