Asian Cult Cinema Magazine
#64
(Asian Cult Cinema magazine stopped publishing with this Issue September 2009)
Here's what's
inside this issue:
ACC editor
Thomas Weisser presents the countdown for the WORST JAPANESE MOVIES OF
ALL TIME.
"These movies are bad," he writes, "While many (with the
probable exception of BLIND
BEAST VS KILLER DWARF) would also qualify as quilty pleasures - make
no mistake - they are still bad. Very bad."
Read
'em and weep. Here are descriptions and pics for the worst of the worst.
Plus:
New York Post
film critic V A Musetto interviews Korean director PARK CHAN-WOOK (above)
as they discuss his new vampire film THIRST
and his classic movies like OLDBOY.
Issue 64 also
features interview with SO YONG KIM (below left) by Lisa Odham Stokes;
and DEATH
BELL director CHANG (below right) conducted by Patrick Van Hauwaert.
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There's also
a fascinating feature piece on Jackie Chan's new 'No More Mr Nice Guy'
film SHINJUKU
INCIDENT by Tony Williams (below left) and Jerry White laments the
current state of American vampire flicks while praising THIRST
and BLOOD
(below middle). Bryan Yeatter is also on hand with an in-depth look at
the Filipino career of JOHN "BLOOD
ISLAND" ASHLEY (below right).
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