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October 2007

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Afro Samurai
There�s nothing cooler than a stoical, Katana wielding samurai on a mission of vengeance... unless, of course, that samurai is an afro wearing, roll-up smoking bad-ass voiced by the king of cool, Samuel L. Jackson. Impact reverses its Kangol and checks into the world of Afro Samurai.

Bleach
Impact leaps into the spirit world with Manga�s UK release of Bleach - a hugely successful anime and manga franchise that has taken Japan and the US by storm...

Japanime
Andrez Bergen, takes an autumn sabbatical to nut out the most steadfast, unswerving, earnest, reliable, and - to tell the truth - occasionally whacked-out, disingenuous or crazed sidekicks to partner up with our erstwhile champions in Japanese film.

There Goes The Day
As Day Watch gets a long awaited Western release, Impact catches up with the director responsible for bringing Western action sensibilities to a Russian audience raised on State sponsored cinema.

War Stories
Jet Li has most often played the hero, but in this month�s War he gets to be the villain of the piece for a change. Impact discovers how Li travelled to the dark side and the production team designed the action...

Asian Extreme
This month we go back to jail with the latest in the Female Prisoner series, take a lie down on a very bizarre Gingko Bed and have One Last Dance with Harvey Keitel and Francis Ng�

The Shepherd
Scott Adkins, Jean Claude van damme and Isaac Florentine. What else do you need to know? Impact takes a look at their latest project...

Flashpoint
Donnie Yen and Director Wilson Yip return for their third collaboration, Flash Point, a tough martial arts police thriller. The dynamic duo of Yen and Yip previously delivered the excellent SPL and the entertaining Dragon Tiger Gate, Impact�s Eastern editor Mike Leeder brings us the first UK review...

Shooting Stars
Cover star Clive Owen has a baby to care for and bullets to dodge. Impact looks at the shiny, nappy people...

Naruto
Half Bart Simpson, half ninja, full on phenomenon. Impact reviews the new DVD.

Stardust
Neil Gaiman�s classic illustrated novel gets the big screen treatment with Michelle Pfieffer, Robert DeNiro and a literal all �star� cast.

Lucky Seven?
The classic sci-fi action series gets a revamp for radio, but how will fans feel now that it�s a new Avon calling?

Dead Heat
From the video game classic to the cinema, out of the dark and into the Nevada desert... Milla Jovovich takes on more of the Undead.

Stranglehold
No recent John Woo big-screen outings? �Console� yourself with this digitised outing from the master of the bullet ballet.

Net Prophets
It has the production values of a major sci-fi show, but is designed for a whole different medium. Kerry Glover seeks the web-based �Sanctuary�.

Most Wanted
Mark Millar has written some of the best-selling comics of all time and saved the universe. So, what is he up to next and why does it involve Angelina Jolie and sun-cream?

Far From Fragile
Beau Smith says stand-alone stories are a rare breed, but have the multi-story arcs and mini-series changed comics forever? Part One of a one-part overview!

Battle Of The Bone
For this month�s Hong Kong Homegrown Impact goes behind the scenes on the shooting of Northern Ireland�s first Zombie, Kung Fu actioner with the Director, George Clarke

Reviews
DVDs: 300 - Double Disk Set and Curse of the Golden Flower
Games: Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria

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