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March 25, 2002
Issue 257
Vol. 8, No. 13

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INTERVIEW

 Vampire killer Wesley Snipes and Blade II director Guillermo del Toro take readers behind the scenes of their successful bloodsucking sequel, while horror legend Richard Matheson and artist William Stout collaborate on a timely children's fantasy.


EXCESSIVE CANDOUR

 John Clute celebrates The Birthday of the World with Ursula K. Le Guin, who speaks with "The Voice of the Captain."

NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Jonathan Frakes is surprised by his Star Trek: Nemesis directorial snub, Harlan Ellison has his day in court, Roland Emmerich considers a sentence behind the bars of an Alien Prison, Matt Frewer gets taken on by SCI FI's Taken, and more.
ON SCREEN
 Wesley Snipes forges an alliance with the undead in Blade II, Steven Spielberg tinkers with his timeless classic in E.T.: The Extraterrestrial—The 20th Anniversary, and Vincent Gallo uncovers a new variety of vampirism in Trouble Every Day.
OFF THE SHELF
 David Gerrold arrives at the end of his solar-system-spanning series in Leaping to the Stars, while Harlan Ellison selects stories for the next generation of rabble rousers in Troublemakers.
GAMES
 Game masters will be grateful for the Star Wars Roleplaying Game: The New Jedi Order Sourcebook, an RPG that will let them pit the children of Han Solo and Princess Leia against a new alien menace.
ANIME
 With most of humanity annihilated by the giant insect-like invaders of Blue Gender, the ragged survivors retreat to the distant space station known as Second Earth for a final climactic battle.
SOUND SPACE
 Anthony Hopkins uses his resonant vocal cords to breath new life into Christus Apollo, the majestic Ray Bradbury/Jerry Goldsmith collaboration that offers up cosmic inspiration.
SITE OF THE WEEK
 Time is money, or so the wise men say—which means that the minutes to be saved with the condensed versions of well-known SF tales at Books-a-Minute SF/F will leave readers rich.
LETTERS
 Readers take time out for SF's many time-travel tales, continue to cry out for a new Crusade, realize that Buffy is left with limited relationship choices, and more.

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