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First Contact • Hailing Frequencies Open!
SFX • FEBRUARY 2024 | Issue 375
Rants & Raves • Inside the SFX hive mind
Captain’s Log
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Dark Fantasy • Why Orion And The Dark is a children’s story unlike any other
Space Oddity • Noomi Rapace’s astronaut has an uneasy homecoming in Constellation
NEWS WARP • HIGH-SPEED INFORMATION
Cat People • ThunderCats return to comics, and their origins, in Dynamite Entertainment’s new series
Clawing Back • Archie is returning The Jaguar to her roots in a new one-shot comic
Dynamic Duo • The two Robins of Sherwood meet for the first time in graphic novel The Hooded Men
Rising Sons • Jake Sisko and Alexander Rozhenko find family in an alternate universe in Sons Of Star Trek
First Laugh • Chip Zdarsky reveals the secret origin of Batman’s arch-enemy in The Joker: Year One
SPACE AND TIME NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DOCTOR WHO
Top Cat • T’Challa faces off against Moon Knight in the new Ultimate Black Panther
GARETH BROWN • MEET THE CIVIL SERVANT BEHIND YA FANTASY THE BOOK OF DOORS
RICHARD FRANKLIN 1936-2023 • Remembering the ’70s Doctor Who star
WE’RE JUST GETTING STARTED • MASTER CHIEF’S BACK FOR ANOTHER ROUND WITH THE COVENANT IN HALO – BUT FIRST HE NEEDS TO DEAL WITH A FEW ONLINE TROLLS…
FROM HERE TO ETERNIA • HE-MAN AND SKELETOR’S LONG-RUNNING FEUD CONTINUED IN NETFLIX’S MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: REVELATION. NOW THE REVOLUTION WILL BE TELEVISED
BEING HE-MAN • What’s it like playing the most powerful man in the universe? Chris Wood knows the answer
REALITY BENDING • WILL NETFLIX’S AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER LIVE ACTION SERIES CAPTURE THE MAGIC OF THE ORIGINAL? SHOWRUNNER ALBERT KIM MAKES THE CASE FOR WHY IT WILL
CREATURE FEATURES
Witch, Please • SFX JOINS THE COVEN ON SET FOR NEW SUPERNATURAL DRAMA DOMINO DAY
THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME • JOEL COLLINS TRADES TACKLING DAEMONS TO TRAVELLING THE TIME VORTEX IN DOCTOR WHO
PALETTE OF THE DALEKS • BEHIND THE SCENES ON BRINGING THE DALEKS: IN COLOUR TO LIFE
CHALLENGE ANTODUS • Which sequences were the trickiest to colourise?
MOTHERING SUNDAY • AS CARLA SUNDAY, MICHELLE GREENIDGE JOINS THE PRESTIGIOUS LIST OF ICONIC DOCTOR WHO MUMS
G FORCE • VFX SUPERVISOR SEAN KONRAD SHARES THE SECRETS OF GODZILLA’S TV TRIUMPH IN MONARCH: LEGACY OF MONSTERS
Designing THE WINTER KING • PRODUCTION DESIGNER JAMES NORTH DISCUSSES CREATING AN ARTHURIAN WORLD FOR ITVX’S ADAPTATION OF THE BERNARD CORNWELL NOVEL
ALIEN ENCOUNTERS OF THE FRIENDLY KIND • PRODUCTION DESIGNER JOE ALVES TAKES US BEHIND THE SCENES OF STEVEN SPIELBERG’S 1977 SCIENCE FICTION CLASSIC
BOLDLY GOING WHERE NO ONE SHOULD… • Was revealing the inside of the mothership a close encounter too far?
SAARA EL-ARIFI • Reimagining fantasy: meet one of the brightest new stars in the genre
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Reviews
AQUAMAN AND THE LOST KINGDOM • Wet Wet Wet
NIGHT SWIM
ALL OF US STRANGERS • Memory Bank of Mum and Dad
OUT OF DARKNESS
DOCTOR WHO: THE CHURCH ON RUBY ROAD • All That...