Firefly

Issue 133 - on sale Wednesday 6 July

The cover of SFX133 features The Thing

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THIS ISSUE’S CONTENTS:

FANTASTIC FOUR As Marvel’s superhero team hit the big screen, we interview all four stars, plus director Tim Story and the legendary Stan Lee. Find out why Johnny Storm had problems with a bulging crotch...

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY We’ve got a golden ticket behind the scenes of the new movie! Director Tim Burton, scriptwriter John August and producer Richard Zanuck tell SFX about filming the Roald Dahl classic. It’s gonna be nothing like the original film...

SMALLVILLE SFX sneaks on set in Vancouver to discuss the steamy fourth season of the Superman series.

LAND OF THE DEAD Make-up effects man Greg Nicotero on making the zombies for the latest entry in George Romero’s zombie saga.

BRIAN CLEMENS The man behind The Avengers, Thriller and The Professionals looks back on his distinguished career.

TV CREAM The cult TV website host a light-hearted look at when SF broke through into the world of “normal” TV, like the time a Doctor Who monster cameoed on The Black And White Minstrel Show!

TIME MACHINE In our regular retrospective slot, acclaimed SF author Stephen Baxter examines the rich mythology of the Dalek comic books and annuals.

SPOILER ZONE All the latest episodes of your favourite TV shows reviewed in our special sealed section: Alias, Carnivale, Charmed, The Dead Zone, The 4400, Lost, Medium, Revelations and Smallville.

COUCH POTATO To celebrate the release of War Of The Worlds, the team gather on the sofa for an evening of Martian-themed viewing...

Plus!

John Barrowman (Doctor Who’s Captain Jack) reveals that he lost his virginity surprisingly late... David Duchovny discusses life after The X-Files. Fantasy author Sarah Zettel on her latest Arthurian novel. Stargate SG-1’s Amanda Tapping. All the latest news in our Red Alert section, including a review of Serenity. Reviews of all the latest films, DVDs, books, comics, audio CDs, video games and collectable whatnots.