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The world's number one sci-fi, fantasy and horror magazine beams down every four weeks.
Subscribe and you'll make a substantial saving on the shop price, and get the very best coverage of genre films, TV, Blu-rays, books, comics, games and more delivered direct to your door (or device), ensuring that you never miss an issue. SFX is made by fans for fans, and we've been proudly bringing it to our readers since 1995.
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Exclusive features
You don't get to be the world's number one sci-fi, fantasy and horror magazine without getting some pretty good content along the way. Fortunately, we're the magazine that all your favourite stars, directors, producers and writers want to speak to! We're always first with exclusive interviews, images from new films and shows and breaking news across books, games, comics and more. Our indepth features are packed with news and information that you don't normally see in magazines.
Behind-the-scenes access
Being the world's number one sci-fi, fantasy and horror magazine means we've managed to sneak into some pretty exclusive places over the last 30 years. We're allowed backstage and behind-the-scenes on some of the biggest film and television productions on the planet, as well as unique access to never-before-scene imagery, art and designs from all your favourite franchises. So if you want to know what the inside of a Starfleet vessel smells like, we're the magazine for you...
World-leading reviews
SFX has one of the biggest and best review sections you'll find in magazines today. Want to know where to spend that hard-earned money? Our group of sci-fi, fantasy and horror experts have you covered. From cinema releases to home entertainment, books, comics, games, soundtracks and just about anything you can throw a Jawa at, we're on it. We know how important that collection is...
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