Issue #331 • ships from Nov 17 2005
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Crammed into 100 pages…

King Kong
• Andy Serkis, best known for his portrayal of Gollum in the Lord of the Rings films, who is now aping the movements of the mighty Kong. Serkis contends that the work is the same whether he’s a bug-eyed pen-and-pixel monster or merely a man

Harry Potter
• Dark times were ahead for Harry Potter when star Daniel Radcliffe donned the wizard’s robes for the fourth time, but for the actor the future couldn’t be brighter. The actor explains…

Æon Flux On-Set
• As the girl power heroics come to the big screen, we talk to producer David Gale, director Karyn Kusama, and stars Marton Csokas and Caroline Chikezie about this movie…

War of the Worlds (2005)
• Senior visual effects designer Dennis Muren talks about his eighth collaboration with Steven Spielberg, and explains why three-eyed aliens just wouldn’t connect with the audience

Star Wars
• As Revenge of the Sith is unleashed on DVD, actors Ian McDiarmid and Hayden Christensen talk about their experience on the prequels and also explain what it’s like to work with George Lucas

Saw II
• Actress Emmanuelle Vaugier explains why she was disturbed by the first instalment, and wasn’t too sure about taking part in the sequel until she saw the script. Look away now if you don’t like the sight of blood

Star Wars
• As Revenge of the Sith is unleashed on DVD, actors Ian McDiarmid and Hayden Christensen talk about their experience on the prequels and also explain what it’s like to work with George Lucas

Neil Gaiman
• The writer and graphic novel maestro talks about his latest work Anansi Boys, why he wanted to write a funny novel – and why he thinks it went so wrong for NeverWhere on television

Zathura
• We chat to director Jon Favreau about his adaptation of the Chris Van Allsburg short story. In it, two brothers discover a dusty old board game and are whisked into Space…

• Including…
• Torchwood takes flight
• Latest Doctor Who casting
• Stargate hits the record books
• Firefly tops Sci-Fi poll
• Sin City transfers to TV
• Star Trek’s Michael Piller 1948-2005
  
  

• Calvaire – The Ordeal
• Doom
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
• Saw II
  
  

• Captain Scarlet Season Two
• Invasion Season One
• Lost Season Two
• Smallville Season Five
• Supernatural Season One
• Threshold Season One
  
  

• A Feast for Crows by George RR Martin
• A History of Violence by John Wagner
• Atom Bomb Blues / The Time Travellers by Andrew Cartmel / Simon Guerrier
• Giants of the Frost by Kim Wilkins
• Living Next Door to the God of Love by Justina Robson
• Transcendent by Stephen Baxter
  
  

• Trailer Park
  We take a look at the trailer for Cars, the latest Pixar adventure
  
  

Images taken from this issue are copyright or courtesy of: Warner Bros, Paramount Pictures, Paramount Pictures

All other contents © Visual Imagination Ltd 2005. Not for reproduction

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