FRONT
COVER: "Ong-Bak",
design by Yuko Mihara Weisser
ARTICLE & REVIEWS:
ACC REPORT: FILM,
NEWS AND GOSSIP FROM ASIA
Domestic release lineup of Asian cult films, MDP Psycho, Kekko Kamen,
Angel Guts, Embalming, Onibi: Fire within, Banquet of the Brutes (Kichiku
Daienkai) & many more.
by Thomas Weisser
FORCE OF ONG-BAK:
an interview with TONY JAA and director PRACHYA PINHAEW
conducted by Art Black
CAPSULE
REVIEWS: (Click
to view this section)
Mago, Lovely Rivals, Survive Style 5+, Wet Dream 2, Le Belle, Yellow Dragon,
Naked Ambition and A.F.R.I.K.A.
by Thomas Weisser & Archie Cole
FOREIGN CRIMES
a column by Max Allan Collins
UNDERSTANDING
TAKASHI MIIKE'S IZO
by Tony Williams with Yuko Mihara Weisser
TRASH TAKEN SERIOUSLY:
YAKUZA PAPER
a column by Dr Stan Glick
ANGEL GUTS series:
commentaries on Nikkatsu Pink Films
by directors Noboru Tanaka, Toshiharu Ikeda & Takashi Ishii
by Thomas Weisser
THE BEASTS: A
TRIPLE FEATURE FROM HELL
commentary by Graham Lewis
RIC
AND INFAMOUS
a column by Ric Meyers
HATRED FOR YONFAN
critical hostility by Jerry White
GUKA OMAROVA
interview conducted by VA Musetto
HANZO THE RAZOR
overview by Patrick Galloway
BACK COVER: Award
winning actress Kaori Momoi from Takashi Miike's hostile opus IZO