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December 2, 2002
Issue 293
Vol. 8, No. 49

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INTERVIEW

 George Clooney and Steven Soderbergh share the secrets of Solaris in an exclusive Science Fiction Weekly interview.


EXCESSIVE CANDOUR

 After encountering F. Paul Wilson's newest Repairman Jack novel, The Haunted Air, John Clute enrolls in the "Book of the Mouth" club.

NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Writer Leslie Bohem searches for intelligent life in the universe with Steven Spielberg Presents Taken, Patrick Stewart believes in the future of Star Trek: The Next Generation flicks, Joan Cusack steps into The Stepford Wives remake, William Peter Blatty and William Friedkin turn heads with their Exorcist lawsuit, and much more.
ON SCREEN
 George Clooney is haunted by the ghosts of deep space in Solaris, Disney catapults Robert Louis Stevenson's classic pirate adventure to the far future in Treasure Planet, Laura Regan is stalked by nightmares in Wes Craven Presents: They, and George Lucas restores deleted scenes to Attack of the Clones on DVD.
OFF THE SHELF
 Esther Friesner checks out the fantastic in Death and the Librarian and Other Stories, while Charles Sheffield mines the stars for more alien artifacts in his new Heritage Universe novel, Resurgence.
GAMES
 Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Mace Windu fight for freedom in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, a vehicle-combat game for the GameCube set sometime between Episode II and Episode III.
ANIME
 The only thing standing between humans and the zombies and vampires who would devour them is the secret society known as Hellsing, which fights hellfire with hellfire.
SOUND SPACE
 The immortal music of Duncan MacLeod lives on the Best of Highlander: The Series CD, with 23 numbers culled from over a dozen different episodes of the inventive franchise.
SITE OF THE WEEK
 Kilgore Trout, the best—or perhaps the worst— SF writer of all time, is celebrated at Marek Vit's Kurt Vonnegut Corner, which features essays, quotes and more about the character and his creator.
LETTERS
 Readers dig deep to discover the truth about Star Trek deaths, believe that Buffy the Vampire Slayer should end on an upbeat note, laugh at the self-deprecating humor of Farscape, and more.

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