Information about the April 2008 issue of Impact Magazine.
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Fatal Move
Impact heralds the return of Cat III action as Dennis Law�s Fatal Move hits Hong Kong screens.
Akshay Kumar
Our cover star is to Bollywood what Tom Cruise is to Hollywood (in a good way!). Impact�s Leo Owen talks exclusively to the superstar about his latest action outing, the power of parkour and the future of world cinema.
Japanime
The pen is mightier than the sword? This month we examine that maxim and look at the slicing, dicing and explosive firepower on show in anime.
In Bruges
Wish you were here? Hitmen! Tourism! Midgets! In Bruges looks set to be a cult classic in the making. In the first of a two-part feature, it�s all Belgium and no waffle.
Almost Human
If you want to design the monstorous metal machines who masquerade as men... there�s only one company name appropriate: Almost Human. Impact goes behind the scenes of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.
Viewpoint To A Kill
Through a lens, darkly: from Blair Witch to Cloverfield and the upcoming [rec]... John Mosby looks at the movies that are seen through the viewers� eyes.
Super Furry Invasion
It�s been three years since we last saw Stephen Chow Sing-chi on the big screen with Kung Fu Hustle and seven years since Shaolin Soccer hit the big screen in Asia. Now he�s back -complete with... computer generated aliens? Mike Leeder opens an X-File...
Wong Jing: Part Two
Impact continues its interview with Hong Kong�s most prolific film-maker - Wong Jing - the actor, writer, director and producer responsible for many of Hong Kong�s most popular and infamous movies.
Len Wein (Pt. 1)
It�s a case of these being days of Wein and (superheroic) poses as John Mosby meets the veteran comics writer to dicuss his career in the medium. Part one of our exclusive chat begins here!
Bet On Black
Making a film is one thing, getting it released is something altogether different. Impact talks to Black Horse�s Malcolm Granger about distributing for the action genre.
Vantage Point
One event, several different perspectives. John Bierly casts his own view over the action thriller.
Ice On Fire
Impact talks to the rising star, Shawn Ashmore, about his success in the X-Men and his new project: The Ruins.
Bleach 2.0
Time to break out the peroxide. Impact examines Bleach�s second animated volume.
Ghost In The Shell
Impact does the time-warp as we take a look at the re-mixed version of The Stand Alone Complex that is the Laughing Man.
Flash, Bang, Wallop?
From the 1930s Saturday-morning serials through to the camp �80s version... and now into a weekly series. Flash! Will he save everyone of us?
Far From Fragile
Over the last few months Beau Smith has looked at the successes of the comic business. But, he argues, that�s no reason to get complacent. In fact, comics dare not rest on their laurels if they are to survive in the new century.
Asian Extreme
This month there is a journey into the seedy Hong Kong underground in Prot�g�, new Thai terror offering Ghost Game and Maggie Cheung in a leather jumpsuit in Irma Vep. How can you resist?
Games, DVDs and Books
Reviewed this month we have:
Games: Army of Two and Patapon
DVDs: A Town Called Eureka (Season 1), Jericho (Season 1), Nitro, The Assassination of Jesse James and Gone Baby Gone
Books: Kick-Ass