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The truth is out there? Listen, conspiracy nuts - you're looking in totally the wrong direction. The truth is in here - encased between the pages of the latest issue of Earth's greatest science fiction magazine. We shine a flashlight into the misty darkness surrounding the return of The X-Files to TV and take a peek at the future of the X-Men movies. Plus zombiefied spin-off show Fear The Walking Dead, The Strain season two, Brian Aldiss, 20 years of Star Trek: Voyager and so much more... It's the kind of head-melting, mind-warping excitement that's made us illegal in nine star systems!

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NEWS!

Enter the news dimension as Red Alert brings you the latest word on Continuum, Zoo and Kieron Gillen's Phonogram: The Immaterial Girl. Plus we talk to Agent Carter herself, Hayley Atwell!

THE X-FILES

We decode some some encrypted FBI files to bring you the lowdown on Mulder and Scully's long-awaited return to TV. Plus we chat exclusively to David Duchovny. Spooky.

FREE TERRY PRATCHETT MINI-MAG

Ahead of the publication of his final Discworld novel in September, we celebrate the incomparable, much-missed author with a free supplement dedicated to his books.

ABSOLUTELY ANYTHING

Simon Pegg. Monty Python. Aliens. Superpowers. A talking dog. Place these ingredients in the cosmic blender. Step back. Admire the strange beauty of this new sci-fi comedy. Just don't eat it.

THE FUTURE OF THE X-UNIVERSE

Stand by for mutation! We preview the epic X-Men: Apocalypse and glimpse what's in store for the cinematic X-Universe, from Deadpool to Gambit and Beyond!

A TRIBUTE TO CHRISTOPHER LEE

From Dracula to Lord Summerisle, Scaramanga to Saruman, SFX celebrates the life and legacy of the late screen legend.

REVIEWS

Ant-Man! Inside Out! Insurgent! Jonathan Strange And Mr Norrell! Secret Wars! Prepare for some hard but fair marking! And Terminator Genisys – sort out your spelling. It's shocking.

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SFX Magazine is the world's number one sci-fi, fantasy, and horror magazine published by Future PLC. Established in 1995, SFX Magazine prides itself on writing for its fans, welcoming geeks, collectors, and aficionados into its readership for over 25 years. Covering films, TV shows, books, comics, games, merch, and more, SFX Magazine is published every month. If you love it, chances are we do too and you'll find it in SFX.

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