…we pay tribute to the legacy of the late great Gerry Anderson, with our comprehensive look back through a career that introduced the world to such seminal shows as Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, Stingray, Space: 1999, U.F.O. and Terrahawks. / + In a fascinating Flashback to 1979, Gerry Anderson talks to Starburst for the very first time…



ALSO: In anticipation of Dexter Morgan’s imminent return to UK screens, we cast our eye over the story so far, preview what’s to come and bring you up to speed on three more rival serial killer shows heading our way, Bates Motel, Hannibal and The Following / Mario Bava Retrospective / The world of Wreck-it Ralph / Exclusive interviews with comic-book legend Terry Moore, creator of Strangers in Paradise + veteran actor Ian Ogilvy + Vince Cosmos creator Paul Magrs + prolific genre writer Dan Abnett (The Horus Heresy, Guardians of the Galaxy, The New Deadwardians and more) + Steven Hall, writer of the eagerly-awaited Crysis 3.



PLUS: all your favourite columns, news, reviews and much more from the world of sci-fi, horror andfantasy…

The latest issue of STARBURST is in stores now. It’s coming up to the horror fan’s Christmas, so we take a look at the 31 most terrifying moments in EVERYONE’S ENTITLED TO ONE GOOD SCARE.

We also look forward to the impending release of CANDYMAN and as DEATH ON THE NILE hits screens, we look into the real mystery Agatha Christie was involved with.

STARBURST heads onto the sets of two exciting upcoming properties: the Nick Frost/Simon Pegg series TRUTH SEEKERS and Tom Paton’s new sci-fi thriller G-LOC.

If that’s not all, we celebrate the 45th anniversary of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW, chat to the director of JESUS SHOWS ME THE WAY TO THE HIGHWAY and speak to Dan Brownlie about his documentary UK HAUNTERS, which gets to know the people who work hard to scare visitors to horror attractions. 

INDEPENDENTS DAY also meets the directors of festival hit I SCREAM ON THE BEACH!

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, and REVIEWS from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

The latest issue of STARBURST is in stores now. In a special edition, we countdown the ultimate TOP 100 SCI-FI FILMS OF ALL TIME! Will your favourite be in there? Our writers have put their heads together to come up with definitive list.

We also look forward to the impending release of THE KING’S MAN and the return to the screen of the loveable duo as BILL & TED FACE THE MUSIC.

There are exclusive interviews with FRANK MILLER, who talks about the Netflix hit CURSED and THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY showrunner JEREMY SLATER and star TOM HOPPER tell all about Season 2.

If that’s not all, we celebrate the 60th anniversary of SUPERMARIONATION, the brainchild of GERRY ANDERSON and go on the set of MARC PRICE’s sci-fi film DUNE DRIFTER. HORROR OBSCURA chats with EMILY BOOTH about the bloody hilarious SHED OF THE DEAD and INDEPENDENTS DAY profiles filmmaker KATIE BONHAM. 

Our two new regular features make their debut too: TELEPHEMERA unearths forgotten TV shows and ROAD TO OTAKU will give you all you need to know to begin a journey into anime. 

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, and REVIEWS from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

In the latest issue of STARBURST, we celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back with a countdown of 40 reasons why the film is so treasured. We also look back at what the late, great thought John Brosnan thought at the time of the original release. 

That’s not all; we also look at how Shadows of the Empire became the stuff of Legends.

Elsewhere, we chat to Red Dwarf co-creator about the latest adventure The Promised Land and World War Z writer tells us about his new Bigfoot novel Devolution.

We look forward to the return of heading to the cinema, as we preview Christopher Nolan’s Tenet and the latest from the DC Cinematic Universe and the welcome second film for the Soldier of Truth, Wonder Woman 1984. You can also get ready for the return of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. with our look back to the saga so far.

If that’s not all, we meet The Flintstones as they reach the ripe old age of 60 plus much, much more.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS and REVIEWS from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

In the new issue of STARBURST we look forward to Black Widow headlining her own MCU movie. Not only do we preview the movie, we look at the comic book history of the character to get you up to speed. We also take a look at what we delights we can expect from Marvel in the coming years. 

We also speak exclusively to director Niki Caro about helming the live-action Mulan for Disney, Neasa Hardiman opens up on directing the eagerly awaited Sea Fever, Bryan Woods and Scott Beck break their silence on A Quiet Place Part II, and anime legend Eunyoung Choi Talks Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!  

If that’s not enough, we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the oddball sci-fi classic A Boy and His Dog, and a preview of the hot video game The Last of Us Part II, plus much more…

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

In the new issue of STARBURST we look forward the return of James Bond in his latest adventure No Time to Die. As well as previewing the movie, we chat to the actor who has played Felix Leiter the most, Westworld’s Jeffrey Wright. If that’s not enough, we lend an ear to the music of the franchise and look at Bond in comics and who we think should step into the tux when Daniel Craig hands in his licence to kill once and for all. 

We also talk to director Leigh Whannell about helming The Invisible Man for Universal, Lorcan Finnegan opens up on directing Vivarium, and LaMonica Garrett talks Primal and playing The Monitor in DC’s Crisis on Infinite Earths. 

If that’s not enough, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Crystal Maze by looking at some of the best TV adventure game shows. Horror Obscura looks at some creepy-crawly films, plus much more…

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

In the latest issue of STARBURST, we look forward to the return to the big screen of Margot Robbie’s Cupid of Crime in Birds of Prey And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn. Find out all you need to know about the character and what to expect from the film. 

We have an array of exclusive interviews to bring in the New Year, including Robert Eggers illuminating us about The Lighthouse, George Takei talking Trek and his graphic novel They Called Us Enemy, Richard Stanley on capturing H. P. Lovecraft’s Colour Out of Space, the legendary Takashi Miike tells all about his latest movie First Love, the showrunners of Netflix’s much-anticipated Locke & Key adaptation fill us in on what to expect, and anime legend Makoto Shinkai talks Weathering With You.

Get the lowdown on Vin Diesel’s new movie Bloodshot, and learn the history of Sonic the Hedgehog ahead of his big screen debut.  

Plus Horror Obscura looks at the remake of Cabin Fever, and Independents Day profiles the team behind the production company Rodeax.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

In the new issue of STARBURST we look forward to the upcoming year as we present The Must-See 53. Every film and TV show that we think you won’t want to miss. 

We also look back over the previous year with the Top 40 Movies of the Year and the Top 20 TV Shows, as voted by the STARBURST writers. Where will your favourite be? Will you find some nugget that’s worth checking out?

We also have a preview of the upcoming new Star Trek series, Picard and everything you ever needed to know about Jean-Luc too.

If that’s not enough, we celebrate Galaxy Quest becoming 20 years old, Horror Obscura looks at a quartet of ‘80s-influenced films, plus much more…

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

In the new issue of STARBURST we look forward to the end of the biggest space saga of all time as Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is set to hit cinemas. As well as a preview of the film, we have a massive run down of the best of the whole galaxy far, far away in The Order 66. 

We have an exclusive interview with Kevin Smith, who fills us in on everything to do with Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. The director and showrunner of ‘90s hit, Spider-Man: The Animated Series, Bob Richardson tells us how that much-loved series came about.

You can find out who Mr Rogers was ahead of the release of A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, and get the skinny on Jumanji: The Next Level. Plus we stare into the Uncanny Valley as musical adaptation Cats is due to the hit the big screens.  

Plus Horror Obscura looks at the eternally classic monsters that came from Universal Studios. 

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

In the new issue of STARBURST, to celebrate the release of Charlie’s Angels, we head back to the ‘70s with 23 of our favourite telefantasy shows! We also take a look back at the show that inspired the movie.

We have an exclusive interview with Rob Zombie, who tells us all about his latest movie 3 from Hell as well as delving into his career. The stars of Pennyworth, which covers the early years of Batman’s butler Alfred are grilled on the new series. If that’s not enough, the filmmakers behind the upcoming animated version of The Addams Family reveal all. 

There’s also the top 10 Treehouse of Horror episodes of The Simpsons to celebrate the show’s 666th edition and we uncover some very schwifty Rick and Morty merchandise. 

Plus Horror Obscura looks at another overlooked shocker and you find out more about the worlds of Eve Online.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

In the new issue of STARBURST, we open up the Arrowverse and look at the new recruit Batwoman. We also countdown to this year’s big crossover, Crisis on Infinite Earths.

We go under the spell of Disney’s Maleficent: Mistress of Evil as we preview the new movie, and reveal all about Aardman Animation ahead of The Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon. Also, he said he’d be back and he is - Arnie returns in Terminator: Dark Fate.

We find out the origins of Monty Python as they celebrate their 50th anniversary, and we get all Meta with Wes Craven’s New Nightmare. If that’s not all, we give you the best of The Twilight Zone!

Plus a look back at Space: 1999 and examine Independents Day talks to the team behind The Rizen: Possession.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

In the new issue of STARBURST, we take a look at the most terrifying creature known to man - clowns! With the release of Joker, starring Joaquin Phoenix, and IT Chapter Two, featuring the return of Pennywise, we take a look at our favourites and preview the movies. 

Stallone is back in Rambo: Last Blood, the Henson Company’s classic story The Dark Crystal returns to the small screen in Age of Resistance, and in anticipation of the release of Crawl, we look at the world of killer crocodile movies - not to mention chatting to the director and star about the film.

We also chat to director Danishka Esterhazy about the horror updating of beloved kids’ TV show in The Banana Splits Movie, and composer Kristian Eidnes Andersen talks about scoring Lars Von Tier’s Antichrist.

Plus Horror Obscura looks at another overlooked shocker and you can get the skinny on cool card game Keyforge.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

In the new issue of STARBURST, we celebrate the talent that is Quentin Tarantino, with a look back at his career and a look forward to Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood. In keeping with the film’s setting, we uncover the Dark Side of Hollywood, delving into the tragic events that have happened over the years.

We also preview Fast & Furious Presents Hobbs & Shaw, which sees Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham team up in a spin-off from the hit series. To commemorate the 20th anniversary of The Sixth Sense, we countdown the best and worst twists in cinema and TV. 

And that’s not all, we also chat to composer Cliff Martinez about his work on the new Nicolas Winding Refn Amazon Prime series Too Old to Die Young and author Cornelia Funke tells us about adapting Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth for a new book. 

Plus Horror Obscura looks at another overlooked shocker plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

In the new issue of STARBURST, we head back to the decade of big hair and even bigger movies, as we celebrate the return of Stranger Things with a look at the hit Netflix series and speak to the director Shawn Levy. That’s not all, we countdown the STARBURST writers’ favourite 80 films from the decade, where will your fave be?

With Ol’ Web-head returning to the big screen in Spider-Man: Far From Home, we get under the dome of his new friend/foe Mysterio. Annabelle Comes Home and the Child’s Play remake prompt us to investigate the creepiest dolls in movies. 

And that’s not all, we also take a look at how rockers KISS have crossed over into genre via comics and film, we chat to Thunderbirds are Go’s Parker, David Graham, and screenwriter David McGillivray spills the beans on his shocking autobiography.

Plus Horror Obscura looks at another overlooked shocker and in Independents Day, we talk to the director of X.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

In the new issue of STARBURST we celebrate the return of a real Monarch in Godzilla: King of the Monsters. As well as looking at the new movie, we run down our favourite other kaiju in a monstrous feature! 

We have all the gossip from Star Wars Celebration from our man who was there, Tate Taylor, the director of the upcoming horror movie Ma talks to us, as does Linda Hayden, who recalls the making of terror classic The Blood on Satan’s Claw. We also go on the set of Avengement, the new film from UK martial arts superstar Scott Adkins and get the low-down on this blood-soaked East End revenge story. 

The Toxic Avengers’ Melvin the Mop boy himself, Mark Torgl tells us all about the mockumentary Toxic Tutu and working with Troma.

And that’s not all, we also celebrate the 20th anniversary of the groundbreaking classic The Matrix and get the inside info on upcoming games The Sinking City and The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth.

Plus Horror Obscura looks at the remake of the controversial shocker Straw Dogs.  

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

Get ready to catch ‘em all as STARBURST looks forward to Pokémon Detective Pikachu with an in-depth feature on the phenomenon and the film. 

We also look at clones in movies to coincide with the home entertainment release of Keanu Reeves’ latest Replicas and some real movie curses come under the spotlight - were the cast of Poltergeist and The Exorcist damned by their involvement? Make your mind up after considering the facts.  

One of the most maligned films of the eighties is set for re-appraisal on Blu-ray, so find out everything you need to know about Howard the Duck - the character and movie. 

If that’s not all we chat to legendary actor Sam Elliot about The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot, classic horror author Ramsey Campbell, Christopher Caldwell and Zeek Earl, directors of Prospect, Nicolas Pesce tells about his follow-up to The Eyes of My Mother, Piercing.

Horror Obscura looks at a brace of alien invasion movies and Independents Day chats to Jared Bentley, the director of Intensive Care.  

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

Big Red is back as we celebrate Hellboy returning to our screens with a look forward to the new movie and a history of the character in comics and beyond - including the board game from Mantic! If that’s not enough, we countdown our Top 20 demons! 

Elsewhere, we get to the bottom of Shazam! - a different kind of superhero, ponder what we can expect from Avengers: Endgame, get resurrected with Pet Sematary and go on the search for Bigfoot with Missing Link. If that’s not enough, we get under the head of the legendary Frank Sidebottom and his obsession with sci-fi ahead of the release of the documentary Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story.

We also talk to WolfCop director Lowell Dean about his new film SuperGrid, and Rupert Wyatt, who helmed Rise of the Planet of the Apes reveals all about Captive State.

If that’s not enough, The Priory of the Orange Tree author Samantha Shannon gives us an exclusive insight into her love of dragons plus Horror Obscura looks back at Tom Holland’s classic Fright Night.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

CAPTAIN MARVEL takes centre stage in the latest issue of STARBURST as we look back at the chequered history of the character and forward to the new film. 

Elsewhere, we chat to the director and stars of HAPPY DEATH DAY 2U, heading to terrifying and delight cinemagoers in March. 

With the live-action version of DUMBO hitting screens soon, we look at the other Disney properties that have been given the do-over with real people and what we can expect in the future. 

We go on the set of WINIFRED MEEKS, the latest film from JASON FIGGIS, chat with VANESSA MARSHALL about voicing Gamora in the animated GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY series, and MARK L. LESTER reveals all about cult classic CLASS OF 1999. 
If that’s not enough, there’s a preview of the STARBURST International Film Festival and a profile of TROMA, the studio headed by our  Guest of Honour, Lloyd Kaufman.

In our regular features, Horror Obscura digs up some loved ones and Independents Day focuses on another up and coming director.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

Issue 457 of STARBURST is a massive look ahead to what we can expect on the small screen as we present our 2019 TV PREVIEW. 
Find out all about your favourite shows and the new series that you have to look out for. Plus the legendary NEIL GAIMAN opens up about GOOD OMENS and showrunner JEFF BUHLER talks about the TV adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s NIGHTFLYERS.

Elsewhere, we chat to director ROBERT RODRIGUEZ and co-producer JON LANDAU about ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL and take a look at the history of the character and what you can expect from the film. 

We get our teeth into the upcoming old-school British horror film CRUCIBLE OF THE VAMPIRE and talk to the director about it, and THE LEGO MOVIE 2: THE SECOND PART is previewed.

If that’s not enough, there’s a rundown of the Top 50 Fantasy Lovers to get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day. 

In our regular features, Horror Obscura gets goes deep into REDWOOD and Independents Day focuses on the director of the fabulous short ENDS MEAT.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

The issue we never wanted to happen; STARBURST celebrates the life of the legendary STAN LEE, who passed away in November. 
From his humble beginnings to the dizzy heights of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, we show our gratitude to everything he did for cult entertainment.  

Elsewhere, it’s the end of the year, so we look forward to what’s to come with our massive 2019 MOVIE PREVIEW. Plan your cinema viewing for the next twelve months now.

We also look backwards at the TOP 40 MOVIES OF 2018, as voted for by the writers of STARBURST. The definitive list of what we thought were the highlights of the year. How many have you seen?

If that’s not enough, we also have a look at the best of the wonderful comedy duo LAUREL AND HARDY in anticipation of the biopic STAN & OLLIE. 

In our regular features, Horror Obscura gets nappy rash during ATTACK OF THE ADULT BABIES and Independents Day focuses on the directors of the festival hit short HEARTLESS.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!


STARBURST goes under the sea with an issue that comes from the depths. As well as looking forward to AQUAMAN, the latest entry to DCEU, we count down our favourite watery genre icons including THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON and those paragons of false advertising, the SEA-MONKEYS!

Elsewhere, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of anime classic AKIRA and uncover the troubled fortunes of distribution company MANGA UK. 
Another birthday is also commemorated, as SOOTY reaches the ripe old age of 70. 

If that’s not enough, we talk to JOHN MCPHAIL, director of the brilliant horror-comedy-musical ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE and cult legend ADRIENNE BARBEAU tells us all about her career, working with JOHN CARPENTER, and voicing Catwoman in BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES.

In our regular features, we take a look at Horror Channel’s season of classic HAMMER films and Independents Day focuses on JENNIFER PHILLIPS, director of BLOOD CHILD.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

STARBURST goes all temporal with our TIME TRAVEL ISSUE, in which we countdown the Top 50 time hoppers. We also take a look at DOCTOR WHO’s importance in the history of fantasy time travel. 

There’s the second part of our HISTORY OF HALLOWEEN, and the first instalment of some spectacular interviews with the creators of BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES, including creator PAUL DINI. With FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE CRIMES OF GRINDELWALD hitting screens, we present the complete history of HARRY POTTER. 

Looking forward to new releases, we get the skinny on Netfix’s CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA as well as delving into the history of the channel. 

If that’s not enough, we talk to PANOS COSMATOS, director of MANDY and TONY NEWTON tells us about his love of old video tapes that led to his documentary VHS LIVES! 

In our regular features, we take a look at Horror Channel’s Haunted Halloween season and Independents Day focuses on TYLER SAVAGE, director of INHERITANCE.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

STARBURST returns to Haddonfield and catches up with Michael Myers for HALLOWEEN. Not only do we preview the new movie, we take a look back at what’s gone before and chat to some of the key talent behind the films.

We also look at the history of the SLASHER FILM with an in-depth guide to the subgenre.

Elsewhere, we take a look at some of the most hilarious BOND spoofs in anticipation of JOHNNY ENGLISH STRIKES AGAIN and catch up with the DC superheroes of THE CW, namely ARROW, THE FLASH, SUPERGIRL, the LEGENDS OF TOMORROW, and new addition BATGIRL.

If that’s not enough, we talk to Caspar Noé, controversial director of CLIMAX, and find out about the new book that delves into the history of London’s infamous SCALA CINEMA. 

In our regular features, we take a look at ADAM GREEN’s backwoods shocker HATCHET and look forward to the new series of DOCTOR WHO.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

STARBURST goes hunting and takes a look at THE PREDATOR as well as looks at various other iterations of vicious but sporting character.

We also preview the VENOM, in which Tom Hardy portrays Marvel’s arch Spidey villain-cum-anti-hero, and THE HOUSE WITH A CLOCK IN ITS WALLS, the latest from Eli Roth, starring Jack Black and based on the popular children’s book.

Elsewhere, we take a look at the story behind the terrifying SLENDERMAN, and have look at some other vestal evils ahead of the release of THE NUN.

If that’s not enough, we go on location of the new Paul Hyett film HERETIKS, countdown the most outrageous JACKIE CHAN stunts, investigate the US government’s secret UFO program with expert NICK POPE, look into INCIDENT IN A GHOST LAND, and chat to the director of HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES.

In our regular features, we take a look at the FRIGHTFEST season that’s heading to HORROR CHANNEL, and Independents Day talks to SAM MASON-BELL, who runs the TRASH ARTS PORTSMOUTH production company.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

STARBURST takes a trip down memory lane to revisit the dark time of the VIDEO NASTIES, when horror films were thrown in the dock and cut to ribbons plus the seminal TV show THE OUTER LIMITS comes under our spotlight.

We also preview the upcoming releases THE HAPPYTIME MURDERS and CHRISTOPHER ROBIN, two polar opposite fuzzy pictures, we’re sure you’ll agree!

Elsewhere, Marvel’s BLADE is twenty years old, which is a good enough reason to celebrate the film that arguably started the MCU’s dominance at the cinema. Another birthday is Manchester’s FAB CAFÉ, and the owner (who happens to also be our illustrious Editor) JORDAN ROYCE reveals all about the institution of geek nightlife came about. 

If that’s not enough, we have exclusive interviews with poster artist extraordinaire GRAHAM HUMPHREYS, directors JOE LYNCH (MAYHEM) and ABEL FERRARA (THE ADDICTION), the crew behind ANOTHER WOLFCOP, and DAVID GILBANK takes us through his upcoming film POLTERHEIST.

In our regular features, we take a look WAKE IN FEAR, heading to HORROR CHANNEL, and Independents Day talks to AUSTIN SNELL, the director of the EXPOSURE.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

STARBURST gets out the microscope to look forward to Marvel’s ANT-MAN AND THE WASP with a fantastic preview.
Prehistoric sharks terrorise in THE MEG, and we take a holiday to preview HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: SUMMER VACATION.

Elsewhere, we take a look back at the career of the animation genius RALPH BAKSHI, relive our childhoods by getting to grips with MONKEY and celebrate the 30th anniversary of WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT? 

If that’s not enough, we chat to directors of new release THE ENDLESS, MAZE RUNNER: THE DEATH CURE, and cult classic XTRO. 

In our regular features, we take a look JOHN CARPENTER’S VAMPIRES, heading to HORROR CHANNEL, and Independents Day talks to the director of the fun British film HARVEST OF THE DEAD.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

STARBURST pays a visit to the ruined island of Isla Nublar to find out what we can expect from JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM. We also stay with the theme as we look at the use of cloning in the movies. 

We also look forward to the return of our favourite animated superhero family in INCREDIBLES 2, and delve into the life of the author of FRANKENSTEIN ahead of the biopic MARY SHELLEY. We also examine serial killers on the big screen in anticipation of MY FRIEND DAHMER. If that’s not all, we interview LIN SHAYE, who tells us all about INSIDIOUS: THE LAST KEY.

There are also celebrations in order as we look back at THE BEATLES’ psychedelic classic YELLOW SUBMARINE as it turns fifty and a pair of RAY HARRYHAUSEN’s timeless fantasies come under our spotlight.

In our regular features, we take a look at the intriguing RADIUS, heading to HORROR CHANNEL, and Independents Day talks to the director of the fun British film CANNIBALS AND CARPET FITTERS.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

STARBURST celebrates the anti-hero with previews of both SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY - the early years of everyone’s favourite scruffy-looking nerf herder - and DEADPOOL 2, which sees the Merc with a Mouth return to his foul-mouthed and bombastic best. To complement that, we also look at other loveable rogues of cinema.

We also look forward to the animated THE LITTLE VAMPIRE 3D, and interview former DOCTOR WHO PAUL MCCANN and the designer of the upcoming HELLBOY table top game from MANTIC GAMES.

There are also celebrations in order as we look back at 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY as it turns fifty and the fortieth anniversaries of seminal TV series BLAKE’S 7.

In our regular features, we take a look at TOBE HOOPER’s THE FUNHOUSE, heading to HORROR CHANNEL, and Independents Day talks to the man behind some of the most intriguing UFO documentaries.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

ISSUE 447 – OUT NOW!

STARBURST assembles another packed issue, this month with the main focus on the oncoming threat of Thanos in AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR!

We also preview Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s upcoming video game adaptation RAMPAGE, animated sequel SHERLOCK GNOMES and tread the boards looking at genre plays that became movies ahead of the eagerly-awaited release of GHOST STORIES.
There are also celebrations for the thirtieth anniversaries of both BEETLEJUICE and seminal graphic novel BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE.

Not only that, we have the second part of our JOHN CARPENTER retrospective and interviews with TRISTAN RISK and fantasy artist BRIAN FROUD. 

In our regular features, we take a look at DEEPSTAR SIX, heading to HORROR CHANNEL, and Independents Day talks to GAV CHUCKIE STEEL, director of PRETERNATURAL.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

STARBURST gets ready to welcome both TOMB RAIDER and READY PLAYER ONE to the big screen by taking a look at video games in the movies!

As well as previews of both big films, we look at the previous attempts to bring LARA CROFT to the screen and countdown the Top 20 game-to-film adaptations.

There’s also a look forward to the Kaiju sequel PACIFIC RIM: UPRISING starring John Boyega and a catch up of everything you need to know about JESSICA JONES before she returns for a second season.

That’s not all! We barricade the doors against home invaders in anticipation of THE STRANGERS: PREY AT NIGHT and chat to PRIMEVAL star ANDREW LEE POTTS about his web series WIRELESS. 

In our regular features, we take a look at Michael Winner’s shocker THE SENTINEL, heading to HORROR CHANNEL, and Independents Day talks to Tony Newton, the producer of 60 SECONDS TO DIE.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

STARBURST gets ready to welcome THE BLACK PANTHER to the screens as we preview the movie as well as take a look at the comic book and animation history of the Marvel character.

Elsewhere, we take a look at survival movies, lost worlds, and humanoid sea creatures. Speaking of those, we look forward to Guillermo del Toro’s THE SHAPE OF WATER as well as profiling the great writer/director as well.

If that’s not enough, we have a look at vampires in wrestling (yes, you read that right!), and we chat to RED DWARF’s Chris Barrie.

In our regular features, we take a look at quartet of werewolf flicks heading to HORROR CHANNEL and Independents Day talks to Richard Schenkman, the director of THE MAN FROM EARTH: HOLOCINE.

Plus all your favourite COLUMNS, NEWS, REVIEWS and much MORE from the worlds of SCI-FI, HORROR and FANTASY!

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