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The future of Mystery Science Theater 3000 looked fairly precarious in the spring of 1996. The beloved (if cult) show s home network, Comedy Central, had just decided that seven seasons and 149 episodes of riffing on long-forgotten, terrible movies were more than enough. (The Sci-Fi Network would eventually save the day.) On top of that, some fans still seemed unconvinced that Michael J. Nelson was fit to lick the spaceship floor original host Joel Hodgson walked on, resulting in the biggest sci-fi flame war since Kirk vs. Picard. Perhaps not the most ideal time, then, to make that giant leap from the small to the big screen. ....
True West Magazine News of the World , Tom Hanks’ first Western, is one of the best films of the year. News of the World stars Tom Hanks as ex-Confederate Capt. Kyle Kidd and Helena Zengel as former Indian captive Johanna in the cinematic adaptation of Paulette Jiles’ novel, which was a finalist for the National Book Award. – All Images Courtesy Universal Pictures Unless Otherwise Noted – While Texas novelist Paulette Jiles liked the idea of News of the World becoming a movie, this wasn’t her first rodeo. “Larry McMurtry did a script for Color of Lightning, but he couldn’t sell it to Hollywood. Twentieth Century-Fox bought ....