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News Archive
Current: June 2002
Drinking
from the Oasis (Trek)
A search for spare parts leads the Star Trek Enterprise crew to
a crashed starship with a surprising secret.
(TELEVISION)
Trials
And Tribbleations
Author David Gerrold interviewed on his many SF novels; plus, does
he really want to be remembered as the damn scriptwriter behind
Trek's classic 'The Trouble with Tribbles' episode?
(AUTHOR INTERVIEW)
Script
versus Special Effects in SF
Jane Palmer asks some tough questions of the SF/F film industry.
Like has plot taken one CGI-generated laser blast through the heart
too many?
(COMMENT)
The
Observation Deck
This month's news shorts include a US tax on science fiction and
the discovery of oceans of ice on Mars. Is the space race about
to kick off again?
(COMMENT)
The
Future in Futurama. Doh!
Matt Groening, creator of Futurama & the Simpsons, interviewed by
big Jim Pickard.
(MOVIE INTERVIEW)
My
Spider-Sense is Tingling
Marvel Comic's Spider-man finally makes it onto the big screen.
Mark Leeper finds the movie fast, fun and faithful.
(FILM REVIEW)
When
Clones Attack II
Mark
Leeper finally slips into Attack of the Clones. The latest Star
Wars movie is a mixed bag, but there is ample that is rewarding,
to make this film worth seeing.
(COMMENT)
Of
Immunities & Wizardborn
From Lois McMaster Bujold's 'Diplomatic Immunity' to David Farland's
'Wizardborn', the June book review sack has swollen large again.
Read those SF/F novel reviews here.
(BOOK REVIEWS)
Flesh
Fair: What Went Wrong With A.I?
James L. Cambias puts Kubrick's last movie AI under the microscope,
and boy, he doesn't like what he finds. It makes him angry.
(COMMENT)
Remaking
the Matrix
The Matrix II - better known as 'The Matrix Reloaded' - has begun
filming. Keanu Reeves is back as Neo, saving the world from the
treachery of computers.
(MOVIE GOSSIP)
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