scifi.com navigationscifi.comnewsletterdownloadsfeedbacksearchfaqbboardscifi weeklyscifi wireschedulemoviesshows


June 7, 2004
Issue 372
Vol. 9, No. 23

Science Fiction Weekly
Now More Than
340,000
Registered Readers!


Sign up on our mailing list for your chance to win a free T-shirt:
COVER ART Featured Artist:
Jeff Bateman


THE CASSUTT FILES

 Because he's "Still Doing the Rights Thing," Michael Cassutt points out the unexpected links between literary lion James Joyce and science fiction.


INTERVIEWS

 Alfonso Cuarón, Chris Columbus and David Heyman put Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe and Robbie Coltrane through their magical paces in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, while Frank Oz turns Nicole Kidman, Bette Midler, Faith Hill and Glenn Close into The Stepford Wives for Matthew Broderick and Roger Bart.

NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Ray Bradbury rips into Michael Moore over Fahrenheit 9/11, Genndy Tartakovsky animates the long-awaited Astro Boy feature film, Rosario Dawson moves to Sin City, David Duchnovny declares that an X-Files 2 flick is on the way, and much more.
ON SCREEN
 Daniel Radcliffe hunts for the wizard who murdered his parents in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Bruce Boxleitner sleeps in light on the Babylon 5 season five DVD, and Lon Chaney Jr. stars as a strange Frankenstein's monster in Tales of Tomorrow—Volume 1.
OFF THE SHELF
 John Birmingham travels through time to change the course of World War II in Weapons of Choice, while Sarah Micklem burns with a forbidden love in the fantasy of Firethorn.
GAMES
 The Vatican's hit man—voiced by Hugh Jackman himself— takes on Frankenstein, the Wolf Man, Count Dracula and more in Van Helsing for the PlayStation 2.
CLASSICS
 Philip Wylie fleshed out the guidelines for the modern superhero in 1930's Gladiator, in which a scientist's son develops powers far beyond those known to mortal man.
COOL STUFF
 Comic-book legends Jim Starlin, Howard Chaykin and others pay homage to a Pulitzer Prize-winning fantasy in The Amazing Adventures of the Escapist, Volume 1.
SITE OF THE WEEK
 Ray Harryhausen, F. Paul Wilson and other celebrities sound off in the Sci-Fi Overdrive audio interview archives housed at Interstellar Transmissions.
LETTERS
 Readers rally around the environment, petition for high-definition television, remember the troubles of classic Star Trek, and more.

FeedbackSearchBack IssuesSubmissionGalleryStaffSuggestions


(c) Copyright 2004, Science Fiction Weekly (tm)