STARBURST MAGAZINE
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The World's Longest Running Magazine of Fantastic Films & Television. First published in 1977, our 494th issue is in shops now, or can be ordered directly from us over at www.starburstmagazine.store
We interview Joe Sellman-Leava about his new show, COPYCAT, coming to the @edfringe.bsky.social this August. www.starburstmagazine.com/features/joe...
Joe Sellman-Leava • COPYCAT - STARBURST Magazine
Joe Sellman-Leava is a writer, performer. They also run Worklight Theatre: a company that makes new, interdisciplinary shows that examine our rapidly changing world, through personal stories. We adore...
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SEGA has joined forces with Tubi FrightFest to tease Alien: Isolation 2! Find out more here... www.starburstmagazine.com/sega-joins-f...
Christopher Nolan is back in cinemas today with The Odyssey, "a work of indelible power and horror from a modern mythmaker so at the top of his game that he risks losing sight of the humans at his stories’ core." Our full review: www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/the-...
The Odyssey film review
The Odyssey is the most Christopher Nolan film yet, and the story of a man who got so lost that his story's named after just how lost he got.
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The line-up for this year's Tubi FrightFest has been revealed! What are you looking forward to? www.starburstmagazine.com/tubi-frightf...
STARBURST’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 Picks @edfringe.bsky.social
STARBURST’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 Picks - STARBURST Magazine
STARBURST has been covers the Edinburgh Festival Fringe because it’s a really nice way to find talent and shows that many may have missed. We’ve poured through the thick, thick pages of listings guide...
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STARBURST’s Favourite Acts Returning to The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 @edfringe.bsky.social
STARBURST’s Favourite Acts Returning to The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 - STARBURST Magazine
The galaxy’s greatest genre magazine, STARBURST, has been covering the world’s first and best festival fringe since 2017. This means we’ve seen a fair few shows so far, and we’re always delighted when...
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Since you've all obviously watched OBSESSION since it's available on VOD, you totally want to watch my interview with composer Rock Burwell over at the @starburst.bsky.social YouTube page, right? youtu.be/OiGYOyarZIU?...
Composer Rock Burwell Talks OBSESSION
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.@frightfest.bsky.social has a new headline sponsor - find out more here! www.starburstmagazine.com/frightfest-a...
FrightFest Announces New Headline Sponsor - STARBURST Magazine
The 2026 FrightFest takes place in London in August and the team has just announced this year’s headline sponsor, Tubi. Tubi, Fox Corporation’s ad-supported streaming service, will take part in the la...
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Check out the poster for @frightfest.bsky.social 2026! Who's coming to this year's event? starburstmagazine.com/the-frightfest-2026-poster-has-been-unveiled/
The FrightFest 2026 Poster Has Been Unveiled - STARBURST Magazine
As excitement rises for this year’s FrightFest, the official poster has been revealed. Once again, it’s the work of the legendary Graham Humphreys, and depicts the FrightFest monster towering over the...
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Milly Alcock shines in the imperfect but enthusiastic Supergirl, in which "relatably human (ish) stakes and an emotionally resonant core are let down by the rubbery combat and murky visuals". Read our full review now: www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/supe...
Supergirl review
Following her cameo in Superman, Milly Alcock shines as Supergirl in this imperfect but enthusiastic version of the superhero film.
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Our thoughts on Pixar's latest addition to their beloved series in #ToyStory5. Read our review here... www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/toy-...
TOY STORY 5 - STARBURST Magazine
Let’s get this out of the way out of the gate. Toy Story 3 was the perfect conclusion to a perfect trilogy. It was. We did not need the series to continue beyond this point, but it has and while the u...
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"Spielberg’s message is well-intentioned and necessary but the delivery is so far off the mark it’s practically on another planet." Our reviewer wasn't too impressed by Disclosure Day... www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/disc...
DISCLOSURE DAY
Five decades on from Close Encounters of the Third Kind, director Stephen Spielberg returns with his latest sci-fi adventure Disclosure Day.
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With the brilliant Babylon 5 screening on LEGEND, we spoke with Claudia Christian about the show...
BABYLON 5 star Claudia Christian remembers “that oldie-woldie, much-loved series” as B5 arrives on LEGEND TV - STARBURST Magazine
Written, created, and produced by J. Michael Straczynski and premiering on February 22nd, 1993, with the pilot movie The Gathering, Babylon 5 would go on to be not only one of the most beloved sci-fi ...
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Issue 494 of Starburst is out NOW! Includes part one of my bumper feature looking at the career of Hong Kong cinema supreme JOHN WOO! Hope you check it out, and watch out for part two (the Hollywood years!) coming soon!
In case you missed it, @starburst.bsky.social Issue 494 is out now! Inside its glossy pages you'll find my review of the Thai #horror film #Shutter, as well as my Book Wormhole column on Herman Raucher's fantastic 1980 horror novel "Maynard's House". It baffles me it hasn't been made into a film.
STARBURST MAGAZINE@starburst.bsky.social · 2mo agoOur new issue is in UK shops and shipping direct from the official STARBURST store right NOW! Get your copy here: starburstmagazine.store/products/sta...
It's that time again - If you have a show at @edfringe.bsky.social that you think would be of interest to SF/Fantasy/Horror fans or @starburst.bsky.social in general, let me know.
Our new issue is in UK shops and shipping direct from the official STARBURST store right NOW! Get your copy here: starburstmagazine.store/products/sta...
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The Summer Edition of STARBURST MAGAZINE has arrived, and we’re bringing the heat with a first look at the brutal Evil Dead Burn courtesy of director Sébastien Vaniček!* Beyond our killer cover featur...
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“the kind of gleeful summer fantasy that barely exists at all anymore. Action-packed, hilarious, poignant and with true heroic flair and villainous deliciousness” Read our ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review of Masters of the Universe, which is in cinemas now. www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/mast...
MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE - STARBURST Magazine
It has been 40 years since He-Man’s rippling abs have graced the big screen, and this reboot of the beloved Mattel toyline, which is equally as inspired by the likewise cherished ‘80s animated series ...
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Interviewed PITFALL director James Kondelik for @starburst.bsky.social ahead of it hitting theaters this Friday 5/29. youtu.be/tq-kfS6BhAk?...
Director James Kondelik Talks Survival Horror Film, PITFALL
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The Summer Edition of STARBURST MAGAZINE is almost upon us, and we’re bringing the heat with a first look at the brutal Evil Dead Burn courtesy of director Sébastien Vaniček! Pre-Order your copy through our official store: starburstmagazine.store/products/sta...
In cinemas now, Obsession is "the ultimate anti-romcom" and "a supernatural horror film which relies on none of the usual cheap tricks". Here's our full review: www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/obse...
OBSESSION - STARBURST Magazine
Curry Barker's Obsession is a supernatural horror film that does for the friendzone what Get Out did for white liberals.
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Shane Brady's HACKED: A DOUBLE ENTENDRE OF RAGE FUELED KARMA hits VOD on 6/2, so you can finally see this amazingly weird & heartfelt film for yourself. My wild & oddball Q&A with director Brady & stars Owen Atlas & Collin Thompson is at the @starburst.bsky.social YouTube. youtu.be/EX4_4IEmThk?...
Director and Actors from HACKED: A DOUBLE ENTENDRE OF RAGE FUELED KARMA Chat!
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The most recent episode of AppleTV's WIDOW'S BAY might be composer David Fleming's favorite of the whole series. We discuss his scoring work & geek out on "Beach Reads" over at the @starburst.bsky.social YouTube channel. youtu.be/uf5SNDHT_mM?...
WIDOW'S BAY Composer DAVID FLEMING Chats about the Show
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We interviewed Genevieve O’Reilly about their work in the Star Wars franchise and their discovery of the Star Wars Unlimited Card Game. @unlimitedffg.bsky.social www.starburstmagazine.com/features/gen...
Genevieve O'Reilly • ANDOR / STAR WARS™: UNLIMITED TRADING CARD GAME - STARBURST Magazine
Genevieve O’Reilly is best known to STARBURST readers for for her role as Mon Mothma, beginning from REVENGE OF THE SITH and more recently in the second and final season of ANDOR, the Star Wars™ seri...
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My review of the meditative and atmospheric horror-adjacent indie "The House Was Not Hungry Then" is up on @starburst.bsky.social - "surprising, immersive, and extremely unusual" and definitely not "a derivative haunted house flick" www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/the-...
THE HOUSE WAS NOT HUNGRY THEN - STARBURST Magazine
The House Was Not Hungry Then is an unnerving quiet horror that unfolds in a surprisingly spacious empty house over countless, timeless days.
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The Hollywood Fringe (sponsored by @dropout.tv no less) runs from June 11 to the 28th. Here are a handful of shows we thought looked exciting (and likely to delight STARBURST readers) www.starburstmagazine.com/features/sta...
STARBURST’s Hollywood Fringe Picks For 2026 - STARBURST Magazine
This year, the Hollywood Fringe has teamed up with streaming platform Dropout.TV. Which makes sense, as quite a few Dropout shows have come from other fringe festivals, mostly that massive one in Edin...
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Our picks for the @brightonfringe.bsky.social, which is currently underway. www.starburstmagazine.com/features/sta...
STARBURST’S Brighton Fringe Festival Picks 2026 - STARBURST Magazine
The Brighton Fringe will have been going for 21 years this year, which means if it was a person it could stand for election as a member of parliament. Over the years it’s become a vital part of the a...
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Starring Adam Scott as a troubled writer visiting a haunted hotel, Hokum is in cinemas now. "A welcome strain of black comedy runs through Hokum's veins, making its segues into outright terror hit even harder", says our reviewer. www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/hokum/
HOKUM - STARBURST Magazine
Starring Adam Scott as a troubled writer visiting a haunted hotel, Hokum is another cinematic oddity from Irish filmmaker Damian Mc Carthy.
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ICYMI - Our May The Fourth Gift Guide, for all your adorable #starwars #maythefourth needs. #starwarsday www.starburstmagazine.com/features/starbursts-may-the-4th-gift-guide-2026/
STARBURST’s May The 4th Gift Guide 2026 - STARBURST Magazine
It’s Star Wars day this Monday, by which we mean it’s May the fourth, because if we say that date the other way round it sounds a bit like a quote from the Star Wars movies. It has become a bit of a s...
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