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Cinefex (1980-2021) comic books 1970 or later

  • Issue #8
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 8
  • Issue #14
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 14
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    Dubbed "the journal of cinematic illusions," Cinefex is the magazine for special effects enthusiasts. Issue #12 includes: Low-tech effects of the movie "The Right Stuff", Unique special effects production of the movie "Brainstorm", and "Twilight Zone - The Movie". Edited and Published by Don Shay. 9-in. x 8-in., FC, 71 pgs. Cover price $4.75.

  • Issue #20
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 20
  • Issue #24
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 24
    Published 1985 by Cinefex.
  • Issue #37
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 37
    Published 1988 by Cinefex.
  • Issue #49
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 49
  • Issue #60
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 60
    Published 1994 by Cinefex.
  • Issue #69
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 69
  • Issue #71
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 71
    Published 1997 by Cinefex.
  • Issue #78
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 78
  • Issue #81
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 81
    Published 1998 by Cinefex.
  • Issue #83
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 83
    Published 1999 by Cinefex.

    This issue includes info on the X-Men ? the popular Marvel Comics series about a team of mutant humans, outcasts from society, who use their singular superpowers to oppose a team of evildoers with comparable skills, comes to the screen in an action/fantasy film from director Bryan Singer. Effects for the film are being produced by Oscar-winning Digital Domain and others. Also covers the Hollow Man ? when a scientist's experiment on himself renders him invisible, the process makes him mentally unhinged in director Paul Verhoeven's high-tech updating of the Invisible Man story. Visual effects by Sony Pictures Imageworks are abundant throughout this science-fiction thriller, starring Kevin Bacon and Elizabeth Shue! Also included in this issue are shorter features on director John Woo's hyperkinetic Mission: Impossible II, director Robert Zemeckis's supernatural thriller What Lies Beneath, and the Mel Gibson Revolutionary-War epic, The Patriot. Cover price $9.50.

  • Issue #84
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 84
    Published 1999 by Cinefex.
  • Issue #88
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 88

    This issue features exhaustive coverage of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, the long-awaited film adaptation of the first J.K. Rowling book about young Harry Potter and his years at Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. An international publishing sensation and Hollywood hit, the first Harry Potter adventure comes to the screen courtesy of director Chris Columbus and an army of award-winning visual effects artists. A new film version of the H.G. Wells classic The Time Machine ?? directed by the author's grandson, Simon Wells ?? revisits the tale of scientist who journeys far into the future to a time when the human race has divided into gentle Eloi and brutal Morlocks. Also included in this issue is a feature on the mega-hit street-racing film, The Fast and the Furious, and an article on the all-CGI animated movies Shrek and Monsters, Inc. (Cinefex) Magazine $9.50 Cover price $9.50.

  • Issue #94
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 94

    In this issue, in-depth coverage of The Hulk! Read about Ang Lee's silver screen adaptation of the classic Marvel Comic anti-hero, with exclusive special effects coverage of how the Hulk was created! Professor Xavier's mutant freedom fighters, the X-Men, band together with new recruits to battle Magneto in X-Men 2. Director Bryan Singer and visual effects supervisor Michael Fink reunite to instill the mutants, both good and bad, with extraordinary powers. In The Core, when unknown forces cause Earth's inner core to stop rotating?disrupting the planet's magnetic field and causing the atmosphere to deteriorate with catastrophic consequences? a team of scientists journey to the center of the Earth in an experimental craft to correct the problem with nuclear detonation. Visual effects supervisor Greg McMurry and a cadre of effects houses wreak havoc on Rome and the Golden Gate Bridge, and depict the terranaut's passage to the fiery core of the Earth. (Cinefex) Magazine$9.50 Cover price $9.50.

  • Issue #111
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 111
    Published 2007 (est.) by Cinefex.

    This issue takes a look at director Michael Bay's summer blockbuster Transformers and how F/X studios Industrial Light & Magic and Digital Domain took the classic cartoon characters and rendered them in a live-action spectacular. Also, this summer's two fantasy films -- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and Neil Gaiman's Stardust -- receive attention with articles that look at how effects artists put the magic into the big-screen adaptations of these best-selling fantasy novels. Plus: Overview articles on director Danny Boyle's apocalyptic science fiction drama, Sunshine, and Resident Evil: Extinction. Softcover, 9-in. x 8-in., 122 pages, full color. Cover price $12.50.

  • Issue #113
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 113
    Published Apr 2008 by Cinefex.

    In this issue: Cinefex takes readers behind-the-scenes on the productions of major genre films! Learn from visual effects supervisor Phil Tippett how the effects were created for The Spiderwick Chronicles. Then, director Roland Emmerich transports audiences to 10,000 B.C. for an epic tale of a young hunter on a perilous quest through mammoth and cat infested lands. And director Mike Nichols' film Charlie Wilson's War -- starring Tom Hanks -- and its special effects by 4Ward Productions is covered. Plus: Cloverfield, and Overview articles on Jumper and Sweeney Todd. Softcover, 9-in. x 8-in., 122 pages, full color. Cover price $12.50.

  • Issue #124
    Published 2010 (est.) by Cinefex.

    Cinefex, the premiere magazine of the special effects that power today's filmmaking, explores three of the most anticipated films of the Christmas 2010 season. TRON: Legacy takes audiences back into the cyberspace world of the original Disney classic; Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 sets the stage for the climactic battle between Harry Potter and his nemesis, Lord Voldemort; and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader returns audiences to the magical worlds of C.S. Lewis. Softcover, 9-in. x 8-in., 122 pages, full color. Cover price $12.50.

  • Issue #147
    Cinefex (1980-2021) 147
    Published Jun 2016 by Cinefex.

    Cinefex is the journal of Hollywood special effects. For The Jungle Book, visual effects supervisor Rob Legato brainstormed the realization of creatures and environments with MPC and Weta Digital, with the assistance of Digital Domain, Legacy Effects and Magnopus. In Captain America: Civil War, special effects supervisor Daniel Sudick oversaw in-camera effects, with additional practical effects provided by special makeup effects artist Bart Mixon and artisans from Ironhead Studio, Legacy Effects and Quantum Creation. For X-Men: Apocalypse visual effects supervisor John Dykstra and visual effects producer Blondel Aidoo marshal the creative forces of Digital Domain, MPC, Hydraulx, and Rising Sun Pictures. Finally, in Alice Through the Looking Glass, Tim Burton and screenwriter Linda Woolverton began in their previous exploration of Lewis Carroll's fantasy classic, assisted by visual effects supervisor Ken Ralston and artisans at Sony Pictures Imageworks and Double Negative. Cover price $12.50.