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Top five reasons Starcraft and Firefly share the same world 
By David Hollingworth | 12:28 Aug 6, 2010 | 32 Comments 
Is it wrong to imagine Mal Reynolds and Jim Raynor enjoying a beer together? If it is, we don't want to be right.
 
Entertainment industry fails to grasp downloaders' needs 
By The Inquirer | 10:02 Jun 1, 2010 | 6 Comments 
Analysis: Prefers to milk the diminishing masses instead.
 
3D Cinema - How it works 
By Jake Carroll | 13:20 May 17, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Jake Carroll finds the depth behind the 3D screen, and explains how it all works.
 
ACTA is a treaty too far   
By The Inquirer | 16:40 Apr 14, 2010 | 9 Comments 
Analysis: Highlights what is wrong with the world...
 
The massive success of Avatar  
By Simon Brew | 10:10 Jan 12, 2010 | 32 Comments 
Six months ago Avatar was all set to fail big time? Yet now James Cameron sits atop another huge commercial and critical hit. So just what happened?
 
Stargate Universe: Robert C Cooper interview  
By Simon Brew | 14:00 Oct 30, 2009 | 10 Comments 
The co-creator of Stargate Universe, Robert C Cooper, spares some time to talk us through the new show.
 
5 things we want from the next Indiana Jones film 
By Simon Brew | 17:00 Sep 25, 2009 | 11 Comments 
With the news that a story for Indiana Jones 5 is now in place, we put together our wishlist of what we do - and don't - want in the next film.
 
Is buying Marvel Disney’s latest masterstroke? 
By Simon Brew | 10:49 Sep 10, 2009 | Comment Now 
A week on from one of the biggest surprise announcements of the year, could Disney’s acquisition of Marvel be a long-term masterstroke?
 
Jamie Bamber interview 
By Staff Writers | 11:14 Aug 20, 2009 | 2 Comments 
BSG's Apollo on the complete show, British cops, and much more...
 
Can Ridley Scott recapture the magic of Alien? 
By Martin Anderson | 10:16 Aug 6, 2009 | 7 Comments 
His first sci-fi movie for 27 years and the long-rumoured return to the franchise... but will Alien 0 be 'one for the money'...?
 
10 things we want from the next Star Trek film 
By Staff Writers | 12:01 Jul 17, 2009 | 19 Comments 
As Paramount gears up for its next Star Trek film, here's our wishlist of what we'd like to see...
 
Why Torchwood has the potential to be better than Doctor Who 
By Simon Brew | 10:46 Jul 16, 2009 | 5 Comments 
Did Torchwood: Children Of Earth do what Doctor Who often wants to do but can't?
 
Virtuality pilot review  
By Staff Writers | 10:11 Jul 3, 2009 | 11 Comments 
We review the pilot episode of Ronald D Moore's Virtuality. Can it recapture his Battlestar Galactica magic?
 
Top 10 vampire deaths  
By Martin Anderson | 11:20 Jun 26, 2009 | 26 Comments 
Beheading, stakes, drowning, daylight... with this many vulnerabilities, it's no wonder there aren't many vampires about...
 
And now a word about... safety. FROM A TRANSFORMER! 
By David Hollingworth | 11:18 Jun 19, 2009 | 10 Comments 
Video: Catch some important retro life lessons from your favourite Autobots.
 
10 things movies teach us about Virus Outbreaks 
By Staff Writers | 10:28 Jun 15, 2009 | 1 Comment 
Hot girls, psychos and heroes: all are immune to the impending swine flu viral apocalypse...
 
The plot-obstacles to an Alien prequel 
By Martin Anderson | 13:18 Jun 11, 2009 | 8 Comments 
We wonder if there's any latitude to squeeze the human element into the new Alien project...
 
Interview: Star Trek's John Cho 
By David Hollingworth | 12:46 May 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
Video: Our set of Trek interviews comes to an end with the future Captain of the USS Excelsior.
 
Star Trek: what it teaches film makers about special effects 
By Simon Brew | 09:34 May 21, 2009 | 16 Comments 
JJ Abrams’ Star Trek reboot continues to mop up cash, and Simon reckons it could teach some filmmakers a few lessons about effects...
 
Interview: Star Trek's Karl Urban 
By David Hollingworth | 10:28 May 13, 2009 | 11 Comments 
AtomicTV: We talk with Karl Urban about playing his favourite Star Trek character - Dr Leonard 'Bones' McCoy.
 
Star Trek interview 
By David Hollingworth | 13:26 May 6, 2009 | 19 Comments 
AtomicTV: Atomic's first ever video interview sees David Hollingworth chatting with James T. Kirk and Commander Spock.
 
Are R-rated comic book films dead? 
By Simon Brew | 14:18 Apr 3, 2009 | 10 Comments 
Warner Bros and Marvel have both distanced themselves from any more R-rated comic book hero movies, not helped by Watchmen’s takings. Is this a bad thing?
 
Timewarp: Atomic Labs 2004 
By Justin Robinson | 14:26 Mar 27, 2009 | 13 Comments 
Never-before-seen pics of what the old Atomic Labs were like.
 
Journey to the center of the Labs 
By Justin Robinson | 11:23 Mar 25, 2009 | 44 Comments 
We take you on an odyssey of discovery, tech and gear - At0mic style.
 
What has Fox got against sci-fi? 
By Staff Writers | 13:59 Mar 18, 2009 | 20 Comments 
The Sarah Connor Chronicles. Dollhouse. Fringe. Why does the Fox Network make interesting sci-fi shows, then strangle them with scheduling?
 
Why Avatar is my most looked forward to film of the year 
By Simon Brew | 11:55 Mar 12, 2009 | 10 Comments 
We're looking forward to lots of films this year. But James Cameron’s Avatar is at the top of Simon Brew's list...
 
Top 10 lesbian vampire movies 
By David Hollingworth, Holger Hasse | 15:06 Mar 3, 2009 | 12 Comments 
Taste the deadly passion of the blood-nymphs as we explore the Sapphic side of vampire movies...
 
Korean cinema 101 
By Staff Writers | 11:48 Feb 19, 2009 | Comment Now 
From under the shadow of state control, we look at how Korean cinema has evolved to where it is today...
 
Why Red Mars may prove unfilmable 
By Martin Anderson | 14:07 Feb 17, 2009 | 5 Comments 
We wonder if US network AMC can really handle the scope of Kim Stanley Robinson's gargantuan sci-fi cycle...
 
The top 10 fictional video games 
By Staff Writers | 13:10 Feb 12, 2009 | 12 Comments 
We round up the best fake videogames from movies, games, TV and book worlds.
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Atomic Magazine

Issue: 133 | February, 2012

Atomic is a magazine aimed squarely at computer enthusiasts, gamers, and serious PC upgraders.

Every month we bring you the latest reviews of new technology and PC components, in depth features on everything from overclocking to console hacking, and gaming previews and interviews.
 
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