CONTENTS

FRONT COVER: Shima Iwashita in YAKUZA'S WIVES
EDITORIAL by Thomas Weisser
LETTERS with commentary by the editor

ARTICLE & REVIEWS:

ACC REPORT: FILM, NEWS AND GOSSIP FROM ASIA
Hong Kong after the Takeover Singapore Wants HK Film Biz The American Godzilla Movie Kama Sutra Banned In India Asian Films and Cannes Shannon Lee in Enter The Eagle Whatever Happened To Naomi Tani· Who Was The Model For Voda· Kadikawa Studio·s Comeback Shochiku·s New Distribution System Wong Kar Wei & the New HK Princess Mononoke Real Scoop On Scream In Japan
by Thomas Weisser

FOREIGN CRIMES
a column by Max Allan Collins

FEMALE INQUISITOR
by Ray Ranaletta

MEET THE LUCKY STARS
by Darryl Pestilence

MANY FACES OF MASUMI MIYAZAKI (Pictorial)

GONIN 2 reviewd by Steve Puchalski

MESSAGE FROM SPACE: AN APPRECIATION
by Pete Macias and August Ragone

WHO WILL EVER KNOW·

KINJI FUKASAKU INTERVIEW
by Pete Macias

BOMBAY BLOODSHED
by Gerard Alexander

AFTER PINOCCHIO 964
by Thomas Weisser

IN MEMORY OF KING HU
by Tony Williams

SHINTARO KATSU: GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
by Thomas Weisser and Yuko Mihara Weisser
SHINTARO KATSU·S ZATOICHI
by John Robert Dodd

THOUGHTS ON ASIAN HORROR
by Oliver Stone

BACK COVER: Masumi Miyazaki from XX: BEAUTIFUL WEAPON