Featured Artist:
Tiziano Cremonini
INTERVIEW
Brian Henson, executive producer of SCI FI's Farscape, uses his special-effects wizardry to turn a classic fairy tale into a modern morality play with Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story.
EXCESSIVE CANDOUR
SF critic John Clute wields his scalpel on the dangerous visions of Redshift: Extreme Visions of Speculative Fiction, and puts out a clarion call:
"Wanted: Wounded Surgeons."
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Rutger Hauer sinks his fangs into Dracula 2000, Robert Hewitt Wolfe makes an unexpected exit from Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda, Ian McKellen quashes rumors of a Hobbit adaptation, Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Straczynski continues a classic in The Legend of the Rangers and
more.
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Fry and the gang invade Roswell in the Futurama premiere, Neo is seen in a new light in The Matrix Revisited, George Lucas goes on a fantasy quest in the Willow DVD, Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks out on the Total Recall Special Edition DVD and Shannen Doherty travels back in time to live Another Day.
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A cheap working hyperdrive changes the solar system in Jerry Oltion's The Getaway Special, while one of the field's most innovative thinkers is celebrated in The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge.
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Robert Jordan's best-selling fantasy universe is faithfully reproduced in Wizards of the Coast's The Wheel of Time Roleplaying Game, in which one man, Rand Al-Thor, must do battle against ultimate evil.
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An immortal girl with fantastic powers hunts the demons that plague humanity in the first two episodes of Vampire Princess Miyu, a dark TV series that evokes the mysteries of Eastern ghost stories.
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Composer Harold Shore has made a name for himself with his stellar scores for such genre flicks as Videodrome, The Fly and The Cell, but his soundtrack for The Fellowship of the Rings seems sure to eclipse them all.
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RetroWeb Classic Television—The Prisoner looks back at Patrick McGoohan's 1967 British SF series with episode summaries, excerpts of lost scenes, photographs, behind-the-scenes info and more.
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Readers brawl about the race relations of Star Wars and the future, look forward to a new Legend, seek to bring back Wolf Lake with an online petition, declare the continuity of Star Trek to be safe, and much more.
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