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August 15, 2005
Issue 434
Vol. 11, No. 33

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INTERVIEW

 Director Iain Softley unlocks the spooky secrets of the bayou with Kate Hudson and Peter Sarsgaard in The Skeleton Key.


EDITORIAL

Scott Edelman, Science Fiction Weekly's editor-in-chief, goes to Glasgow for the 63rd annual World Science Fiction Convention and learns that there's "No Time Like the Past."

NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Christian Bale dons the cape and cowl for a return to Gotham City, William Shatner spoofs Capt. James T. Kirk in Over the Hedge, Terry Gilliam tells tall tales with The Brothers Grimm, and much more.
ON SCREEN
 Kate Hudson casts a spell over New Orleans in The Skeleton Key, Federico Luppi feels the earth move on the Stone Raft DVD, and Hiroto Nakayama pulls deadly strings on the Marronnier DVD.
OFF THE SHELF
 Joe Haldeman takes a 1,000-year journey to the stars in Old Twentieth, while Walter H. Hunt battles shape-shifting aliens in The Dark Crusade.
GAMES
 Two wisecracking space pilots crash-land on an uncharted planet in the cyberpunk role-playing game Metal Heart: Replicant's Rampage for the PC.
CLASSICS
 A poet chases an ancient evil through time—while encountering the famous poets of the past—in Tim Powers' The Anubis Gates.
COOL STUFF
 Two of sci-fi's greatest heroes hit the water and race for the skies behind the wheels of six die-cast Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon Floor Flyers.
SITE OF THE WEEK
 The newly founded Sci-Fi Blog specializes in media news "with attitude," covering TV programs, video games, comics, and more.
LETTERS
 Readers recommend that an old Buffy become new again, defend Fantastic Four, stand up for Stargate SG-1, trash Tripping the Rift, and more.

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