Cover: Tales From The Crypt.
Stephen King Strikes Back!, Beauty and the Beast, Back to the Future 2, Steven Spielberg's Always, Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw 3, Tales From the Crypt, The Little Mermaid, James Cameron's The Abyss, After Midnight, Whitley Strieber's Communion, Batman--a second opinion, Restoring The Dybbuk

Cover: The Handmaid's Tale.
Robocop II, William Friedkin's The Guardian, Captain America, Clive Barker's Nightbreed, The Hunt for Red October, Transit--Rocker meets Shocker, The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, The Borrower, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Mishkin--From Cradle to Graverobbers, Normanicus, John Varley's Millennium, Tales from the Gimli Hospital

Cover: Hollywood's Forgotten Monster-Maker.
Robocop 2, Tales from the Darkside--The Movie, Total Recall, Star Trek VI--Starfleet Academy, Back to the Future III, Roger Corman's Frankenstein Unbound, Hollywood's Forgotten Monster Maker--Paul Blaisdell, Up from The Abyss, Animation Maverick, Henenlotter Horrors!, Star Quest: Beyond the Rising Moon, Eye-popping Special Effects, Carnival of Souls

2nd cover

Cover: RoboCop 2.
Gremlins 2, Dark Angel, Total Recall, Peacemaker, The Exorcist III: Legion, Lobster Man From Mars, Making Robocop 2, Making Dick Tracy, Class of 1999

Cover: Star Trek The Next Generation--Zooming to a Fourth Season.
The Return of Dark Shadows, Highway to Hell, Night of the Living Dead--The Remake, Eve of Destruction, Sam Raimi--Darkman, Just the Feebles, The Bride of Re-Animator, Brian Yuzna's Society, Child's Play 2, Duck Tales--The Movie, Star Trek--The Next Generation, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Cover: Dark Shadows The Return of the Vampire.
Jacob's Ladder, Predator 2, Stephen King's Graveyard Shift, Stephen King's It, Stephen King's Misery, Child's Play 2, Remaking Night of the Living Dead, The Return of Dark Shadows, Two Evil Eyes, Psycho IV: The Beginning, Flesh Gordon and the Cosmic Cheerleaders, Nicolas Roeg on The Witches, Paul Verhoeven's Total Recall

Cover: Silence of the Lambs--Filming the Horror Masterpiece.
Stephen King--How Hollywood embraces horror's brand name, The Naked Lunch, Robocop 3

Cover: Star Trek VI--Filming the Last Hurrah.
Evil Dead III, Stephen King's Sleepwalkers, Naked Lunch

Cover: Alien3--It came from Development Hell.
Cool World & Ralph Bakshi, Hellraiser III, Army of Darkness

Cover: Evil Dead III.
Sam Raimi's Army of Darkness, Batman Returns, Honey I Blew Up the Kid, Pet Sematary II

Cover: Star Trek The Next Generation.
Silence of the Lambs, Batman Returns, Deep Space Nine, Alien 3

Cover: Bram Stoker's Dracula--A Francis Ford Coppola Film.
Babylon 5, Queen of Outer Space--Sigourney Weaver, Gary Oldman

Cover: Babylon 5 Star Trek's TV Challenger.
Ren & Stimpy & John Kricfalusi, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III, Tetsuo: The Iron Man

Cover: Star Trek Deep Space Nine.
Meteor Man's Robert Townsend, Mutant Ninja Turtules Movie Mutiny, Hideous Mutant Freekz

Cover: Ren & Stimpy Run Amuck.
John Kricfalusi revolutionized kidvid animation, Super Mario Bros, The Dark Half, Body Snatchers--The New Invasion

Cover: Jurassic Park/Robocop 3.
Jurassic Park--dinosaurs enter the age of computer effects, Robert Burke, Witchboard 2, Body Snatchers, Friday the 13th IX: Jason goes to Hell

Cover: Star Trek The Next Generation.
Deep Space Nine, Patrick Stewart & Avery Brooks, Demolition Man, Fantastic Four, Dust Devil, Lifepod, Body Bags, Mr. Friday Night

Cover: Demolition Man.
Nightmare Before Christmas, Addams Family Values, Robocop 3, Attack of the 50 ft Woman, Batman The Animated Movie, Addams Family Values, Pedro Almodovar gore, Jurassic Park--The Revolution

Cover: Batman--from comics to Adam West to Michael Keaton to the Movie Debut of New Animated Adventures.
Return of Hammer Horror, Babylon 5, Ren & Stimpy revolution, Tale of a Vampire, Coneheads--The Crash Landing

Cover: Babylon 5 & filming.
Ed Wood, Wolf, The Stand epic horror miniseries, Birds II, Skinner, Careful, Ghost in the machine

2nd cover

Cover: 2001 Retrospect.
The Shadow, Pagemaster, The Flintstones, The Stand, Brainscan, Pumpkinhead 2, Double Dragon, Robocop the Television Series

Cover: The Shadow.
Alien vs Predator, New Nightmare, The Mask, UFO Crash at Roswell, Timecop, Man's Best Friend, The Trouist, Oblivion

Cover: Tim Burton's Ed Wood.
Star Trek: Generations, Timecop, In the Mouth of Madness, Edward Scissorhands, Stargate, Alien Nation, Dellamorte Dellamore, Night Swarm

Cover: Star Trek The Next Generation.
Frankenstein, Ed Wood, Generations, Interview with the Vampire, Stargate, Darkman II, Pagemaster, The Puppet Masters, Deep Space Nine, Voyager

Cover: Star Trek VII.
Lord of Illusions, Candyman 2, Hellraiser IV, Demon Knight, Johnny Mnemonic, Star Trek: Generations, Star Trek: Voyager, Roddenberry's Legacy, Heavenly Creatures, John Carpenter, Hercules, X-Files, Highlander 3, Street Fighter

Cover: Clive Barker--Horror Visionary.
Outer Limits, Tall Tale, Dr. Jekyll & Ms. Hyde, Hideaway, Lord of Illusions, Hellraiser IV, Candyman 2, Johnny Mnemonic, Stargate effects, Jan Svankmajer

Cover: Fulll Moon Video.
Batman Forever, Judge Dredd, Mortal Kombat, Congo, Casper, Charles Band, The Primevals, Josh Kirby, Castle Freak, Tank Girl, Leprechaun 3, Space Truckers

Cover: Judge Dredd.
Waterworld, White Dwarf, Lord of Illusions, Pocahontas, Mortal Kombat, The Indian and the Cupboard, The X-Files, The Langoliers, Congo

Cover: X-Files.
Goldeneye, Toy Story, Halloween VI, Mind Ripper, Making The X-Files, Lord of Illusions, Darkman III, Death Machine, Virtuosity, Epitaph for Ren & Stimpy, Pocahontas

Cover: Toy Story.
Goldeneye, Jumanji, A Vampire in Brooklyn, Hellraiser IV, Toy Story, Captain Zoom, Screamers, Vampire Girl, Xtro 3, God's Army, Space: Above and Beyond, Runaway Brain

Cover: 007 Goldeneye.
Dragonheart, Hollywood Gothic, Twelve Monkeys, City of Lost Children, Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Malcolm McDowell, Mommy, The Secret of Roan Inish, Dark Carnival, Real vs Real Terror, Creature from the Black Lagoon retrospect

Cover: Star Trek Voyager.
Independence Day, Dracula--Dead and Loving it!, Lawnmower Man 2, 12 Monkeys, Jumanji, From Dusk Till Dawn, Theodore Rex, Making Voyager, Star Trek--The Franchise, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, City of Lost Children, Rumpelstiltskin, Balto

Cover: Hollywood Maverick Terry Gilliam.
Gulliver's Travels, Independence Day, Crying Freeman, Keeping Up with the Disneys, Twelve Monkeys, Gamera, Guardian of the Universe, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Sympathy for the Devil, Seven

Cover: Giger's Alien.
Demolitionist, Muppet Treasure Island, Species, Giger's Ghost train, Exquisite Tenderness, Roger Corman Presents, Space: Above and Beyond

Cover: Dario Argento--Horror's Bloody Artiste.
James and the Giant Peach, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie, Thinner, The Tomorrow Man, The Stendhal Syndrome, Oscars, CF's Science Fiction Top 50, Aftershocks: Tremors II, Toy Story

Cover: James and the Giant Peach.
Monster Mail, Dragonheart, Thinner, Sometimes They Come Back II, Hunchback of Notre Dame, Outer Limits, Forever Knight, Strange Days, Gulliver's Travels

(Year misprinted as 1995 instead of 1996):
Cover: Walt Disney's Hunchback of Notre Dame.
The Crow: City of Angels, The Phantom, The Relic, The craft, Mission: Impossible, Dr. Who, True Lies, The Arrival, Mexican horror films, Dracula: Dead and Loving It

Cover: Star Trek The 30th Anniversary.
Tarzan The Epic Adventures, Escape from L.A., Independence Day, Space Truckers, Lexx, The Crow: City of Angels, Multiplicity, The Phantom, Day of the Beast

Cover: The Crow City of Angels.
Kazaam, The Frighteners, Joe's Apartment, Phenomenon, Independence Day alien designs, The Adventures of Pinocchio, Escape from L.A., A Close Shave, Theodore Rex, Horror's oracles of evil, Ghost in the Shell

Cover: Escape From L.A.
Thinner, Tarzan, Captain Sulu, The Stupids, Island of Dr. Moreau, The Osiris Chronicles, Bordello of Blood, Solo, The Hypernauts, Loch Ness, Dragonheart, Pinocchio Syndrome, Somewhere in Time

Cover: The X Files.
Johnny's New Quest, Crash, Gamera 2: Legion Attacks!, Scripting film fantasies, The Strange World of Coffin Joe, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Independence Day, The Nutty Professor

Cover: Star Trek Deep Space Nine.
Space Jam, Trilogy of Terror II, Bad Moon, Star Trek: First Contact, Henry 2, Star Trek: Voyager, David Duchovny, Terminator 2 3-D, Multiplicity

Cover: Star Trek First Contact.
101 Dalmations, Mars Attacks, Space Jam, Scream, Dark Shadows 30th Anniversary, Godzilla 40th Anniversary, Sword & Sorcery EFX, Dead Man

(Year misprinted as 1996 instead of 1997)
Cover: Mars Attacks.
Warrior of Waverly Street, Lexx, Scream, The Whole Wide World, The Preacher's Wife, Michael, Beavis & Butthead Do America

Cover: Star Wars 20th Anniversary.
Space Truckers, Gaston Leroux's Wax Mask, Touch, Crimetime, SW-Special Edition re-issue, Short History of CGI, V is for Vampire, Alien Nation, Pinky and the Brain, L5: First City in Space

Cover: Richard Edlund boss of Special Effects.
Spawn, 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea, Warrior of Waverly Street, The Neverending Story III, Asteroid, Lost Highway, Neverwhere, Sinbad the series

Cover: Space Truckers.
The Hunger, Anaconda, Men in Black, Dark Palent, Crash, Lost Highway, Genre Oscar winners, The Best of 1996

2nd cover

Cover: Aeon Flux.
Quicksilver Highway, Warriors of Virtue, Anaconda, Invasion, Intensity, Hercules, The Shining (Kubrick's & King's), The Maxx, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Tsui Hark, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Necrophilia

Batman and Robin: Filming the third serial


Men in Black: A preview


The Lost World: Spielberg returns


Hercules: 12 pages dedicated to the new Disney movie


The Top 50 in Sci-Fi: Emmerich and Devlin are #1, Spielberg is #2


Flesh and Blood: A retrospective of Morrissey's Flesh for Frankenstein and Blood for Dracula


Also Volcano, Star Wars, Dante's Peak and more.

2nd cover

Steel: A preview


George of the Jungle: From cartoon to live action


Contact: Jodie Foster's encounter with alien intelligence


Men In Black: Behind the scenes (16 pages)


Batman and Robin: 12 pages dedicated to Schumacher's movie


Tarzan The Epic Adventures: The second season


Sweet Angel Mine: Curtis Radclyffe's directorial debut


Lexx Dark Zone Adventures: Creator Paul Donovan on his outrageous sci-fi series


Buddy: raising a gorilla


Reviews: The Fifth Element, Anaconda, Cats Don't Dance, The Sixth Man, Liar Liar, The Saint.

Cover: Contact.
Spawn, Event Horizon, Steel Shaquille O'Neal, Mimic, Stargate SG1, Oscar short subjects, Psychotronic Video Guide, The Lost World

Cover: Spawn.
Dark World, Kull the Conqueror, Snow White in the Black Forest, Sigourney Weaver, Casper, Taxas Chainsaw Massacre IV

Cover: The X Files.
Love God, Starship Troopers, Wishmaster, An American Werewolf in Paris, Phantoms, Millennium, Dark Empire, House of Frankenstein, Moonbase, Robert Wise, Scream, Haunted, Dark Side of Family Films, Dracula--1987-1997 100th anniversary, Hades Haunted House

Cover: Star Trek Deep Space Nine.
Blade, Starship Troopers, Gattaca, A Life Less Ordinary, I Know What you Did Last Summer, Mortal Kombat 2, An American Werewolf in Paris, Star Trek Voyager, House of Frankenstein, Rocketman, Fairy Tale: A True Story, Ninja Turtles

Cover: Starship Troopers.
Mouse Hunt, Tomorrow Never Dies, Flubber, Alien: Resurrection, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, Anastasia, The Little Mermaid, Office Killer, Facing Off with John Woo

Cover: 007 Tomorrow Never Dies.
Deep Rising, Scream 2, Mr. Magoo, Mouse Hunt, The Postman, Babylon 5, An American Werewolf in Paris, Dark City, Earth: Final Conflict, Full Moon Rising, Producer's Network Associates, Philip K. Dick, Conan the Adventurer

Cover: Blade.
The Avengers, The Borrowers, Deep Rising, Fallen, Sphere, Nick Fury, Caped Fear, Prophecy 2 Robert Wise films, The Postman

Cover: Buffy Vampire Slayer.
Species 2, Lost in Space, Sphere, Michael Crichton, Sometimes They Come Back, George Sluizer, Dark Blood, Scream Queen Sarah Michelle Gellar, Kristy Swanson the original Buffy, Cube, Prince Valiant, Deep Space Nine, The Borrowers

Cover: Lost in Space.
Tarzan Jungle Warrior, Species 2, The Wonderful Ice-Cream Suit, Eden, Secrets of Dark City, The Postman, Resurrecting Aliens, 1997 in review

Cover: Giger's Species.
Vampire$, Deep Impact, Godzilla, X-Files The Movie, The Ugly, Tarzan & The Lost City, Watchers IV, The Mummy, Shadowbuilder, Sinbad the Series, Night Flier, Twilight of the Ice Nymphs

Cover: X-Files The Movie.
Mulan, The Avengers, Godzilla, Deep Impact, Quest for Camelot, Spawn, Top 50 people in CF, Web of horrors, Phil Tippett, Sphere, Cube

Cover: Mulan.
Armageddon, Dr. Dolittle, The Primevals, The Avengers--now & then

Cover: Virus.
Halloween H20, Vampires, Disturbing Behavior, Pi, I Married Strange Person, Blade, Children of the Corn V, The Avengers, The science of screams, The Spirit of Mickey

Cover: Outer Limits.
Halloween 20, Universal Soldiers II, Talos: The Mummy, Poltergeist, Stargate SG1, Sliders, Doorways, Fear & Loathing

Cover: The X Files.
I still know what you did last summer, Antz, Urban Legend, Practical Magic, Millennium, Six-String Samurai, Vampires, John Carpenter, The Truman Show, history of American International pictures, lost vampire film, re-scoring Nosferatu, Rescoring vs Restoring, Godzilla

Cover: Star Trek Deep Space Nine.
Free Enterprise, Star Trek: Insurrection, Kurt Russell, Vampires, T-Rex in 3-D, Apt Pupil, Gods and monsters, Bride of Chucky, Star Trek: Voyager, Antz, Katz vs Mouse, What Dreams May Come, Small Soldiers

Cover: Might Joe Young.
Carrie 2, Star Trek: Insurrection, I Still Know What you Did Last Summer, Houdini, A Bug's Life, Vincent Ward, Gods and Monsters, James Whale, Killer Condoms and Cannibals, The Watcher

Cover: Star Trek Insurrection.
Prince of Egypt, Carrie II, Virus, The Faculty, Might Joe Young, Frost, Psycho, A Bug's Life, Phantasm IV, The Wisdom of Crocodiles

Cover: Ray Harryhausen & Stop Motion.
Wild Wild West, In Dreams, Baby Geniuses, Night of the Living Dead, Virus, The Phantom of the Opera, Suspended Animation special supplement, Phil Tippett, Will Vinton, Aardman Animations, Henry Selick, The Primevals, Jim Danforth, Chiodo Brothers, Rankin/Bass, Toho Stop-Motion

Cover: Buffy Vampire Slayer.
The Green Mile, Storm of the Century, Tim Daly, Vampire makeup, Total Recall the series, 8MM, My Favorite martian, First Wave, Taxas Blood Money, Soldier

Cover: George Lucas Star Wars Mogul.
Princess Mononoke, Star Wars Episode One: The Phantom Menace, The 13th Florr, Wing Commander, The Rage: Carrie 2, Talos the Mummy, The Matrix, Top 75 people in CF, Oscar picks, 1998 in review

eXistenZ: Video-gaming David Cronenberg style, in a nightmare fantasy universe.


Star Wars The Phantom Menace: George Lucas abandons parts 7 through 9 - life's too short.


Idle Hands: Rodman Fleder directs a wild killer-hand romp.


The Mummy: Universal gives their monster franchise a Raiders of the Lost Ark makeover.


The making of The Matrix: The Wachowski Bros. (Bound) launch sci-fi for the new millennium.


William Shatner: Keep on Trekkin': Captain Kirk finds life beyond the final frontier, including a satire of Trek fandom.


Xena Warrior Princess: The sword & sorcery amazon rules! Behind the scenes with the Xena creator, star & crew.


Carnival Of Souls: Wes Craven offers a color update of the creepy 1962 shocker.


Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: Ed Naha makes genre parody an art, with the TV spin-off starring Peter Scolari.


Deep Space Nine: Vic Fontaine: Crooner James Darren on finding new life as a holographic hit on the final frontier.


Black Mask: Bizzare fantasy action, Hong Kong style, starring Jet Li.

Tarzan: Disney animates the Lord of Apes.


Star Wars, Episode One: The Phantom Menace: George Lucas launches the first installment of the prequel trilogy; plus why Lucas should gone forward instead of backward.


Star Wars: Where are they now?: What the cast and crew of the original films are doing today.


Star Wars: The men behind the masks: The unseen faces of the actors beneath the makeup and masks reveal themselves to their fans.


The 13th Floor: Director Joseph Rusnak on helming the Centropolis science fiction film.


A Midsummer Night's Dream: Reimagining the Barb for the big screen.


Remaking The Mummy: Writer-director Stephen Sommers updates the Karloff classic.


The Mummy walks: A look back at Universal's original, plus the sequels starring Tom Tyler and Lon Chaney.


The Mummy walks again: Hammer Films reopened the tomb in the '50s, with Christopher Lee as a quick-paced Kharis.


Noah's Ark: Filming fx for NBC's mini-series.


Reviews: The Matrix, 8MM, Blast from the Past, Stanley Kubrick on disk, Mighty Peking Man, The Rage Carrie 2, Ravenous, Wing Commander and more.

13th Warrior: Retelling the monster clasic "Beowulf," director John McTiernan and star Antonio Banderas take on tenth-century Vikings.


The Haunting: Phil Tippett on devisng visual effects in the remake of Shirley Jackson's and Robert Wise's classic.


Blair Witch Project: Artisan Entertainment releases the Sundance sensation, a no-budget horror film destined for cult status.


Mystery Men: Universal's effects-laden superhero parody is based on an obscure comic.


Deep Blue Sea: Director Renny Harlin on his high-tech shark killer thriller, as medical research meets Jaws.


Iron Giant: Brad Bird directs the children's classic by British poet Ted Hughes, with the promise of a pure cinema kick.


Animating "Tarzan": Disney's animation realizes Edgar Rice Burroughs' hero as movies never could.


Wild Wild West: The reinvention of the '60s TV show as summer movie eye candy.


Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me: Director Jay Roach on spoofing the Bond formula in the return of Mike Myers' randy superspy.


Muppets in Space: Producer Brian Henson on the magic of the Muppets in the high-tech world of movie making.


Inspector Gadget: Music video director David Kellog on filming the cartoon fantasy live action.


Stigmata: Rupert Wainwright on directing Tom Lazarus' unique horror script for MGM.


Babylon 5: Crusade: The doomed series-the sequel to Babylon 5-premieres on TNT.


Star Wars, Episode One: The Phantom Menace: Still reeling from the unprecedented build-up of the newest Star Wars, our interpid reviewer shares his views.

Star Wars: The Phantom Menace: How the movie series turned into a religious cult, with congregations of true believers and donations for the icons.


David Cronenberg: Crimes of the future: Cronenberg on his deal with Paramount and his pet project Red Cars - think Fast Company meets Rabid.


Brendan Fraser: Dudley Do-Right: The versatile actor on fleshing out yet another Jay Ward cartoon fantasy.


Angel: Vampire Private Eye: David Boreanaz on the new Buffy spin-off, premiering on the WB in the fall.


Lost Souls: Speilberg's cinematographer Janusz Kaminski helms a demonic possession tale, starring Winona Ryder.


The Astronaut's Wife: Rand Rovich writes and directs an all-star update of I Married a Monster from Outer Space.


Universal Soldier: The Return: Jean-Claude Van Damme vs. a computer bent on world rule, in a sequel to the 1992 hit.


Elmo in Grouchland: Jim Henson Pictures and the Children's Television Workshop re-team for a new movie fantasy.


X-Files: Entering a 7th season: Creator Chris Carter on tying up the loose ends for the final Season Six Episode Guide.


Robert Conrad: Wild Wild West: The series star sets the record straight on the Warner Bros. big-budget remake.


Will Smith: Wild Wild West: The star of the movie on playing Conrad's James west, "the coolest man on television - ever."


Mystery Men: Walking the fine line between comic book spoof and charachter drama.


The Specials: Poised to cash in on a trend, The Specials is another superhero spoof.


Stir of Echoes: David Koepp on filming Richard Matheson's psychic murder mystery thriller.

Stephen King's "The Green Mile": An on-the-set preview, filming King's supernatural thriller about capital punishment, starring Tom Hanks.


House on Haunted Hill: Remaking the camp '50s William Castle horror romp for the MTV generation, with help from Castle's daughter Terry, the co-producer.


Schwarzenegger at "End of Days": Arnold is desperate to reinvent himself as an action hero in his first feature in three years, but his time's running out.


Stuart Little: Lion King director Rob Minkoff films the tale of a CGI mouse in a live action version of the E.B.White children's classic.


Tim Burton's Sleepy Hollow: Director Burton on his poetic ode to Hammer horror, with Johnny Depp as Ichabod Crane, in their third collaboration.


Bats: Lou Diamond Phillips on playing a riff on Hitchcock's Birds. He's harrassed Texas lawman confronting killer bats.


Toy Story 2: John Lasseter on directing Pixar's CGI 'toon fantasy sequel and re-capturing Disney's notion of "heart and pathos."


Pierce Brosnan on James Bond: Back and in control as 007 in The World Is Not Enough, Brosnan wants more depth, fewer pyrotechnics.


The World Is Not Enough: Acclaimed for his dramas, Michael Apted on directing the nineteenth James Bond epic, and beefing up the character for Brosnan.


Robert Carlyle on Bond Villainy: The star of Trainspotting and The Full Monty makes his mark as a Bond villain with a bullet in his brain.


007's inspector gadget: Desmond Llewelyn, "Q" of the British Secret Service, in every Bond film but two, rates 007s from Connery to Brosnan


George Lazenby on James Bond: The one-time James Bond star of On Her Majesty's Secret Service looks back on his controversial stint as 007.


Animal Farm: The George Orwell classic on farmyard totalitarianism gets Hallmarked by Henson's Creature Ship.


Children of the Corn 666: The latest video sequel, directed by Kari Skogland, goes back to the original film's roots in Stephen King.


Modern Vampires: Cult director (Forbidden Zone, Shrunken Heads) Richard Elfman on bringing Dracula to L.A. in a new, dark satire.