Information about the February 2009 issue of Impact Magazine.
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The Legend Of Ip Man
Donnie Yen channels Bruce Lee's teacher. Can he beat the Japanese invaders at their own game? Mike Leeder gives us an exclusive first review of this new actioner.
Crime And Punishment
As Impact looks to some of the comic-based heavy-hitters of 2009, we take to the streets and the war-zone with the latest incarnation of The Punisher...
Kick Ass Moves
Mark Millar and John Romita Jnr's massively popular comic is on the way to the big screen. Dina Burgess gives us a sneaky-peek at what is likely to be one of the most controversial action films of the year.
True Legend
Yuen Woo-ping is back behind the camera in a martial arts action project that looks set to reunite a slew of HK movie talent. Impact takes a peek...
Chandni Chowk...
It's been described a truly kung fu curry, but will this blend of Bollywood and eastern action be a feast for the eyes as well?
Kamen Rider
Director of Drive, one of Impact's favourite Hollywood martial arts movies, and a SFX wunderkind, we interview Steve Wang about his new version of the Japanese television action classic, Kamen Rider.
Merantu
Directed by British film-maker Gareth Evans, Merantu showcases Silat Harimau, a branch of the Indonesian martial arts style of Pencak Silat. Could this do for Indonesia what Ong Bak did for Thailand? Impact's Eastern Editor Mike Leeder investigates...
Japanime
Impact asks a some of Japan�s finest current anime directors: What was your favourite anime series when you first started primary school, and why?
Japanime : Preview
We preview the new season of Rosario+Vampire...
Desert Punk
He's a punk who lives in a desert! MVM's latest animated action import hits UK screens with a bang. Anime Attack takes a look...
Resident Evil
If you were disappointed with the live action Resident Evil movie adaptations, then this could be just what you�re looking for. Capcom and Sony chart the fall of Umbrella after the events in Racoon City.
Silvio Simac
Silvio Simac, world champion martial artist has made the transition to action actor, appearing in a variety of projects, facing off against everyone from Jet Li to Scott Adkins, and recently worked on The Transporter 3 battling British action hero Jason Statham. Impact caught up with the rising dragon.
Dolph Lundgren
He's apparently about to be one of Stallone's Expendables, but before that the veteran action star is back with a Command Performance.
Lady Of Leverage
In the second part of our Leverage coverage Gina Bellman uncouples herself from Coupling and Jekyll and tells us about her role in the hit caper show.
Inglorious Bastards
No matter how they spell the title for the upcoming Tarantino movie, this remake looks set to be very interesting indeed. Impact previews the action to come...
Somebody To Love
Impact meets erstwhile Irish film director, Seamus Walsh, to talk about his Hong Kong directing debut, the impressive short, Somebody to Love.
Asian Extreme
Calum Waddell takes a look over the eastern equivalent to those backwater horror movies where anything that can go wrong WILL go wrong. (Squeal!!!!!) Reviewed; Bloody Aria, Shogun�s Samurai and Sukiyaki Western Django...
Guise And Dolls
Eliza's Dushku once had a lot of Faith, now she�s a dynamite doll. Tim Minear takes us behind the scenes of Fox's latest Joss Whedon creation.
Time And Tide
Peter Wingfield gives some insights into his latest projects, including the new season of 24, Sanctuary, 10,000 Days and War of the Worlds.
Far From Fragile
Beau Smith collects himself... and talks about trade-waiting. Graphic novels may be fine, but does waiting for comics to be collected under one cover risk poor sales and cancelled titles?
Books, Games and DVDs
Things to spend your money on. Impact recommends books, games and movies for your entertainment.