<DIV><P>Imagine a future in which the sport of boxing has gone high-tech.  Human boxers have been replaced by massive humanoid robots.   And former champions of flesh-and-blood are obsolete . . . .<BR><BR>Richard Matheson's classic short story is now the basis for<I> Real Steel</I>, a gritty, white-knuckle film starring Hugh Jackman.  But “Steel,” which was previously filmed as a powerful episode of the original <I>Twilight Zone</I> television series, is just one of over a dozen unforgettable tales in this outstanding collection, which includes two new stories that have never appeared in any previous Matheson collection.  Also featured is a bizarre satirical fantasy, “The Splendid Source,” that was turned into an episode of <I>The Family Guy.<BR><BR></I>Richard Matheson was recently inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame.  <I>Steel</I> demonstrates once again the full range of his legendary imagination.</P></DIV>