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MAGAZINES SECTION
PREVIEWS PUBLICATIONS
PREVIEWS #6 (JUNE 2002)
Previews is your ultimate source for all the merchandise available
from your local comic book specialty retailer... approximately two months
in advance! Hundreds of comics from a myriad of publishers, merchandise,
and exclusive editorial content available nowhere else! This issue features
items scheduled to ship from August 2002 through October 2002!
Catalog, 8x11, 400+pg, PC $3.25
PREVIEWS PRIMO FLYER #6
Primo is the monthly publication featuring some of the best and most
desirable items from Previews! This issue highlights items in the June
2001 catalog!
Digest, 5x8, FC MSRP: PI
PREVIEWS CONSUMER ORDER FORM #6
Previews makes it easy for you to order every item in the catalog with
this separate order form booklet! This issue ships in late May 2002 for
items on sale in August 2002.
Comic-sized, 62pg, PC MSRP: PI
PREVIEWS ADULT #6
Previews Adult features Adult-oriented art, info, and related news
not found in Previews. NOTE: Due to customs and international restrictions,
adult material may not be available in some international markets. Please
check with your local comic book specialty retailer for availability.
ADULT MATERIAL
Catalog, 24pg, b&w MSRP: $0.75
GEMSTONE PUBLISHING
COMIC BOOK MARKETPLACE #94
THE SPECTRE: Writer Rob Hughes explores Jerry Siegel's and Bernard
Baily's creation in "The Avenger of Blood," a fantastic look into the power
of The Spectre!
GOLDEN AGE GREEN LANTERN: With all of the Green Lanterns running around
(and who've run around in the past), revisit the original with CBM!
ONCE A HERO...: First he was the Silver Age Green Lantern. Now he's
The Spectre. Follow the career of Hal Jordan in this special feature.
A LOOK INSIDE A.C.T.O.R.: ACTOR is a group dedicated to providing assistance
to comics creators, particularly those Golden Age and Silver Age veterans
who labored without benefit of health or retirement plans. Since their
introduction, they've raised their profile and a lot of money for their
cause. Find out what ACTOR is all about in this issue of CBM!
BATMAN, BLACKJACK & TARZAN: Alex Simmons, creator of the recent
Batman mini-series Batman: Orpheus Rising, talks about the recent Hollywood
option on his series BlackJack, writing Tarzan and his long-term connection
to Don McGregor's Detectives, Inc.
ZORRO: CBM examines the comic book history of one of the greatest western
characters ever!
GEORGE PEREZ WRAP-UP: Following our multi-part interview, three of
George Perez's collaborators talk about working with the team artist supreme.
PLUS: Each issue includes Oddball Comics by Scott Shaw; Comics2Film
Digest by Rob Worley;·Inspiration Central by Bill Baker; Nolan's
Notebook by Michelle Nolan; Adventures Into Weird Words by Pat Calhoun;
Collectible Character Statues by Mike Wilbur; CBM Marketwatch by our Advisors;
The Naiman Report by Michael Naiman; New & Noteworthy, Marketplace
Mail, and much, much more!
COVER A: THE SPECTRE $5.95
COVER B: GREEN LANTERN $5.95
COMIC MAGAZINES
ALTER EGO #15
Alter Ego #15 presents a special John Buscema tribute issue! One of
comics' greatest artists is remembered by those who knew and revered him!
Featuring two powerful full-color John Buscema covers; Buscema interviews
conducted in 2001 by Mark Evanier - co-starring John Romita, Marie Severin,
and Gene Colan; never-before-seen art by John Buscema for Marvel, DC, and
beyond; reminiscences of John by Sal Buscema, Stan Lee, Carmine Infantino,
Joe Kubert, Herb Trimpe, Jerry Ordway, Flo Steinberg, and others; and Roy
Thomas on 35 years of collaboration with "Big John" on Avengers, Sub-Mariner,
Conan - and The Wizard of Oz! Plus, a special FCA tribute to another departed
giant, Kurt Schaffenberger; an FCA section with C.C. Beck and Marc Swayze;
Bill Schelly on Grass Green; Michael T. Gilbert and Mr. Monster revisit
Wally Wood; and more! (TwoMorrow's Publishing)
Magazine, 8x11, 100pg, b&w $5.95
COMIC BOOK ARTIST #21
As CBA gets legal with its 21st-ish, they feature, at long last, the
Adam Hughes art issue! Featuring a long, comprehensive interview discussing
his entire career, the artist also opens his art vaults and shares his
rarities in the huge CBA gallery section, featuring vast quantities of
unpublished and in-progress work! Also includes the most detailed Hughes
checklist ever compiled as well as a personal photo album.. In addition,
CBA inaugurates its "Day in a Life" feature, where readers get firsthand
accounts of the daily routines - not to mention trials and tribulations
-of the top comic book artists in the field today, this issue featuring
Alex Ross (complete with plenty of Ross art)! On the flipside, CBA respectfully
remembers the incredible life and career of one of Marvel's greatest artists,
the late John Buscema, with testimonials from his friends and peers, art
gallery section, and biographical essay. (TwoMorrow's Publishing)
Magazine, 116pg, 8x11, b&w $6.95
COMIC SHOP NEWS #782-785
Comic Shop News is the most popular weekly newsletter about comics..
Each issue is full color, 8-16 pages with CSNsider, news, interviews, color
art, and CSN Comics - an original Sunday-style comic. Only CSN has a complete
monthly checklist, which includes Diamond order numbers, plus exclusive
CSN Hot Picks! A new feature, a monthly checklist of all the first issues
due that month called "Fab Firsts" has been added.. Sold in both 50-count
and 100-count bundles. Comic Shop News is dropping the strip as a regular
feature. (Comic Shop News)
Tabloid, FC PI Ea.
COMIC SHOP NEWS SUMMER SPECIAL
This summer preview issue covers hundred of comics from dozens of publishers..
This handy guide helps readers pick from the best bets for the upcoming
season. Sold in both 50-count and 100-count bundles. Comic Shop News is
dropping the strip as a regular feature. (Comic Shop News)
Tabloid, FC PI Ea.
COMICS BUYER'S GUIDE #1492
Crime doesn't pay, except in comics! Crime Does Not Pay made its debut
with an issue cover-dated June 1942, a key title in comics' crime genre..
This issue, CBG takes a look at some of the best-remembered comics of that
field. In addition, columnists Tony Isabella, Peter David, and Andrew Smith
make this one issue you can't refuse to pick up! (Krause Publications)
Tabloid $3.50
COMICS BUYER'S GUIDE #1493
It's a manga and anime round-up.. For those rainy summer days, CBG
surveys publishers of manga comics and anime videos, and gets their picks
for summertime reading and watching. All this plus columns by Tony Isabella,
Andrew Smith, and Peter David make this a can't-miss issue! (Krause Publications)
Tabloid $3.50
COMICS BUYER'S GUIDE #1494
Awesome August CBG's panel of retailer reviewers present their august
reviews of titles scheduled to ship in August. In addition, Peter David,
Andrew Smith, and Tony Isabella's columns round out the issue. (Krause
Publications)
Tabloid $3.50
COMICS BUYER'S GUIDE #1495
Take a trip to DC's other Earths! Do you remember Earth-A? How about
Earth-I? Prepare to follow your CBG tour guides for a trip around the myriad
other Earths of the DC universe.. Columnists Andrew Smith, Tony Isabella,
and Peter David will weigh in with their travelogues, as well. (Krause
Publications)
Tabloid $3.50
COMICS INTERNATIONAL #146
This is the top-selling U.S. comic news magazine in Europe! This magazine
covers both mainstream and indie titles with 22+ pages of all-company news,
over 100 reviews of current on-sale titles, plus regular columns on Internet
gossip, market overviews, comics and film reports, international festival
guide, in-depth Q&A with many answers by top professionals, investment
tips, heated comics debates, and listings of all major mainstream and indie
titles shipping next month - with full credits and story synopses.. Plus,
"Hotshots" and "Close-ups" on key titles. (Comics International)
Magazine, 84pg, PC $2.25
COMICS REVUE #195
Featuring: Tarzan at the Earth's Core by Burne Hogarth! Also featuring:
Little Orphan Annie by Harold Gray, Flash Gordon by Dan Barry, Casey Ruggles
by Warren Tufts, Alley Oop by V T Hamlin, Modesty Blaise by Peter O'Donnell,
Steve Canyon by Milton Caniff, Barnaby by Crockett Johnson, The Phantom
by Lee Falk & Ray Moore, Gasoline Alley by Dick Moores, Krazy Kat by
George Herriman, and Buz Sawyer by Roy Crane. (Manuscript Press)
Magazine $5.95
DRAW #5
Draw!, the professional "how-to" make on comics, cartooning, and animation,
celebrates its one-year anniversary with a bang in issue #5! Editor Mike
Manley has again gathered a stellar line-up of top industry pros to share
the tips and tricks of sequential art! This issue includes a step-by-step
on producing Powers, the hit Image comic by Brian Bendis and Mike Oeming;
penciling by Mike Wieringo (Tellos, Superman); and an inking demo by Mark
McKenna (Marvel's Exiles and Detective)! Plus, the regular Draw! columnists
return, featuring Bret Blevins with drawing figures in compositions, Paul
Rivoche on design for comics and animation, Ande Parks (Green Arrow) with
art supply reviews, and more! (TwoMorrow's Publishing)
Magazine, 8x11, 88pg, PC $5.95
FUNNY TIMES JUNE 2002
Funny Times features the best cartoons and stories by America's funniest
cartoonists and writers.. Besides well-known features such as Dave Barry,
Molly Ivins, Life in Hell, Lynda Barry, and Nicole Hollander, also find
the most interesting and funny new talent. The monthly format allows for
topical political humor and social satire. (Funny Times)
Magazine $2.95
PANEL DISCUSSION TP
The struggle to tell a comics story visually requires more than a cool-looking
image; it takes years of experience and a thorough understanding of the
art form's visual vocabulary.. Assembled in Panel Discussions is the combined
knowledge of more than a dozen of the industry's top storytellers, covering
all aspects of the design of comics, from pacing, story flow, and word
balloon placement, to using color to convey emotion, spotting blacks, and
how gutters between panels affect the story!
Learn from the best, as Will Eisner, Scott Hampton, Mike Wieringo,
Walter Simonson, Mike Mignola, Mark Schultz, David Mazzucchelli, Dick Giordano,
Brian Stelfreeze, Mike Carlin, Chris Moeller, Mark Chiarello, and others
share hard-learned lessons about the design of comics, complete with hundreds
of illustrated examples.. When should you tilt or overlap a panel? How
can sound effects enhance the story, and when do they distract from it?
What are the best ways to divide up the page to convey motion, time, action,
or quiet? If you're serious about creating effective, innovative comics,
or just enjoying them from the creator's perspective, this in-depth guide
is a must-read! (TwoMorrow's Publishing)
SC, 8x11, 208pg,b&w $19.95
SKETCH MAGAZINE #15
As the illustrator behind the Star Wars Episode II the comic, Jane
Duursema, has taken this heavy responsibility head on with lightsaber blazing..
Bringing to bear years of experience, Jane has carved out a place for herself
among the legion of Star Wars fans.. Escaping momentarily from her heavy
work schedule and nonstop fanfare, Jane stops in with Sketch to discuss
her contribution to continuing this epic story of galactic proportions
and the thrill of having on of her own characters she designed appear in
Star Wars Episode II. In addition, with columns on digital coloring, illustrating,
scripting, etc., Sketch supplies all the "How To's" that both old and new
comic creators will find informative and entertaining. (Blue Line)
Magazine, 64pg, FC $5.95
TRIPWIRE MAGAZINE #12
It's the end of Tripwire's Volume Four and to end it, Tripwire looks
at 10 years of Image Comics, with a celebration of the anniversary! We
speak to publisher Jim Valentino, PR man Eric Stephenson, as well as to
Brian Bendis and Mike Oeming about Powers, Christian Gossett about The
Red Star and some other Image mainstay about the future direction of the
company.. Plus, a look at Vertigo's The Filth with writer/ creator Grant
Morrison and artist Chris Weston and Brian Wood talks about Fight For Tomorrow,
also coming from Vertigo from June. Don't forget to look out for the first
issue of the new radically revamped volume in August! As ever, there's
also "Sounding Off," "10 Questions," "Outside the Tent," "Flickering Images,"
"On the Shelf," and "Fact File." (Tripwire Comics & Music)
Magazine, 48pg, b&w $3.95
COLLECTOR MAGAZINES
LEE'S TOY REVIEW #117
This issue features the groovy Austin Powers shoot -- is your Austin
Powers collection complete or are you missing your mojo? Lee's shows all,
from McFarlane Toys to the absolute latest from Mezco! And, your spider
senses will be tingling with the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man pull-out
guide! Plus, AFN introduces the next installment of Lee's Hot Wheels Casting
Call and a scorchin' Hot Wheels Giveaway, as well as the Nation's #1 Hot
Wheels pricing guide! Don't forget the latest-breaking toy news on Star
Wars, Marvel, DC, Image, G.I. Joe, Transformers, and other top trading
action figure lines, as well as the latest and greatest 1:64 scale die-cast
vehicles. And, as always, you get your usual "Cool Giveaways," "Altered
States," "Toy-Toons," "Cool Customs," and the longest-running and most
trusted Action Figure Price Guide in the business! (Action Figure News
& Toy Review)
Magazine, FC $5.95
AMAZING FIGURE MODELER #24
In this issue, you'll get a teeth gashing, chest-pounding look at Hollywood's
most infamous simian superstars.. Whether you're into gorillas and monkeys
or orangutans and chimpanzees, you are sure to go ape over this issue!
This exciting edition of AFM features numerous painting articles on King
Kong, Planet of the Apes, and even the flying monkeys from The Wizard of
Oz.. Also features the "Gorilla Gallery," a pictorial tribute to all the
cool kits and sculptures produced by numerous "monkeymen" throughout the
years. They're young, they're mighty, and they're all gonna jungle boogie
at this primate-packed party. All this plus AFM's usual modeling mayhem
is coming your way! (Amazing Figure Modeler)
Magazine $7.00
BECKETT SPORTS CARDS MAGAZINES
These magazines cover the superstars of sports and sports-card collecting
with insightful articles and colorful action photos.. Regular features
include looks at the most popular players and cards; tips on card collecting;
and "Readers Write," a forum for readers.. Plus, one of the hobby's most
reliable and relied-upon price guides for cards. (Beckett's Publications)
BASEBALL (#208)-Magazine, FC $4.99
BASKETBALL (#144)-Magazine, FC $4.99
FOOTBALL (#148)-Magazine, FC $4.99
HOCKEY (#141)-Magazine, FC $3.99
RACING & MOTORSPORTS (#95)-Magazine, FC $3.99
BECKETT DRAGONBALL Z COLLECTOR #20
The latest issue of Beckett Dragonball Z Collector magazine is here!
Each issue includes price guides and checklists, new release information,
video game tips and tricks, coverage of all characters, contests, web site
reviews, merchandise and cartoon reviews, and much more! (Beckett's Publications)
Magazine $4.99
BECKETT POKEMON COLLECTOR #35
Each issue of Beckett Pokemon Collector offers fresh, creative, and
fun articles and columns on the latest and greatest Pokemon products on
the market.. Fans and collectors will be able to find out not only the
value of their collectibles, but also where to find conventions and shows
at which they can buy, sell, or trade them, and tournaments where they
can play Pokemon! Plus, readers are offered words of wisdom from some of
the best and most knowledgeable writers in the toy industry. Monthly. (Beckett's
Publications)
Magazine, 72pg, FC $4.99
BECKETT YU GI OH COLLECTOR #4
Yu Gi Oh is one of the hottest entertainment sensations around, and
the Beckett Yu Gi Oh Collector gives fans and collectors
complete Yu Gi Oh coverage featuring checklists, video game tips and
tricks, merchandise, cartoon reviews and an extensive guide to card types
and rules for playing the Yu Gi Oh trading card game. Also includes monthly
contests, prizes, and posters! (Beckett's Publications)
Magazine, 64pg, FC (Note Price) $4.99
DIE-CAST DIGEST JUNE #16
Die-Cast Digest is the best racing collector magazine around, dedicated
to racing die-cast and Hot Wheels collectors. DCD features the latest pricing
in the monthly "Price Guide Pull-Out" section, along with articles and
news from the world of imports, Hot Wheels, Johnny Lightning, and what's
new in Nascar and other types of racing. (Die-Cast Digest)
Magazine $4.50
SPORTSCARD MARKET REPORT AUGUST 2002
From collector profiles, auction action, and vintage player perspectives,
to a complete and comprehensive price listing of the hottest and most-sought-after
rare, out-of-print, and contemporary sports cards in the collectable arena
to-date, everything a serious sports card enthusiast and collector needs
to keep up with the latest market trends can be found within the pages
of Sportscard Market Report. An extensive autograph guide is also included
to accurately appraise properly authenticated items. (Odyssey Publications)
Magazine $5.95
TOMART'S ACTION FIGURE DIGEST JUNE 2002
Every issue of AFD provides you with the latest in toys and action
figures. Also, new line announcements for upcoming movies and TV shows,
and other lines! Plus, AFD's regular departments on new product announcements,
international markets, Action News Briefs, and the Star Wars Update are
all included in this issue. (Tomart Publications)
Magazine, FC $5.95
TOY CARS AND MODELS MAGAZINE VOLUME 5 #8
Toy Cars & Models provides comprehensive coverage of the model
car hobby without bias toward scale, subject, manufacturer, or material.
Each month, Toy Cars & Models offers columns and news stories featuring
models made of die-
cast, white metal, plastic, resin and more while bringing readers in
touch with the manufacturers, distributors and retailers who sell these
model cars. Monthly giveaways, reader polls, and an active letters column
give readers a chance to participate in their hobby. From model kits to
die-cast, Toy Cars & Models will satisfy even the most discriminating
collector. (Krause Publications)
Magazine, FC $4.99
TOY SHOP #283-284
Find the toys you want, from vintage tin and character toys to actions
figures, die-cast cars, model kits, and more in each biweekly issue! You'll
find classified ads indexed alphabetically by category, making it easy
for you to locate items of interest. Through editorial coverage and more
than 115 separate advertising classifications, Toy Shop puts the entire
spectrum of collectible toys and models at your fingertips every issue.
(Krause Publications)
Tabloid $4.50Ea.
TUFF STUFF #8 AUGUST 2002
The monthly price guide contains prices for sports cards in singles,
packs, boxes, and sets, along with prices for racing, draft picks, limited
edition collectibles, and promo cards. Plus, autographs and memorabilia,
as well as a "Starting Line-up" section. Also, lively feature stories,
the latest in hobby news, top ten lists, market reports in all four major
sports, and regular monthly columns from experts in the field. (Krause
Publications)
Magazine $4.99
GAME MAGAZINES
DRAGON #298
Dragon Magazine is the only magazine solely dedicated to D&D, so
there's no coincidence that it's the finest role-playing game magazine
in the industry! This magazine features things that are sure to excite
D&D fans. (Curtis Circulation)
Magazine $5.99
GAMEPRO MAGAZINE AUGUST 2002
The magazine for serious gamers, within the pages of each monthly issue
GamePro Magazine, you'll find the hottest inside scoops, in-depth reviews
and previews, and all the latest tips and strategies you need to stay one
move ahead of the game. Join the ranks of gamers who never miss an issue
of GamePro, the world's largest multi-platform gaming magazine! (IDG Games
Media Group)
Magazine $4.99
GAMES UNPLUGGED MAGAZINE #20
This full-color, 64-page entertainment magazine is for the adventure
gamer. Provides current news and reviews, with entertaining features covering
a variety of games. Covers role-playing games, card games, board games,
miniatures, tabletop miniatures games, novel based on game worlds, game-related
accessories, and new SnarfQuest comics! (Dynasty Presentations, Inc.)
Magazine, 64pg, FC $2.99
OFFICIAL X BOX MAGAZINE WITH CD-ROM AUGUST 2002
With faster graphics, better hardware, and the full resources of the
largest software company in the world, Microsoft's Xbox will soon be the
platform of choice for gamers around the globe. And to provide these gamers
with everything they need to know about their new system, Imagine Media
is proud to introduce the Official Xbox Magazine. As well as providing
news, reviews, and previews covering the whole world of Xbox, the magazine's
covermounted DVD will be the source of exclusive playable Xbox game demos.
The Xbox is the future of gaming. The Official Xbox Magazine is the future
of game magazines. (Imagine Publishing, Inc.)
Magazine $8.99
PC GAMER MAGAZINE WITH CD-ROM AUGUST 2002
The World's Best-Selling PC Games Magazine! Every month PC Gamer has
the biggest stories in PC gaming. With style and enthusiasm, our editors
give you everything you need to know about the hottest upcoming titles,
as well as hard-hitting reviews that ensure you'll buy the right games.
Your most pressing tech questions are answered in the incomparable Hard
Stuff section, where we also provide reviews of the latest PC systems,
add-in cards, and peripherals. And get more out of your games by delving
into the delights of our strategy section - the biggest games solved, with
hundreds of cheats to help you get to the end. PC Gamer is your one-stop
monthly guide to the very best in PC gaming! (Imagine Publishing, Inc.)
Magazine, FC w/CD-ROM $7.99
PSM MAGAZINE #8 AUGUST 2002
100% Playstation... 100% Independent! PSM Magazine is the place to
turn to for everything in the world of Playstation 2! Each issue include
the latest news from the U.S. and Japan, software reviews and previews,
strategy guides to the hottest games, cheats and codes, letters, and exclusive
covers illustrated by some of the comic industry hottest creators! (Imagine
Publishing, Inc.)
Magazine, FC $4.99
SCRYE #52
Scrye is the guide for all collectible card games and collectible miniatures
games. Get the latest news on games in; check out the hottest strategies,
and get new releases in "First Cut"; hone your skills for survival in the
"Mastyr" section; find stellar new deck combination from ScryeLab; get
the big picture in the "Metagame"; check out new ways to play with the
"Homebrew" articles; get your deck tweaked in "Deck Aid"; find the rules
you need to know in "Cardmastyr"; get the latest rulings in "The Library";
catch the latest reviews in "Players Choice"; contests; and have fun with
old games with "Buried Treasure!" (Krause Publications)
Magazine, FC $5.50
WHITE DWARF #269
White Dwarf is Games Workshop's premier magazine, crammed with news,
gaming articles, pictures of great painted Citadel Miniatures, and much
more! Each month, White Dwarf contains all the latest information about
the Games Workshop hobby including the latest news releases of Citadel
Models, in-depth features on armies, painting guides, modeling tips, rules
clarifications, battle reports, and loads more. White Dwarf is the guide
to the Games Workshop hobby, and always contains news and views of use
to beginners and seasoned gamers alike. (Games Workshop)
Magazine $4.99
GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT MAGAZINES
3D WORLD MAGAZINE #27
3D World is the international magazine for 3D artists. Every issue
covers film and game projects for every aspect of the 3D market. Industry
experts line up to tell readers what they should be doing in 3D and how
to do it. Every issue also has a CD full of demos and full versions of
new software and plug-ins, showreels from both up-and-coming artists and
established companies, along with a lot more. For people who want hard
information about 3D. (Future Publishing)
Magazine $13.95
ARTERIES #3
Arteries covers all movies with balls and blood! Get a look at cult
movies that have been ignored by the mainstream press. Form Hong Kong action
movies, Japanese "pink" films, horror flicks, to exploitation and obscure
cult items, Arteries has it all! In this issue, DVD and movie reviews,
interviews, website reviews, and a list of the flicks passed uncut in the
U.K. (Diamond U.K.)
Magazine, b&w $6.00
CINEFEX #90
This issue is devoted entirely to the two most eagerly anticipated
releases of the summer: Star Wars Episode II - Attack of the Clones and
Spider-Man. George Lucas presents the middle chapter in the opening trilogy
of his Star Wars saga. Contributing more than 3,000 visual effects shots
to the epic production are the cinemagicians of Industrial Light &
Magic. Spider-Man Director Sam Raimi brings the perennial comic book hero,
Spider-Man, to life in a rousing film featuring effects by the Oscar-winning
John Dykstra and his team at Sony Pictures Imageworks. (Cinefex)
Magazine, FC $9.50
CINESCAPE #8 AUGUST 2002
This issue is the special "Sequal Mania" issue, covering such anticipated
sequels as Men in Black 2, will give you everything you want to know about
every genre sequel coming out or rumored to be in production. Get the inside
word on your favorite film franchises. Cinescape Magazine has always been
a favorite of the genre entertainment fan, and now it promises to deliver
more! The issue includes reviews of the top spring movies, videos, and
DVDs, and will also feature inside information on what's new and what's
hot in books, music, and comics! (Mania Entertainment)
Magazine $5.99
CULT TIMES #82
The month ahead of cult TV starts here! Plan your viewing with Cult
Times' "Out of the Box" -- the indispensable listing guide of cult television
programs to watch out for on terrestrial, cable, and satellite. Read interviews
with the stars and features on shows currently airing in the U.K. Take
a light-hearted but informative look at a classic series in the "Instant
Guide" and review the highlights of the previous month's viewing in "Times
Past." Cult Times is the complimentary magazine to TV Zone, and together
they provide the ultimate guide to the many worlds of cult television.
(Visual Imagination)
Magazine $5.99
CULT TIMES SPECIAL #22
Every show has its fans and its followers. Finally Cult Times champions
the shows that were unfairly ignored and glossed over as it's revealed
which ones were great, which ones deserve to be consigned to the dumper
of history and which ones could have made it if things had only been a
little different. Of course, this special has not forgotten the almost
universally well-loved, so it features the best of the new and the old,
including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The X-Files, Earth: Final Conflict,
Mutant X, and more! (Visual Imagination)
Magazine $9.99
DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE #318
Doctor Who Magazine is the only official source for news, features,
interviews, and full-color comic strip action devoted to BBC Television's
immortal traveller in time and space! In this issue, the Fourth Doctor
finds himself trapped in an old lighthouse with a particularly nasty alien
as "The Horror of Fang Rock" comes under the scrutiny of the archives.
Meanwhile, the Eighth Doctor and Fey set off to find Izzy in the first
part of a brand-new, full-color comic strip adventure by Scott Gray. (Diamond
U.K.)
Magazine, 52pg, FC $6.80
DRACULINA #42
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION. (Draculina Publishing)
ADULT MATERIAL
Magazine, FC $6.95
DREAMWATCH #95
Bringing you all the spring's sci-fi and fantasy releases, plus news
on forthcoming films, TV, games, and books. And, there are loads of interviews
with the most prestigious figures in the industry and loads of fascinating
features! Dreamwatch is the number one source of knowledge and entertainment
on everything sci-fi and fantasy. (Titan Publishing)
Magazine, 100pg, FC $5.99
ENTERTAINMENT SHOWCASE NEWSLETTER JUNE 2002
Entertainment Showcase provides special reports that give a deeper
look at topics of interest. These tailored features cover a wide range
of topics including: regional reports on local organizations; industry
outlooks on comic books, films, toys, television, video games, and animation;
industry awards; markets and festivals; film and television reviews; and
current information on industry-related grand openings and special events.
(Entertainment Showcase) Tabloid PI Ea.
FANGORIA #215
Fangoria, the world's best-selling and longest-running horror magazine,
takes you behind the screams of the films and TV shows that you're dying
to read about! In this issue, visit the set Halloween: Homecoming; get
the scoop on Reign of Fire from Touchstone, Darkness from Dimension, and
Eight Legged Freaks from Warner Bros.; and interviews with director M.
Night Shyamalan on Signs and Gore Verbinski on Ring. All this, plus all
the latest news, TV updates, gossip and video, DVD and book reviews you've
come to expect from Fangoria! (Starlog Group)
Magazine, FC $7.99
FEMME FATALES VOLUME 11 #7
This issue brings you the incredible beauty of Pamela Anderson! Femme
Fatales talks to the sex goddess about her smash hit series and personal
life, which continues to bring her into the spotlight. This issue also
includes Pamela's V.I.P. co-stars Natalie Raitano, Leah Lail, Molly Culver,
and Angelle Brooks. Also, find out what it's like to work side-by-side
with these comedic femmes by their male counterparts on the show, Dustin
Nguyen and Shaun Bakes, and much more! Only Femme Fatales brings you the
latest news, profiles, and pictorials on the luscious ladies of horror,
fantasy, and science fiction that you won't find anywhere else! (Femme
Fatales)
MATURE READERS
Magazine $5.95
FILMFAX #92
Filmfax covers entertainment media that includes radio, television,
and film, both live action and animated, produced from the late 1920s up
to and including the mid 1970s. With the basic goal of historically documenting
the entertainment field and the people involved in it, Filmfax provides
interviews, articles that give a new slant on an old subject, and articles
that bring to light new information of interest. (Filmfax)
Magazine $7.50
FORTEAN TIMES #160
Become a student of American iconoclast Charles Fort with this expansive
guide to the bizarre. Features news, reviews, and research on strange phenomena,
experiences, and curiosities from the intricacies of crop circles to phantom
hitchhikers. It's wild, it's funny, it's open-minded yet skeptical - and
it's true! (I Feel Good)
Magazine, 100pg $5.95
FOUL MAGAZINE #9
The most talked about video game magazine in the world, Foul, celebrates
its first year in existence with the summer blowout issue! In this collector's
issue, Foul tracks its own storied history ---- from newsprint to full-color
glossy. Also in this issue, Foul takes on comic books with the article
"Comics vs. Video Games," storms the Super Bowl of gaming conventions known
as E3 in Los Angeles, reviews the hottest games of the summer, and answers
its readers biggest question: "Who is the hottest of the 'Hot Chick Centerfolds'
of the past year?" This issue is the best yet and features a metallic gold
cover! (Foul Magazine)
MATURE READERS
Magazine, FC $3.95
HIGH TIMES JULY 2002
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION. (High Times)
ADULT MATERIAL
Magazine, 84pg, FC $4.99
LOCUS #497
The science fiction and fantasy community's journal, with news and
reviews on new and upcoming releases, as well as articles and columns by
noted authors. (Locus Magazine)
Magazine, 70pg, b&w $4.95
MELTDOWN MAGAZINE
Now available in the U.S. through Previews! Meltdown Magazine, the
U.K.'s leading lifestyle glossy for the gothic and alternative culture.
The Spring 2002 issue features music interviews with Norway's Zeromancer,
former KMFDM's En Esch on his new group Slick Idiot, the return of Manuskript
and Sulpher. Also, an interview with the U.K.'s new Bauhaus clones, The
Ghost of Lemora. Includes articles on fashion, beauty, living, news, and
reviews, plus features on how to grow a gothic garden, Goth comics, and
an interview with British journalist Mick Mercer on his latest book. Not
forgetting a special free gift and a double-sided, full-color poster! Find
out why Meltdown is the U.K.'s best selling gothic magazine today! (Diamond
U.K.)
Magazine $4.50
MEMORABILIA #2
Welcome to collectors heaven! Memorabilia showcases cool collectibles
and riveting rarities, with news on the latest merchandise, fast fun price
guides, and fascinating features on the world of collecting! The second
jam-packed issue is a Simpsons special. Including a guide to Simpsons collectibles,
news on upcoming action figures, and OEyellow fever as your Simpsons gear
is valued! On top of that, there's a report into online auctioning, serial
killer memorabilia, and a whole bunch of other stuff! (Titan)
Magazine, 100pg $5.99
MIDNIGHT MARQUEE MONSTERS #65 SPECIAL DOUBLE ISSUE
Don't miss this new version of Midnight Marquee, featuring a new format
and size. Now in its 39th year of publication, Midnight Marquee covers
the full spectrum of horror, fantasy, sci-fi, and suspense films, not relegating
to one or two decades or studios. Intelligent, thought-provoking articles
and reviews have been mainstays of Midnight Marquee for almost 40 years.
Midnight Marquee won't feature up to the minute snazzy layout, because
while that may look great, you can't really read the article, and if you're
going to pay that much for a magazine, well, you should be able to read
it! (Midnight Marquee)
Magazine, 7x10, 128pg, FC $10.00
MOVIE IDOLS MAGAZINE #28
One of the most controversial figures in Hollywood, Drew Barrymore
has come back from the brink so many times that it's a wonder a movie hasn't
been made of her life story. From her major role at just six years old
in E.T. to become a full-fledged star and film producer -- and she's still
only 27 years old! Get a look at her action-packed life and her action-packed
movies that range from the terrifying Firestarter to the hilarious The
Wedding Singer, and the sublime Charlie's Angels. Also included is a fold-out
33" x 23" color poster! (Visual Imagination)
Magazine $3.99
PENTHOUSE SEPTEMBER 2002
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION. (General Media Publishing
Group)
ADULT MATERIAL
Magazine, FC $8.99
THE PHANTOM OF THE MOVIES VIDEOSCOPE #43
The Phantom of the Movies' VideoScope, the ultimate genre video guide,
issue #43 features exclusive interviews with Carol Lynley from Dream Queen
to Scream Queen and actor Antonio Fargas ("Huggy Bear")! Plus, live from
the set of Road to Perdition with writer Max Allan Collins! And, over 100
new genre-video/DVD reviews! Action! Horror! Sci-Fi! Anime! Cult! Asian!
Thriller! Exploitation! And much, much more! (Phanmedia, Inc.)
Magazine $4.95
PLAYBOY MAGAZINE & SPECIALS
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION. (Warner Publisher Services)
ADULT MATERIAL
PLAYBOY (AUG)--Magazine $4.99
PRESENTS (AUG/SEPT)--Magazine $6.99
PRIVATE (#31)--Magazine $6.99
SFX #93
The smashing, spirited sci-fi magazine from Britain, SFX is the biggest,
brightest, and boldest science fiction magazine in the world, filled to
the brim with everything and anything you ever wanted to know about science
fiction, fantasy, and horror, featuring late-breaking news, in-depth interviews,
behind-the-scene reports, multi-media reviews (books, comics, games, videos,
TV), and much more. SFX, the future never looked better! (Future Publishing)
Magazine $7.75
STAR TREK MAGAZINE #39
This magazine brings you the very best, new, up-to-date, and in-depth
news and information on Star Trek every month, complete with unique new
pictures. Every 112-page issue brings you spectacular gatefolds with detailed
technical drawings and full-color artwork, plus full analysis of the characters,
races, and starships, as well as 24th century technology. (Fabbri Publishing,
Inc.)
Magazine $7.99
STAR WARS INSIDER #61
The most informative Star Wars fanzine around! With in-depth coverage
of the movies, stories, art, and the people that make the Star Wars universe
so amazing - you will always be an insider with Star Wars Insider! (Curtis
Circulation)
Magazine, FC $5.95
STARBURST #288
With nearly 25 years of publishing behind it, Starburst continues to
offer its unique blend of the latest news, features, and interviews combined
with a look back at science fiction classics of the past. Plus, the finest
reviews section known to man, with the cream of films, books, soundtracks,
television, comics, and DVDs all scrutinized for you. (Visual Imagination)
Magazine $5.99
STARLOG #301
For over 25 years, Starlog has taken readers behind the scenes, previewing
the latest sci-fi and fantasy movies, TV series, and literature with the
writers, artists, directors, special FX wizards, and actors who create
them. Starlog explores the science fiction universe like no other magazine.
Over 100 pages of full-color science fiction excitement await in this issue,
featuring Steven Spielberg's "Minority Report." Also, features on the latest
movies, including Men in Black II, Spider-Man, Star Wars: Episode II, Scooby-Doo,
Lilo & Stitch, The Powerpuff Girls, Austin Powers III, The Adventures
of Pluto Nash, and Reign of Fire and TV shows soon to premiere, including
The WB's The Dead Zone and TNT's Witchblade. (Starlog Group)
Magazine, 100pg, FC $7.99
SUPERSTAR WRESTLERS #108 SEPTEMBER 2002
The ultimate wrestling magazine on the newsstands today. What better
way to get all the up-to-date info on the stars in the wrestling world.
The magazine is jam-packed with interviews and exclusive action photos
taken by the leading wrestling photographer, George Napolitano. This on
one magazine that you can't miss with its latest news and ringside photos.
(Starlog Group)
Magazine, FC $5.99
TV ZONE #152
Now in its 13th year of publication, TV Zone continues to features
the most up-to-date news, features, and interviews for popular cult TV
shows like Stargate SG-1, Angel, Enterprise, Farscape, Buffy the Vampire
Slayer, Lexx, and Doctor Who. Each issue features a full reviews section
on the latest episodes to be broadcast, and episode guides to popular series.
Readers' questions are answered in "Memory Alpha," and a look back to an
old favorite in "Fantasy Flashback." With a chance to win DVD prized in
each issue, it's the best cult TV magazine around! (Visual Imagination)
Magazine $5.99
TV ZONE SPECIAL #46
As the popular sci-fi series enters its final season, TV Zone takes
a final look behind-the-scenes to talk with the cast and crew of Stargate
SG-1. With never-before-seen photos from behind-the-scenes, design drawings,
and a complete guide to the episodes, this is the one must-buy souvenir
edition for all sci-fi fans! (Visual Imagination)
Magazine $9.99
ULTIMATE DVD #31
As the DVD market continues to grow, Visual Imagination's entertainment
magazine -now in its second year - is devoted solely to this format. Every
issue contains the latest news, DVD reviews, star interviews, production
notes, and a diary of forthcoming releases. Plus, a look at the latest
players. Not to be missed! Now includes more Region 1 discs! (Visual Imagination)
Magazine, FC $7.99
VIDEO WATCHDOG #85
If you're into horror, science fiction, or fantasy films, Hong Kong
action cinema, '60s sexploitation, or other cult movies with an alternative
bend, Video Watchdog is the magazine for you! Each 80-page issue is jam-packed
with in-depth reviews of all the latest releases on VHS, DVD, and LaserDisc,
including coverage of rare mail-order and import titles. Want to know if
a new release is complete, correctly letterboxed, or otherwise worth your
investment? Only Video Watchdog gives you the lowdown - regularly comparing
new releases to earlier versions, and illustrating reviews with actual
frame enlargements to show you what you're getting! And each issue is built
around compelling feature articles about exciting releases, restored footage,
lost classics, career interviews, and other essential reading! Now monthly!
(Video Watchdog)
Magazine, 80pg $6.50
WRAPPED IN PLASTIC #59
With the recent release of the Twin Peaks first season DVDs, now's
the perfect time for an all-new episode guide for the show! Wrapped in
Plastic, which assisted Artisan on the DVDs, has put together an article
that serves as a great companion to the discs! Also, the X-Files finale
and the usual letters and news updates about all things Lynchian! (Win-Mill
Productions)
Magazine, b&w $4.95
WWF MAGAZINE AUGUST 2002
The official magazine of the WWF is for anyone who can smell what The
Rock is cooking! Want the latest scoop on Stone Cold Steve Austin, The
Rock, and all of your favorite WWF superstars? The background on the hottest
feuds? An update of WWF news, tours, and merchandise? Then turn to the
WWF Magazine, your pipeline to the World Wrestling Federation. (Kable News
Company)
Magazine, FC $4.99
WWF RAW MAGAZINE AUGUST 2002
Exploring the rawer side of the WWF! Featuring the stunts they can't
show on TV, backstage info on the wrestlers, pin-ups of stars like The
Undertaker, Chris Jericho, and HHH, plus bonus provocative pin-ups of the
ladies of wrestling. Hey, why should wrestlers get all the posters? So
are you man enough for Raw? Officially licensed by the WWF - and that's
the bottom line! (Kable News Company)
MATURE READERS
Magazine, FC $4.99
X-FILES OFFICIAL YEARBOOK MAGAZINE
Think you know the truth? Well, you don't know diddly-squat until you've
read The X-Files Yearbook! In 100 conspiracy-
filled pages get a look at the coolest X-Files stuff, including a full
set report into the final X-Files episode ever! Get the exclusive low-down
on the end of the show from Chris Carter and more. On top of that, your
complete guide to every single X-Files episode ever, chats with the cast
a crew, and a stack of X-Files pix! (Titan Publishing)
Magazine, 100pg, FC $9.99
XPOSE #69
Interviews, features, and news from the world of fantastic movies and
TV, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Stargate SG-1, Roswell, Smallville,
and The X-Files. Plus, all the latest movies and TV episodes reviewed.
(Visual Imagination)
Magazine $5.99
XPOSE SPECIAL #20
As The X-Files comes to its conclusion... it's the end of the world
(as we know it). Comprehensive look back at the full runs of The X-Files
and Earth: Final Conflict, Xpose investigates aramgeddon and doomsday as
seen on film and TV, including Buffy. (Visual Imagination)
Magazine $9.99
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