Shivers #95
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In this issue of
Shivers (#95):
The End of The X-Files
"My determination is to go out with some very strong episodes"
as Chris Carter confirms Year 9 of The X-Files will be the last,
we examine the reaction and talk to regulars Mitch Pileggi and Cary Elwes
PLUS a Shivers poster of the cover
featuring Pileggi, Gillian Anderson and Elwes
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Gathering feature online
"Britain has a long tradition of scary movie-making but we seem to
have lost the plot recently." Director Brian Gilbert on his atmospheric
chiller set in a sinister English village, with Christina Ricci & Ioan
Gruffudd
David Cronenberg on Spider
"Spider seems transparently obvious, but (he) is profoundly
complex..." Back with a UK-shot thriller, Cronenberg exclusively discusses
stars Miranda Richardson & Ralph Fiennes, and his influences
Buffy The Vampire
Slayer
'There is more chance of a broken neck than a broken heart
' We
examine the latest twists in the life of Buffy, including her recent - perhaps
fatal? - attraction for that bottle-blond bloodsucker, Spike
Boy Meets Girl
This disturbing British movie, featuring the systematic torture of a
bigoted male by an impassive female, has now been passed for release by the
BBFC. We look at its making and how the censorship climate has changed
Peter Straub
"The Black
House [review online] is not only pure Horror, but genuinely nasty
stuff. Good people die in horrible ways, the villains are truly vile." One
of the foremost Horror / Fantasy writers talks about his work and this
collaborative novel with friend Stephen King
Plus our
regular sections:
- News by Alan Jones
Wes Craven to turn American McGee's computer game Alice into CGI Horror?
1.5 new roles for Leo di Caprio in biopic of Freaks star Johnny Eck...
and Clive Barker's Tortured Souls to get their own movie. Plus The
Dead Zone on TV...
- 11 pages of Horror Reviews including
Book reviews: Stephen Jones'
Creepshows - A Stephen King Filmography, Tim Lebbon's The Nature of
Balance, and Richard Laymon's posthumous No Sanctuary
Film reviews: This month, David Lynch's
Mulholland Drive, Johnny Depp in From Hell and teens-in-peril
(again!) in Soul Survivors
TV reviews Five episodes each from Buffy
Season 6 and Angel Season 3 get the treatment
Video / DVD reviews: DVD heaven with uncut
releases of Witchfinder General, The Sorcerers, Rabid and
Shivers (hmm, good title) plus an in-depth look at an extras-stuffed
City of the Dead with Christopher Lee
- Opinion: Kim Newman examines the influences on
new Jack the Ripper film From Hell, from Sherlock Holmes to Michael
Caine!
- The Pitt of Horror: Ingrid Pitt looks at
recent films including The Holeand Vanilla Sky, and recalls her
work with Nigel Hawthorne in Mike Figgis' weird TV movie The House
- The Fright of Your Life: Jonathan Rigby
selects a chilling scene from a favourite Horror movie. This month, the
nerve-shattering climax of Henri-George Clouzot's Les Diaboliques
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contents © Visual Imagination Ltd 2002. Not for reproduction.
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