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Big O, The (TV Series)Big O, The (TV Series) (1999)
Dir. Kazuyoshi Katayama
Reasonably inviting anime series is set in the noirish future of an 'Art Deco' metropolis ("Paradigm City") where the inhabitants have, except for…
Crusade (TV Series)Crusade (TV Series) (1999)
Feat. Gary Cole, Peter Woodward
A short–lived BABYLON 5 spinoff, in which the inhabitants of Earth in 2267 AD, must combat a virulent plague that has been implanted in the…
Dragonball Z (TV Series)Dragonball Z (TV Series) (1999)
A violent Japanese children’s animation that features standoffs between various good and evil characters. Rather repetitive after a while, though…
Farscape (TV Series)Farscape (TV Series) (1999-2003)
Feat. Ben Browder, Claudia Black
Suprisingly resourceful sci–fi series, with Channel 9 and Jim Henson collaborating in an extended saga of intergalactic intrigue. Human…
Fortress 2: Re-entryFortress 2: Re-entry (1999)
Dir. Geoff Murphy
Feat. Christopher Lambert, Pam Grier
Geoff Murphy helms this trashy, belated sequel to low–brow prison sci–fi pic, FORTRESS, with Christopher Lambert returning as one of the…
Futurama (TV Series)Futurama (TV Series) (1999)
Dir. Various
Feat. Billy West, Katey Sagal, John Di Maggio
Matt Groening’s sci–fi followup show to THE SIMPSONS is a similarly clever adult–oriented cartoon, again with layers of satire and…
Godzilla 2000Godzilla 2000 (1999)
Dir. Takao Okawara
Feat. Takehiro Murata, Hiroshi Abe, Naomi Nishida
A reverential GODZILLA 'sequel' that plays its tale of flying saucers, overgrown reptiles and sea monsters with sober, though good humoured verve.…
Harsh Realm (TV Series)Harsh Realm (TV Series) (1999-2000)
Feat. Scott Bairstow, D.B. Sweeney, Terry O'Quinn
A US infantryman (Bairstow), about to be demobilised, is given one last mission – to test a top secret 'virtual reality' training game. It…
Heavy Metal 2000Heavy Metal 2000 (1999)
Dir. Michel Lemire, Michael Coldewey
Sequels eschews the multiple story approach for a single storyline (from a graphic novel by Kevin Eastman, Simon Bisley and Eric Talbot) in which the…
Jin-Roh: The Wolf BrigadeJin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999) Recommended
Dir. Hiroyuki Okikura
Feat. Michael Dobson, Mike Kopsa
Visually rich and tasteful ‘anime’ set in a slightly futurised post–WW2 Tokyo, where an anti–terrorist commando, suspended from duty,…

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