Dec. 6, 1999
Issue 138
Vol. 5, No. 49

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INTERVIEW

 Writer/director Frank Darabont talks about adapting Stephen King's The Green Mile to film, and he explains why Bruce Willis makes a great casting advisor.

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NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Straczynski says his CBS deal is off, Braga talks about the next Trek series, Patrick Stewart boldly goes online, Hatch urges Galactica fans to write letters, and more.
ON SCREEN
 We preview the latest film to be adapted from a Stephen King novel, The Green Mile, and we review New Rose Hotel, a film based on William Gibson's story of the same name.
OFF THE SHELF
 We review Gregory Benford's The Martian Race (which isn't about little green men), and we look at C.J. Cherryh's newest Foreigner novel, Precursor.
GAMES
 Battle on with Xena as she strives to save Gabrielle from PlayStation villains in Xena Warrior Princess. Don't forget your chakram!
CLASSICS
 Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is Princess Mononoke creator Hayao Miyazaki's epic tale of one girl striving for peace in a war-torn world.
COOL STUFF
 You can find every DS9 fact imaginable in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Companion CD-ROM. It even contains episode scripts!
SITE OF THE WEEK
 Borg wannabes and switchblade-toting bunnies populate the world of Sluggy Freelance, a daily SF/fantasy/horror online comic.
LETTERS
 Some readers loved Ultimate Trek and others hated it, one person thinks Pokémon is an occult phenomenon, another explores ideas for new Star Trek series, and more.

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