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December 2010

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Contents

12 / fast track record

As Unstoppable races into cinema, we hear from its director - Tony Scott - and actors Denzel Washington and Chris Pine.

16 / what you talkin’ about Willis?

He’s a veteran of the action industry and in the recent release of RED, he wasn’t scared to show his age. John Mosby meets Bruce Willis to find out how he and the industry have changed.

22 / group therapy

As we begin our look back at the year and its hits, misses and trends, Impact discovers that there’s nothing like a little teamwork...

26 / japanime

Andrez Bergen casts his critical eye back over the last twelve months to discover what Japan has offered up to its domestic audience and the world.

32 / anime attack

Neal Molyneaux examines the anime oddity that is Eden of the East and the fast and furious Sengo - Ku Basara saga, while Martin Jennings takes a look at the game which spawned it...

36 / uwe-biquitous

Love him or hate him, there’s simply no ignoring Uwe Boll. Impact meets the controversial director to discuss his career to date and future plans...

40 / asia extreme

Ho, ho ho, ‘tis the season for a bit of...sex and violence? No, that can’t be right. Before Yuletide can fully take hold, Calum Wadell talks with Sora Aoi about transferring from ‘adult entertainment’ to her latest horror outing and seeks out the Deadly Outlaw: Rekka.

44 / talk the walk

Last month action horror series The Walking Dead debuted in over 120 countries to massive success. Impact rounds off its coverage with more from this year’s panels at the SDCC.

48 / screen savers

Impact continues its preview of some of the high-profile titles that are winging their way across the schedules...

50 / kung fu wing chun

Ricky Morris gives us a preview of legendary producer Ng See-yeun’s latest project Kung Fu Wing Chun and meets the man himself...

54 / catching up with wong ho

Impact learns all the right moves from the man they call Wong Ho - otherwise known as Casanova Wong, the Human Tornado... or simply the living legend of Korean martial arts...

58 / bruce lee my brother

The upcoming release Bruce Lee, My Brother is a dramatic telling of the early life of the world famous martial arts legend as told by his younger brother, Robert Lee. Impact’s Eastern Editor Mike Leeder takes a first look.

60 / best of the fest

After her globe-trotting trip around the planet we welcome back Leo Owen to our pages as she examines some of the more notable entries in the recent London Film Festival...

64 / hard hobbit to break

It was hard enough trekking across Middle-earth to find that cursed ring... but that was nothing compared to the recent trials and tribulations surrounding the making of the Lord of the Rings prequels. John Mosby dissects recent dramatic developments...

66 / far from fragile

Beau Smith’s regular monthly column looks at the men (and women) behind the masks. Don’t we want our heroes to have a little more... character?

72 / all i want for xmas

With Christmas almost upon us, Impact’s multimedia section is taken over as our writers spot some of the bargains for their wish-list - with a particular emphasis on a literally literature-filled season.

82 / next month

We bid farewell to 2010 with a continuing look over the past year and a peek forward to 2011. Plus Mark Millar is our man for all seasons...

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