CONTENTS

FRONT COVER: "Explosive Korean Films"
by Yuko Mihara Weisser

ARTICLE & REVIEWS:

ACC REPORT: FILM, NEWS AND GOSSIP FROM ASIA
Yakuza Movie Book/ Korean Cinema Guide Book/ Kinji Fukasaku's Funeral
by Thomas Weisser

COOL STUFF FROM ACC

KOREAN CINEMA: THE NEW HONG KONG
by Anthony Leong

PRIMAL SCREAM:
TEENAGE HOOKER BECAME A KILLING MACHINE IN DEHAKRO
by David Aaron Clark

RIC AND INFAMOUS
a column by Ric Meyers

REINTERPRETATION OF AN IMAGINED CHINA: NEW DIRECTIONS IN MARTIAL ARTS CINEMA
by Bernard Kwan

17 YEARS OF AYA SUGIMOTO
pictorial with text by Archie Cole

FAREWELL TO KINJI FUKASAKU
by Graham R. Lewis

TRASH TAKEN SERIOUSLY:
by Dr Stan Glick

FOREVER CLUBFOOT: XIONG XIN XIN
a career profile by Tony Williams

BLOOD OF THE DRAGON: INTERVIEW WITH CLARENCE FOK
conducted by Art Black

FOREIGN CRIMES
a column by Max Allan Collins

BACK COVER: Aya Sugimoto from PRISONER MARIA 2