SFX SPECIAL (2020)

"This is a complete celebration of Japanese animation. Kicking off with Black Lagoon, this special issue moves to Naruto Shippuden, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (the reboot of the popular fantasy saga), Summer Wars, and Studio Ghibli's version of The Borrowers. Plus we look at the anime-inspired American series The Last Airbender. Total Anime also celebrations the burgeoning Western fan culture, reporting from events such as the Grand Cosplay Ball and AmeCon, and analysing the latest trends in conventions, costumes and fan imports."

"An entire SFX Collection dedicated to the one, the only Joss Whedon! The creator of some of our favourite TV shows is under the spotlight; expect new interviews and features on Buffy, Angel, Firefly, Dollhouse and Dr. Horrible, as well as his comics and films. Meanwhile we look forward to his upcoming work like Cabin In The Woods, and the rumors surrounding his work with Marvel Comics in 2011."

"Since 2005 the BBC's Doctor Who has been one of the leading science-fiction brands thanks to producers Russell T. Davies and Steven Moffat and actors Christopher Eccleston, David Tennant, and Matt Smith. Take a look behind the scenes of this blockbuster phenomenon and how Doctor Who has not only become a cultural phenomenon but has shaped television science-fiction forever!"

"Sink your teeth into two vampire magazines in one! Our complete guide to True Blood, featuring detailed episode reviews and interviews with its hottest stars, is joined by a magazine dedicated to celebrations of vampires old and new, from the days of Hammer Studios to The Vampire Diaries. The two magazines, bursting with blood-splattered Q&As and more, will come tucked into one glossy slipcase."

"Stand to attention and hoist the Union Jack, it's time to celebrate the best sci-fi and fantasy Britain has to offer, in the latest SFX special edition! In a premium wallet you'll get free gifts plus a 132-page magazine featuring interviews and analysis of top new shows like Primeval, Being Human, Misfits, Merlin, and, of course, the phenomenon that is Doctor Who."

"It's your insider's guide to anime! Following SFX's previous successful anime specials, we're back again with another look into the art and adventure of Japan's finest creations. This issue comes with a free set of Naruto fridge magnets featuring the young ninja himself and other characters from the series! In addition to this, SFX Special 50: Anime boasts a DVD from Manga featuring complete episodes and a poster. Inside the mag you'll find features on Evangelion 2.0, Summer Wars, and Haruhi Suzimiya."

"Who are your favorite film and TV characters? With a poll running on SFX.co.uk this spring, SFX will uncover and rank the public's favourite screen heroes, and even we don't know who'll be in the glossy 132-page magazine! Supported by free posters and gifts, this tribute to the sci-fi icons you really care about goes on sale this summer. Have you cast your vote yet?"

"The ultimate guide to zombies! The autumn, the team behind SFX bring you the ultimate zombie fan pack including an exclusive 132-page magazine with movie, TV, book and comic features including all-new interviews and a massive guide to the best zombie films ever - plus the return of The Walking Dead. Also, your pack contains zombie hazard stickers, a giant 'emergency guide to the zombie apocalypse' poster, undead key toppers, and your own rubber brain (please don't eat it)."

"SFX is the biggest, brightest and boldest science fiction magazine in the world, filled to the brim with everything you ever wanted to know about sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. Well-known for its irreverent-but-fond attitude towards the genres, SFX is Britain's best-selling sci-fi and fantasy magazine! Explore the depths of some of the greatest minds in literary sci-fi and comicdom and read reviews of all the latest films, DVDs, and books."

"Vampires! Our bloodsucking friends are one of the most popular topics covered by the SFX Collections over the years and they're back for the latest annual outing! Here are 124 pages dedicated purely to vampires of the page and screen, including classics from Hammer and current favorites like True Blood, The Vampire Diaries, Being Human and more. Interviews, features, news and views, this is the fun, sexy, in-depth guide to the phenomenon that's keeping fantasy fans in fangs. Comes in a premium cardboard wallet with free gifts including exclusive posters!"

"The SFX Fantasy Special Edition brings you all you need to know about the many and varied worlds of wonder we enjoy through literature, films and TV. So expect massive features on the likes of A Game of Thrones season two (and the books, of course - including a massive interview with George R.R. Martin and a comprehensive look at the loose ends that still need to be tied up in the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' sequence); the forthcoming blockbuster The Hobbit; the superb TV series Merlin; and much more besides, including brand-new short stories from established authors and enough meaty articles to fell an Ent!"

"For the latest SFX special we're conducting one of our biggest ever online polls to find the fans' top 100 SF, fantasy, and horror movies of all time! Will Star Wars take the crown? Or will it be one of the Lord of the Rings movies? Maybe there'll be an unexpected victor! Our glossy 124-page magazine will feature all-new reviews of every film along with exclusive new interviews with the people who helped make them."

"With a free DVD featuring two anime TV episodes, posters of Akira and Madoka Magica, and more, Sfx Presents: Anime is back! This hotly anticipated annual in-depth look into the world of anime from the makers of the world's leading sci-fi mag will deliver the complete guide to all things anime in 2012. Get ready for behind-the-scenes features on Dragon Ball Z and Fullmetal Alchemist The Movie 2: The Scared Star of Milos, plus interviews and art from Ninja Scroll and Trigun: Badlands Rumble, photos of the best London cosplayers, and tons more."

"It's SFX's annual dip into the murky world of terrifying film and TV! From the biggest franchises like Friday The 13th to quirky international scares, this latest special edition is the ultimate celebration of fear. We uncover the truth behind film censorship, hear from the director of the Human Centipede films and tell the untold story of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre."

"From current trend-setters like Doctor Who, Game of Thrones, and The Walking Dead to cancelled classics like Pushing Daisies, Firefly, and Dead Like Me (via small screen cheese like Knight Rider, Airwolf, and Quantum Leap), this is your quirky guide to the best of the box. The entire history of sci-fi and fantasy television is broken down into 26 fun, information-packed chunks and includes new interviews, rare photos and controversial opinions."

"With free gifts including official movie posters and postcards, we deliver the latest in our premium series of collector's editions, this time going deeper into the world of films and filmmaking. A celebration of Marvel superhero adaptations, a look at Jim Carrey's genre films, our guide to 1980s swords and sorcery, interviews with theatre owners and video store managers about the changing nature of the movie business, investigating fans and conventions, a discussion of genre borderline cases ('Is Black Swan fantasy? Is James Bond science fiction?'), and loads more."