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August 16, 2004
Issue 382
Vol. 10, No. 33

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INTERVIEW

 Award-winning author Brian Aldiss launched science fiction's New Wave, inspired Stanley Kubrick's final project and wrote one of the field's finest histories.


EDITORIAL

Scott Edelman, Science Fiction Weekly's editor-in-chief, looks forward to the day when a future Olympics will begin with the words "Let the Intergalactic Games Begin."

NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Jude Law longs to play Ozymandias in Darren Aronofsky's Watchmen, Joss Whedon teases with news of a possible return to the Buffyverse, Ben Kingsley and Kristanna Loken sink their teeth into BloodRayne, and much more.
ON SCREEN
 Lance Henriksen funds a monstrous war in Alien vs. Predator, Dan Green plays his cards right in Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie, Megumi Okina awakens the angry undead in Ju-On: The Grudge, and Hideki Sone murders his future in Gozu.
OFF THE SHELF
 S.M. Stirling banishes electricity from planet Earth in Dies the Fire, while Leigh Richards has women rule the post-apocalyptic roost in Califia's Daughters.
GAMES
 In the year 2049, genetically engineered Mutanoids battle deadly walking weapons created by the evil corporations of the third-person fighter Crimson Tears.
CLASSICS
 A rebellion is brewing against the League of All Worlds in Ursula K. Le Guin's Rocannon's World, and one man must save the alliance using only primitive technology.
COOL STUFF
 The recent big-screen Thunderbirds film met with mixed reviews, but there's no way that the Deluxe Thunderbird 2 replica can meet with anything but instant acclaim.
SITE OF THE WEEK
 Earthsea's creator comes alive at the Ursula K. LeGuin Official Homepage, which includes essays, interviews, short stories and more.
LETTERS
 Readers remember Fay Wray, make allowances for sci-fi adaptations, recommend The 4400, come to the defense of Thunderbirds, and more.

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