The return of The X-Files and four amazing gifts in the new SFX magazine - on sale now!

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Behold the new issue!

Celebrate the return of The X-Files in the latest issue of SFX magazine, on sale now. It comes complete with four fantastic gifts: the Gollancz SF Masterworks edition of HG Wells' The Time Machine; Words Apart magazine: the greatest quotes in SF history; an exclusive Pacific Rim art card and an ebook download of The 100 Greatest Sci-Fi Characters Of All Time! The truth is in here... and so much more!

You want to believe? Here are the compelling reasons you should...

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News

Director Wes Ball brings us up to speed with The Maze Runner: The Death Cure while Reece Shearsmith beckons us Inside No 9. Plus: the tripod-tastic return of Jeff Wayne's The War of the Worlds. What are the odds? A million to one, they said...

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The X-Files

Investigating Mulder and Scully's return to TV, we shine a government-issue flashlight at the dark corners of season 11, interrogating Chris Carter, David Duchovny and Mitch Pileggi. Plus: the X-Files map of America, real life UFOs, Krycek (boo!) and more!

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The Shape of Water

The mighty Guillermo del Toro reunites with the flexible Doug Jones for a tale of aquatic romance. We sprinkle fish-flakes and entice them to the top of the tank to talk about what may just be 2018's first big screen fantasy masterpiece...

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Altered Carbon

Meet your next binge-watch as Richard Morgan's classic cyberpunk novel gets a fittingly hard-edged Netflix adaptation. Come soak up the dystopian violence as we head to the set to talk to the stars and showrunner Laeta Kalogridis.

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The Comic Strips Present

Knock back a can of Quatro and mousse your hair into a Spandau Ballet quiff with Stu-Stu-Studioline: we're heading back to the '80s for the final part of our nostalgia-drenched look back at the greatest film and TV tie-in comics. Wicked! 

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40 Years of Blake's 7

Forty years to the week that the BBC gave us Britain's answer to Star Wars, we celebrate the FX team that made interplanetary magic on a shoestring budget. Slip on your teleport bracelets and join us on the Liberator... Maximum power! Minimum money!

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Reviews

Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle at the cinema, Black Mirror and IT on the small screen, Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen in books and Dan Dare in comics. Dare you gaze upon the face of the SFX review section? We've got a nice smile.

Please note The Time Machine, Words Apart magazine and Pacific Rim art card are available at UK newsstand only. 

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