The MT Void

Evelyn C. Leeper
Mark R. Leeper

2001-2002

Newsletter MT Void Vol. 20 No. 1-52

Mt. Holz Science Fiction Society

Mark and Evelyn Leeper: leepers@optonline.net

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Issue Date Content
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 1 07/06/2001 • Announcements
• Rights
• A.I.: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (a film review)
• Hugo Comments
• THE ANNIVERSARY PARTY (a film review)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 2 07/13/2001 • Announcements
• The Speeding Up of Time
• SEXY BEAST (a film review)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 3 07/20/2001 • Science and Science Fiction (URL)
• The Tyranny of Books (comments)
• FINAL FANTASY: THE SPIRITS WITHIN (a film review)
• JURASSIC PARK III (a film review)
• THE SCORE (a film review)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 4 07/27/2001 • Cheesecake (comments)
• THE HUMAN VAPOR (a film review)
• THE SKY ROAD (a book review)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 6 08/10/2001 • The Appeal of Mathematics
• Correction
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 7 08/17/2001 • Mathematical Science Fiction (comments)
• THE OTHERS (film review)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 8 08/24/2001 • Sir Fred Hoyle (obituary)
• Atlantis (comments)
• Animal Rights (comments)
• MIDNIGHT ROBBER (book review)
• Quote of the Week
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 9 08/31/2001 • MT VOID Schedule
• Apology for Punning (comments)
• Animal Rights (comments)
• GHOSTS OF MARS (film review)
• JAY AND SILENT BOB STRIKE BACK (film review)
• CURSE OF THE JADE SCORPION (film review)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 10 09/07/2001 • THE FINAL COUNTDOWN (comments)
• THE DEEP END (film review)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 11 09/14/2001 • HDTV (comments)
• BODIES IN A BOOKSHOP (book review)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 12 09/21/2001 • MT VOID Schedule
• Oscilloscopes (Letter to the editor)
• Hugo Winners
• Lying to Ourselves (Comments)
• The Supernatural at the Toronto International Film Festival
• (Film reviews of HEARTS IN ATLANTIS,
• THE DEVIL'S BACKBONE, and PULSE)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 13 09/28/2001 • Ed Felt (Comment)
• Amazon (Comments)
• Movie Trailers--Millennium Philcon (Film comment)
• Romantic Comedies from the Toronto International Film
• Festival (Film reviews of SERENDIPITY, MONSOON
• WEDDING, KISSING JESSICA STEIN, THE ART OF WOO,
• and JALLA! JALLA!)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 14 10/05/2001 • Crisis of Faith (Comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Wartime Films at the Toronto International Film Festival
• (Film reviews of ENIGMA, TO END AL WARS,
• TAKING SIDES, and FOCUS by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 15 10/12/2001 • Bad Sportsmanship (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Crime Films at the Toronto International Film Festival
• (film review of HEIST, MULHOLLAND DRIVE,
• NINE QUEENS, SILENT PARTNER, MR. IN-BETWEEN by
• Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 16 10/19/2001 • Contributions
• Parallel Footprints (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• IRON MONKEY (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• More Films from the Toronto International Film Festival
• (film reviews of WAKING LIFE, WHO IS CLETIS TOUT?,
• and LAST ORDERS)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 17 10/26/2001 • Quotes from Toronto (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Series SF (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• FROM HELL (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• Asian War Epics from the Toronto International Film
• Festival (film reviews of ASOKA, BANG RAJAN:
• THE VILLAGE WARRIORS, and MUSA--THE WARRIOR by
• Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 18 11/02/2001 • That Sad Time of Year (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Near Earth Experiences (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Fantasy and Horror from the Toronto International Film
• Festival (film reviews of LE PACTE DESLOUPS,
• THE BUNKER, EXTERMINATING ANGEL, and BUNUEL
• AND KING SOLOMON'S TABLE by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 19 11/09/2001 • McCarthy on the Right and McKinney on the Left (comments
• by Mark R. Leeper)
• MONSTERS, INC. (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• Films about Filmmakers from the Toronto International Film
• Festival (film reviews of I'M GOING HOME [JE
• RENTRE A LA MAISON], QUITTING, LE PORNOGRAPHE,
• and THE ROAD by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 20 11/16/2001 • Follow-up on last week's editorial (comments by
• Mark R. Leeper)
• THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 21 11/23/2001 • Scheduling
• Some thoughts on Robert Wise (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE (film review by
• Mark R. Leeper)
• AMELIE (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 22 11/30/2001 • Millennium Philcon Report (URL)
• National Testing and Research Center of the Consumers
• Union (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 23 12/10/2001 • Windycon XXVIII (announcement)
• An Overlooked Example (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• National Testing and Research Center of the Consumers
• Union (part 2) (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• ABCD (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 24 12/14/2001 • National Testing and Research Center of the Consumers
• Union (part 3) (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• DUNE: HOUSE HARKONNEN (book review by Joe Karpierz)
• OCEAN'S ELEVEN (2001) (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 25 12/21/2001 • The State of American Film (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
• (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• VANILLA SKY (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 26 12/28/2001 • Klaatu Berata Nicto (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Using the Internet to Choose Films (comments by
• Mark R. Leeper)
• THE MAJESTIC (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 27 01/04/2001 • Paid Advertisement
• What Went Wrong with the Film GREEN MANSIONS?
• (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• KATE &
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 28 01/11/2002 • +4 Film Ratings (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• SERIES 7: THE CONTENDERS (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 29 01/18/2002 • Film Festival Returns: FERMAT'S LAST TANGO
• (announcement by Mark R. Leeper)
• THE SHIPPING NEWS (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 30 01/25/2002 • The Ten Best 2001 Films I Saw in General Release (film
• comment by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 31 02/01/2002 • The Big Question (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Blue M&
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 32 02/08/2002 • More on M&
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 33 02/15/2002 • Note on VOID Schedule
• European Anti-Americanism (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 34 02/22/2002 • GATTACA (announcement)
• Mathematics... a young man's game?
• (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 35 03/01/2002 • Leeperhouse Film Festival: GATTACA (announcement by
• Mark R. Leeper)
• QUEEN OF THE DAMNED (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• MONSTER'S BALL (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 35 03/01/2002 • Leeperhouse Film Festival: GATTACA (announcement by
• Mark R. Leeper)
• QUEEN OF THE DAMNED (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• MONSTER'S BALL (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 34 02/22/2002 • GATTACA (announcement)
• Mathematics... a young man's game?
• (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 35 03/01/2002 • Leeperhouse Film Festival: GATTACA (announcement by
• Mark R. Leeper)
• QUEEN OF THE DAMNED (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• MONSTER'S BALL (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 36 03/08/2002 • America's Secret Weapon (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Of Psychics and Tomatoes (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• WE WERE SOLDIERS (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• THE GENESIS CODE by John Case (book review by Tom Russell)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 37 03/15/2002 • Language and Science Fiction (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• The Orwellian Paper Tiger (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• THE TIME MACHINE (2002) (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• HOMINIDS by Robert J. Sawyer (book review by Joe Karpierz)
• MONSOON WEDDING (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 38 03/22/2002 • Hugo Nominations Reminder
• Early Universe Oscillation (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Paradigms Lost (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• ICE AGE (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 39 03/29/2002 • Famous in Peoria
• H G Wells, Roger &
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 40 04/05/2002 • Boskone 39 Convention Report Available
• Threes (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• The True Provincials (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 41 04/12/2002 • Correction
• Redux
• Redux Correction
• Correction Correction
• John R. Pierce Obituary
• Charles Sheffield on Hard SF
• Dance in America (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• PANIC ROOM (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• THE FIRST HORSEMAN (book review by Tom Russell)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 42 04/19/2002 • Damon Knight Obituary
• Hugo Nominations
• Sentinel Foods (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• CHANGING LANES (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• Y TU MAMA TAMBIEN (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• ENIGMA (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 43 04/26/2002 • The Science Fiction Tax (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• The Cradle of Civilization (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Capturing Spirit (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• THE SCORPION KING (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• FRAILTY (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
• Letters of Comment
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 44 05/03/2002 • George Alec Effinger (obituary)
• Hello? (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Ratings Minutiae (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Science Ponders, "
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 45 05/10/2002 • Query (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• Richard Cowper (obituary)
• Mona Lisa (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• SPIDER-MAN (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 46 05/17/2002 • Hugo Nominees Available On-Line
• Subtract Two Banthas (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• More on Spider-Man (film comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• The Legacy of Tom Corbett (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• STAR WARS II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES (film review by
• Mark R. Leeper)
• KILN PEOPLE (book review by Joe Karpierz)
• HOLLYWOOD ENDING (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 47 05/24/2002 • Leeperhouse Film Festival
• Claiming Kidnapped Children (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 48 05/31/2002 • Ah, what a difference a day makes (comments by Mark
• R. Leeper)
• Leeper on the Leepers (interview with Mark R. Leeper)
• INSOMNIA (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 49 06/07/2002 • Books of Numbers (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• THE SUM OF ALL FEARS (film review by Mark R. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 50 06/14/2002 • Comments on Reading MOBY DICK (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• A Mess o' Mystery Reviews (book reviews by Evelyn C. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 51 06/21/2002 • Beware the Child (comments by Mark R. Leeper)
• A Melange of Movie-Related Books (book reviews by Evelyn C. Leeper)
MT Void Vol. 20, No. 52 06/28/2002 • History for the Science Fiction Fan (comments by Mark
• R. Leeper)
• Retirement Differences (comments by Evelyn C. Leeper)

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