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January 9, 2006
Issue 455
Vol. 12, No. 2

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INTERVIEW

 The legendary Roger Corman, about to receive a lifetime-achievement award from the Producers Guild, looks back on more than 50 years of rebel filmmaking.


LAB NOTES

 Scientist Wil McCarthy moves to "The Suburbs of Eden" and wonders how humanity's housing developments have evolved from there to here.

NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Jon Favreau goes to Mars with John Carter, Erica Durance changes the future in a sequel to The Butterfly Effect, Stephen King spills family secrets in The Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, and more.
ON SCREEN
 Kristanna Loken takes on a vampire lord in Bloodrayne, Tara Strong turns into an army of aliens in Ben 10, and Rick Jones wrestles with tomorrow's monsters in Dragon Hunters.
OFF THE SHELF
 Larry Niven bellies up to the bar with Earth's invaders in The Draco Tavern, while Dave Kalstein goes to school with mutant marvels in Prodigy.
GAMES
 Defend a mythical land against vampiric hordes in Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes for the Xbox, a sequel that expands a fantasy universe.
ANIME
 Reality TV takes a wrong turn as mercenaries go to war to defend their homeworld (plus find a little fun and profit) in Starship Operators.
SOUND SPACE
 The Dude from Mars brings back music from another world—with a nod to Weird Al Yankovic—on the Songs From Mars CD.
SITE OF THE WEEK
 The horror maven behind A Nightmare on Elm Street and The Hills Have Eyes spills his cinematic guts at Wes Craven's official Web page.
LETTERS
 Readers recommend that Star Trek move into the real world, defend the science of sci-fi, travel to the past with The Time Tunnel, and more.

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