Cinefantastique Magazine August 1991 featuring The Rocketeer on the cover, showcasing a character in a retro costume against a stylized background. This issue highlights various films, including Terminator 2 and Child's Play 3.
Back cover of Cinefantastique Magazine August 1991 displaying the contents page, listing featured articles and movie reviews, including The Making of The Rocketeer and insights on Silence of the Lambs.
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Cinefantastique Magazine August 1991 featuring The Rocketeer on the cover, showcasing a character in a retro costume against a stylized background. This issue highlights various films, including Terminator 2 and Child's Play 3.Back cover of Cinefantastique Magazine August 1991 displaying the contents page, listing featured articles and movie reviews, including The Making of The Rocketeer and insights on Silence of the Lambs.

Cinefantastique Magazine August 1991 Rocketeer Near Mint NM

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Cinefantastique Magazine – August 1991 – The Rocketeer – Near Mint (NM)

This August 1991 issue of Cinefantastique presents a detailed behind-the-scenes look at Disney’s high-flying adventure The Rocketeer, adapted from Dave Stevens’ beloved comic strip. The magazine is in near mint condition, with no major flaws and only the faintest signs of handling—an excellent copy for collectors. The item pictured is the exact copy you will receive. Please review photos for reference. We offer combined shipping upon request, and each issue is shipped in a clear protective sleeve.

Contents

  • Mom & Dad Save the World – A whimsical fantasy-comedy from the creators of Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, featuring a Seussian design. Preview by Steve Biodrowski (p.4)

  • Radio Flyer – Richard Donner’s fantasy-drama about childhood trauma and resilience, with budget-conscious effects. Article by Sheldon Teitelbaum (p.6)

  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day – An exploration of the record-breaking sequel’s production and expectations. Article by Frederick S. Clarke (p.7)

  • Child’s Play 3 – On-set coverage of Chucky’s third murderous outing, this time with a romantic subplot. Report by Todd French (p.8)

  • Bill & Ted Go to Hell – A bigger, bolder follow-up to their first adventure, promising outrageous fun. Preview by Steve Biodrowski (p.10)

  • Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure – Screenwriters Chris Matheson and Ed Solomon discuss creating their sci-fi comedy duo. Interviews by Steve Biodrowski (p.15)

  • The Making of The Rocketeer – A deep dive into the film’s production, its comic-book roots, and the decision to omit Bettie Page from the adaptation. Article by Daniel Schweiger (p.17)

  • The Boneyard – A horror-comedy starring Phyllis Diller, directed by effects artist James Cummins. Preview by Tim Vandehey (p.30)

  • Michael Reeves—Horror’s James Dean – A profile of the prodigy behind Witchfinder General. Article by Bill Kelley (p.32)

  • Retrospect: Witchfinder General – A production history of Reeves’ horror masterpiece and its troubled legacy. Article by Bill Kelley (p.39)

  • Still Howling After All These Years! – Chronicling the long-running success of The Howling series. Article by John Thonen (p.46)

  • Maniac Cop 2 – On-set look at the slasher sequel pairing an undead cop with a serial killer. Report by Dan Scapperotti (p.52)

  • Silence of the Lambs – Insights into the creation of Jonathan Demme’s Academy Award-winning thriller. Article by Dan Persons (p.55)

Departments: Film Ratings (p.53), Reviews (p.57), Box Office Survey (p.59), Letters (p.62)

A superb addition for fans of adventure, comic adaptations, and early 1990s genre cinema, this issue celebrates Disney’s stylish homage to pulp heroes while offering rich coverage of contemporary films.

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