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January 10, 2005
Issue 403
Vol. 11, No. 2

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INTERVIEWS

 William F. Nolan, who taught us all never to trust anyone over 21 in Logan's Run, trusts Bryan Singer enough to let the director adapt his classic novel.


LAB NOTES

 Scientist Wil McCarthy advises that if humanity wants to survive the large-scale natural disasters to come, it had better start building "Crash Test Cities."

NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Kevin Spacey signs on as Lex Luthor in Superman Returns, Nathan Fillion flies again in Serenity, Christian Bale puts on the pounds for Batman Begins, Emmanuelle Vaugier powers up as Painkiller Jane, Natalie Portman may travel to an alternate future in V for Vendetta, and more.
ON SCREEN
 Michael Keaton pumps up the volume in White Noise, Keanu Reeves becomes all that he can be in The Ultimate Matrix Collection DVD, Nick Stahl escapes from a chain gang on the Carnivàle season-one DVD, and Lucy Lawless gives birth on the Xena: Warrior Princess season-five DVD.
OFF THE SHELF
 Robert A. Metzger steals the Earth—and the Earth's sun— in Cusp, while Andrew Weiner rocks the Red Planet in Getting Near the End.
GAMES
 Ian McKellen and Christopher Lee return for the real-time strategy game The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth for the PC.
ANIME
 A rogue samurai and an apparently crazy vagrant escape execution in the disjointed Samurai Champloo, from the creator of Cowboy Bebop.
SOUND SPACE
 Composer Christopher Young, whose haunting tunes put the hell in Hellraiser, adds more spooky symphonies to his resume on the Grudge CD.
SITE OF THE WEEK
 Supervillains in need of the latest anti-gravity flying saucer or gasoline supersoaker are urged to visit the inventors at World Domination Toys.
LETTERS
 Readers debate the future of Andromeda, welcome Ben Browder to Stargate SG-1, miss the original music of Quantum Leap, and much more.

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