Issue 9
November 2010
November 2010
In this month's issue
And our regular features
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THE
HOLLYWOOD GEEK: THE OLD BAIT AND
SWITCH
David Rosiak warns us of how Amazon Studios, the new community approach to filmmaking from on-line merchant Amazon.com, is plotting to take your creative freedom.
THE TOP 13...
NAMELESS EXTRAS MADE GOOD
From Chevron Guy to Afro Guy, we list our favorite former background nonentities who've carved a place for themselves in genre history.
GEEK VS GEEK: TIME TRAVEL
Does it make your head hurt?
TIME TRAVEL AND FICTION: THE PERFECT COMBINATION
VS
TIME TRAVEL CAUSES NOTHING BUT TROUBLE
PROJECT FILM GEEK
Having come to understand that her taste in movies sucks, one B-movie fan learns to love the classics, one Best Picture Oscar nominee at a time.
INSPIRATION IS EVERYWHERE
Best-selling author Lois McMaster Bujold on CryoBurn, cryonics, and what's next for the Vor.
Best-selling author Lois McMaster Bujold on CryoBurn, cryonics, and what's next for the Vor.
EVERYBODY HAS A PAST
Kate Nagy reveals the humble, at times shameful, but ever-entertaining early careers of some of our geek gods.
Kate Nagy reveals the humble, at times shameful, but ever-entertaining early careers of some of our geek gods.
THE SPACE RACE
From cannon fodder to commander -- a look at equality in genre, how far we've come, and how far we have yet to go.
From cannon fodder to commander -- a look at equality in genre, how far we've come, and how far we have yet to go.
TARANTINO
One word. Four syllables. An infinity of awesome. David Baldwin pays tribute to cinema's enfant terrible.
One word. Four syllables. An infinity of awesome. David Baldwin pays tribute to cinema's enfant terrible.
And our regular features
*
THE
HOLLYWOOD GEEK: THE OLD BAIT AND
SWITCHDavid Rosiak warns us of how Amazon Studios, the new community approach to filmmaking from on-line merchant Amazon.com, is plotting to take your creative freedom.
THE TOP 13...
NAMELESS EXTRAS MADE GOOD
From Chevron Guy to Afro Guy, we list our favorite former background nonentities who've carved a place for themselves in genre history.
GEEK VS GEEK: TIME TRAVEL Does it make your head hurt?
TIME TRAVEL AND FICTION: THE PERFECT COMBINATION
VS
TIME TRAVEL CAUSES NOTHING BUT TROUBLE
PROJECT FILM GEEK
Having come to understand that her taste in movies sucks, one B-movie fan learns to love the classics, one Best Picture Oscar nominee at a time.
Look for the next issue of Geek Speak Magazine,
December 20, 2010!