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VENGEANCE
The X-Treme Movie Magazine
Horror, Asian Magazine from United Kingdom
Ceased publication

- First and last issue: 2003-2007
- Covers horror, martial arts movies, plus classic cult exploitation, B-movies, and even erotica!
- Creator, editor and publisher: Dean Meadows.
- Website: www.vengeancemagazine.co.uk

Last updated:
14 February 2023
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Special thanks for this page goes to:
Garry Malvern
Scott Matheson

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CONTENTS: 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 GALLERIES: 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 All

Vol 4 No 2
Winter 2007


Issue 12
Vol 4 # 1 Fall 2006


Issue 11
Vol 3 # 4 2006


Issue 10
Vol 3 # 3 2006


Issue 9
Vol 3 # 2 January/March 2006
FANTOM KILER!: The most infamous combination of sex, violence, tits and terror in the history of film! Isn't it time you discovered the legendary Fantom Kiler!
SLEEPLESS NIGHTS!: All the latest scary and sexy titles from Film 2000's 'Shock Horror' and 'Brain Damage' collections, unleashed onto an unsuspecting public!
BALLS OF STEEL!: Retrospective on the classic cult horror creation, Phantasm and the infamous Tall Man!
PLATINUM DRAGON!: The legendary Bruce Lee returns as the martial arts maelstrom, Fist Of Fury gets the ultimate DVD treatment!
BACK FROM HELL!: In-depth analysis of the final three blood-soaked chapters from the classic Japanese film series, Lone Wolf And Cub!
THE ROCK SAYS...: Vengeance hears from former WWE wrestling champion, 'The Rock' regarding his career in the movies!
KEEPIN' IT REAL!: Exclusive interview with Hollywood's best kept secret, Raz Adoti, star of Doom, Resident Evil : Apocalypse and Hard Corps with Jean Claude Van Damme!
TWELVE WEEKS IN HONG KONG: Exclusive interview with legendary cult movie icon, John Saxon, from Enter The Dragon to Cannibal Apocalypse and Battle Beyond The Stars, when Saxon speaks you just don't want to miss it!
ENTER THE ASSASSIN!: Exclusive interview with actor, choreographer and action movie director, the 'Vampire Assassin' Ron Hall!
PUGILISTIC LADY!: Exclusive interview with highly controversial Beautiful Boxer director, Ekachai Uekrongtham!
COMMANDER OF CULT!: Exclusive interview with Tartan Films' 'big boss' Hamish McAlpine!
JANIE GETS X-TREME!: Exclusive interview with Britain's top adult movie star and undoubtedly the best thing to emerge from Liverpool since, The Beatles, the one and only Janie!
ANIME-X: Sex, violence and bloodshed... Hentai style!
PLUS :
IN ACTION: News, rumours and gossip from the US 'X-Treme' movie industry!
BRIT-POWER: Latest happenings and exclusives from the UK 'X-Treme' movie scene!
VENGEANCE VAULT: Martial Arts, Action, Horror, Cult Exploitation and more in, 'The Ultimate Guide To X-Treme Home Entertainment'


Issue 8
Vol 3 # 1 October/December 2005
FOREST OF THE DAMNED!: Naked vampires and top notch horror combine in this not to be missed low budget Brit flick from up and coming director Johannes Roberts!
DAMAGED GOODS: All the latest gut crunching, mind numbing frights from Film 2000's Brain Damage label!
EVIL BREED: Blood, guts, tits and terror... oh, and a whole host of porn stars!
VAMPIRE ASSASSIN: Exclusive interview with actor, choreographer and director, Ron Hall, discussing his latest martial arts horror movie, Vampire Assassin!
FROM HONG KONG TO HOLLYWOOD: Exclusive interview with action hero, star of Mortal Kombat and Red Trousers, Robin Shou!
GWAILO ON FIRE: Exclusive interview with stunt action specialist, Jude Poyer!
TOUGH JUSTICE: Exclusive 'on-location' report on the making of this highly anticipated bad-ass Brit flick!
THE MASTER IS BACK: The legendary Donnie Yen returns to supercharged high flying action with the UK release of The Kung Fu Master and Revenge Of The Kung Fu Master!
FEEL THE HEAT: Part two of the exclusive Vengeance interview with cult action superstar Michael Worth!
COMMANDER OF CULT: Exclusive interview with Tartan Films', Hamish McAlpine!
KING OF SEXPLOITATION: Russ Meyer is back, with more buxotic beauties!
ADULT X-TREME: Exclusive, 'no-holds-barred' interview with the UK's latest and greatest Adult movie star, Miyah!
SHOCKING PINK: Violence, sadism and pornography... welcome to the world of Japanese Pink Cinema!
ANIME - X: Sex, violence and bloodshed, Hentai style!
PLUS :
COMPETITIONS: Your chance to win a massive amount of DVD action and horror including, Ong-Bak, Brotherhood, Evil Breed - The Legend Of Samhain, The Kung Fu Master and Revenge Of The Kung Fu Master!
IN ACTION: News, rumours and gossip from the US 'X-Treme' movie industry!
BRIT-POWER: Latest happenings and exclusives from the UK 'X-Treme' movie scene!
VENGEANCE VAULT: Martial Arts, Action, Horror, Cult Exploitation and more in, 'The Ultimate Guide To X-Treme Home Entertainment'!


Issue 7
Vol 2 # 4 July/September 2005
VAMPIRES, ZOMBIES, REDEMPTION!: The legendary Jean Rollin terror-fests continue to invade the UK and USA courtesy of the almighty Salvation Films!
BRAIN DAMAGE!: Discover the frights and delights of Brain Damage Films, now unleashed onto an unsuspecting UK public!
MIIKE MAYHEM!: 'Bold, uncompromising and at times ultra-violent...' The very best in totally bizarre Takashi Miike madness!
PRIME-TIME PSYCHOS!: The Miike madness continues with the UK release of the spectacular and chilling TV show, MPD Psycho!
SHOCKING PINK!: Sex, violence, sadism and pornography... welcome to the world of Japanese Pink Cinema with the infamous Angel Guts!
ADULT X-TREME: Exclusive red-hot interview with Britain's baddest 'Adult' movie star, Donna Marie! Uncut, uncensored and not to be missed!
THE GREAT ESCAPE: Exclusive interview with highly acclaimed Hong Kong superstar, script-writer, producer and director, the immensely talented, Simon Loui!
RED TROUSERS: Discover the lives of the greatest unsung action heroes of all time... the Hong Kong stunt-teams!
DISPLACED : SETTING THE STANDARD!: Exclusive interview with Displaced executive producer and star, Mark Strange and director Martin Holland
FEEL THE HEAT : PART 1: Exclusive interview with martial artist, film-maker and cult action superstar, Michael Worth!
FIGHTING TALK: The UK's finest export, Gary Daniels talks to independent film-maker Peter Hallett in an exclusive interview on how to create the ultimate screen fights!
READY FOR ACTION: Exclusive interview with stunt action specialist and super sexy femme fatale Angela Meryl!
PLUS :
IN ACTION: News, rumours and gossip from the US 'X-Treme' movie industry!
BRIT-POWER: Latest happenings and exclusives from the UK 'X-Treme' movie scene!
VENGEANCE VAULT: Martial Arts, Action, Horror, Cult Exploitation and more in 'The Ultimate Guide To X-Treme Home Entertainment!


Issue 6
Vol 2 # 3 April/June 2005
PUSSYCATS, VIXENS AND FEMME FATALES!: Vengeance explores the greatest works from the 'master of sexploitation' Russ Meyer!
JEAN ROLLIN FINDS REDEMPTION: A whole new generation can now discover the beauty of 'Vampirism', with the Jean Rollin's classics, The Nude Vampire and Lips Of Blood!
LIGHTNING SWORDS OF DEATH: Exploring the first three films in the infamous and bloody Lone Wolf And Cub series from Japan...
STREETFIGHTER - THE LEGEND OF SONNY CHIBA: Career retro on Japanese film legend Shinichi 'Sonny' Chiba and his throat ripping, ball busting alter ego The Streetfighter, Terry Tsurugi...
COP ON A MISSION: Exclusive in-depth interview with Hong Kong superstar, Daniel Wu, discussing life, movies, working with Jackie Chan, and the arrival of Tai Seng in the UK...
DINNER WITH AN ASSASSIN: High octane martial arts action in 'the thinking mans low budget fight flick'!
MAN OF ACTION: Exclusive interview with cult action superstar and independent movie producer, Jalal Merhi, the man who created low budget classics, Talons Of The Eagle, Tiger Claws and most recently the hit film series, Circuit!
HE CAME IN PEACE!: Exclusive interview with one of the greatest screen villains of all time, 'The Big Guy' Matthias Hues, rapping on the Sci-Fi action classic, Dark Angel, the upcoming 'indie' movie Devil's Run and his lack of respect for movie making wimps!
SHOCK HORROR: Just when you thought it was safe to visit your local video rental store, Vengeance rounds up the terrifying titles in Film 2000's 'shock horror collection'!
GLORY! GLORIA!: Exclusive interview with stunt action specialist Gloria O' Brien Fontenot discussing her time working on Blade : Trinity...
THE REAL DEAL: Exclusive interview with world class fight choreographer and action movie star, Chuck Jeffreys, who worked on the blockbuster flicks Freddy Vs Jason, Blade : Trinity, XXX - State Of The Union, and a whole host of martial arts fight-fests!
TIGON TERROR: Exploring the frights and delights of cult British film studios Tigon Pictures, renowned for it's fantastic fusion of sex and horror!
TARTAN XXTREME: A round up of recent cinematic and home entertainment releases from Tartan Asia Extreme...
BE MY LITTLE GUINEA PIG: One of the most shocking film series' of all time gets the official DVD treatment in the USA courtesy of Unearthed Films!
JETPOWER : UNLEASHED: Can Jet Li reclaim his throne as the undisputed, 'King Of Kung Fu'?
SHAW BROTHERS : BUILDING THE MOMENTUM: Vengeance checks out the highly anticipated Shaw Brothers movies from new UK DVD label, Momentum Asia...
PLUS :
IN ACTION: News, rumours and gossip from the US 'X-Treme' movie industry!
BRIT-POWER: Latest happenings and exclusives from the UK 'X-Treme' movie scene!
SHOCKING PINK!: Sex, violence, sadism and pornography... welcome to the world of Japanese Pink Cinema!
ADULT X-TREME: Babes, bullets and hardcore sex... 'X-Treme' action for 'Adults Only'!
VENGEANCE VAULT: Martial Arts, Action, Horror, Cult Exploitation and more in 'The Ultimate Guide To 'X-Treme' Home Entertainment'!


Issue 5
Vol 2 # 2 January/March 2005
IN ACTION!: A brand new Vengeance column, showcasing all the latest news, rumours and gossip from the action and horror entertainment industry featuring exclusive coverage of The 2nd Annual Screamfest and The 9th Annual Dragonfest conventions from November 2004!
HALLOWEEN : THE FRANCHISE CONTINUES: Vengeance resident horror expert, 'The Dark Angel', Simon Taylor traces the origins of John Carpenter's Halloween, the movie that created a maniacal legend and brought a whole new genre to the silver screen!
HARDGORE IS BACK!: The super scary 'indie' label is back with a whopping ten titles smothered in blood, guts and most importantly... gore! Cult classics, previously banned video nasties and new terror awaits the unsuspecting horror fan!
BLOODSUCKERS FROM JAPAN!: When it comes to horror, it doesn't get much more entertaining than what the Japanese can produce... Vengeance reporter Kasha Van Sant takes a look at Michio Yamamoto's, The Bloodthirsty Trilogy!
EXCLUSIVE - ELEKTRA COMPETITION!: To celebrate the release of the supercharged femme fatale flick, Elektra; Vengeance gives readers the chance to get their hands on some red hot, 'official' movie merchandise not to be missed!
EXCLUSIVE - MING QIU : RISING STAR: U.S. correspondent, Danny Shamon goes one on one with stunt action specialist and movie star, Ming Qiu, (Ultraviolet, Kill Bill) in an exclusive Vengeance interview!
EXCLUSIVE - DJANGO UNLEASHED COMPETITION!: Vengeance looks at the greatest, 'Spaghetti Western' of all time, plus in association with Argent Films, we offer five lucky readers the chance to win a copy of this seminal UK DVD release not to be missed!
EXCLUSIVE - DISPLACED DIARY: Vengeance regular coverage of Displaced, the forthcoming action-adventure movie from independent UK company Skylandian Pictures continues with exclusive on-set reports and behind the scenes photographs!
BIZARRE, SLEAZY, BUT COOL!: Sex, violence and bloodshed are the order of the day in what has now become, Takashi Miike's, The Black Society Trilogy!
EXCLUSIVE - UNCAGED : THE OFFICIAL DONNIE YEN UK COLUMN: Exclusive column in association with The Official Donnie Yen UK Fan Club. This issue we examine the uncut UK DVD release of The Twins Effect, co-directed and choreographed by the man himself!
AND FINALLY...
VENGEANCE VAULT - THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CULT ACTION HOME ENTERTAINMENT: A massive attack of Martial Arts, Cult Exploitation, International Action, Anime and Horror movies now available to own on DVD!


Issue 4
Vol 2 # 1 Fall 2004
THE KILL BILL PHENOMENON: Is the man behind Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown and Kill Bill really that talented or is he in fact the 'rip-off' merchant that some critics have recently dubbed him...Vengeance looks at Tarantino and his most talked about film to date!
HOW BILL GOT KILLED: Highlighting the original Japanese masterpieces that served as inspiration for Tarantino's latest Hollywood blockbuster, from Lone Wolf And Cub to Lady Snowblood!
MASTER KILLER: From his early days at Shaw Bros to his recent star performance as Pai Mei and Johnny Mo in Kill Bill! Vengeance takes an in-depth look at a living legend with our exclusive career retro on the one and only, Gordon Liu! Featuring a very special hand written message to all the Vengeance readers from Gordon himself!
THE GREATEST SCREEN FIGHTERS OF ALL TIME!: Acclaimed action movie director, Keith W. Strandberg, (No Retreat No Surrender, Superfights) presents his pick of the Hollywood 'Hit' - list! Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, Cynthia Rothrock...just who will make Strandberg's top ten?
SISTER FURY: Vengeance talks to rising talent, Grayce Wey, star of Senorita Justice and new independent Horror flick, Anna's Eve. Plus we get the low-down on Grayce's forthcoming personal appearances!
THE ULTIMATE DRAGON: Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the greatest martial arts movie ever made, Enter The Dragon, with a look at the brand new DVD box-set featuring a whole host of awesome memorabilia for the Bruce Lee collector!
EIGHT LEGS, TWELVE FISTS AND WAY TOO MANY BALLS!: Vengeance looks at independent grindhouse Brit flick, Left For Dead. Plus we give readers a chance to win the original, Cannes Film Festival poster signed by the cast and crew of what is destined to become a cult classic!
KING OF THE KICKBOXERS - PART 2: Vengeance concludes it's exclusive interview with cult action superstar, Loren Avedon!
DISPLACED DIARY: Vengeance Editor, Dean Meadows goes on location with independent action/Sci-Fi movie, Displaced and comes face to face with the menacing and deadly surgical soldier, Radius!...will he survive or will Vengeance be looking for a new editor?
BLOODBATH - THE DARK SIDE OF CULT ENTERTAINMENT: Vengeance presents the latest collection of blood, guts and gore from leading Horror specialists Anchor Bay UK featuring, the Sleepaway Camp trilogy, classic sexploitation from cult director Jess Franco and much more!
WHEN LEGENDS COLLIDE!: Two supreme action stars square off as Jet Li Vs Donnie Yen in official UK columns exploring Once Upon A Time In China 2 and the recently released Hero!
AND FINALLY...
VENGEANCE VAULT: A motherload of Martial Arts, Ballistic Action and edge of the seat, Horror entertainment from around the World now available on DVD!!


Issue 3
Vol 1 # 3 Summer 2004
CHANG CHEH - THE GODFATHER OF KUNG FU: Exciting in-depth exploration on the legendary Shaw Brothers director, the inimitable Chang Cheh who launched the careers of such classic stars as Alexander Fu Sheng and Chen Kuan Tai, and brought to the jade screen cult Kung Fu movie icons, The Five Deadly Venoms!
KUNG FU RESTORATION: Vengeance Editor, Dean Meadows talks to Celestial Pictures CEO, William Pfeiffer regarding the extensive digital restoration process of the 760 Shaw Brothers movies, Celestial's 50 film deal with Miramax for Western DVD Distribution and the imminent arrival of Celestial Movies the 24-hour Chinese TV channel in the UK!
ONE ARMED SWORDSMAN - A CLASSIC UNLEASHED!: After years of waiting the epic 1967 Shaw Brothers classic starring the one and only Jimmy Wang Yu is finally available on DVD in a beautiful digitally restored print. Pick up the latest edition of Vengeance and rediscover a legend!!
LOREN AVEDON - KING OF THE KICKBOXERS!: Exclusive Vengeance interview with 'Cult Movie Star' and 'Martial Arts Master', Loren Avedon - 'The King Of The Kickboxers' from his early work with Cynthia Rothrock to his latest action packed adventures in Hollywood!
BRUCE LEE - HONG KONG LEGEND: Vengeance presents the definitive guide to the ultimate Bruce Lee DVD collection courtesy of UK company Hong Kong Legends...packed with a 'one inch punch' of special features!
CRASH ATTACK!: Get 'Dressed To Fight' and hang onto your 'Samurai Death Bells' as people fly and people die in a mind numbing explosion of classic independent chop socky cinema featuring John Liu, Hwang Jang Lee, 'Flash Legs' Liang and 'Beardy'!
STRANGE HAPPENINGS: Exclusive Vengeance interview with UK based 'Martial Arts Master' turned 'Movie Star' Mark Strange, discussing his work on the latest Batman movie, 'Batman Begins' and his on-screen battles with Jackie Chan in 'The Medallion' and 'Twins Effect'!
Plus, a 'Vengeance Exclusive' on the forthcoming independent Sci-Fi/Action movie, 'Displaced'
HARDGORE HORROR: If it don't scare you...you're already dead! Vengeance resident Horror specialist, 'The Dark Angel', checks out a bloodthirsty batch of Cult Classics, Indie Slashers and revamped Video Nasties!
PLUS: VENGEANCE PRESENTS 100% EXCLUSIVE OFFICIAL COLUMNS FOR TWO OF THE GREATEST HIGH OCTANE MOVIE STARS - DONNIE YEN AND JET LI'S GFN!!
UNCAGED - THE OFFICIAL DONNIE YEN UK COLUMN!: Flashback to international action superstar, Donnie Yen's starring debut, the Hong Kong classic, 'Drunken Tai Chi'...
JETPOWER - THE OFFICIAL JET LI GFN UK COLUMN!: In-depth exploration of the awesome 1982 release 'The Shaolin Temple' and it's amazing after effect on the Chinese public...
AND FINALLY...
VENGEANCE VAULT - THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CULT ACTION HOME ENTERTAINMENT!: A motherload of Martial Arts, Ballistic Action and edge of the seat, Horror entertainment from around the World now available on DVD!


Issue 2
Vol 1 # 2 Spring 2004
JACKIE CHAN - THE NEXT CHAPTER: As the legendary Jackie Chan celebrates his 50th Birthday, Vengeance takes a look at his latest project, New Police Story and recent UK DVD releases, Shanghai Knights and The Accidental Spy.
REFLECTIONS ON THE MEDALLION: Flashback to the set of The Medallion for even more Jackie Chan action. An interview with Jackie discussing his projects; past, present and future...
INTELLECTUAL ACTION: Exclusive interview with Australian Martial Arts Master and Actor, David No, star of Jackie Chan's Mr. Nice Guy, Matrix : Reloaded and founder of independent action company, Furious Films!
KUNG FU RESTORATION: Vengeance follows the ongoing efforts of Celestial Pictures to restore the Shaw Brothers Classics to their former glory featuring legendary stars, David Chiang, Ti Lung, Fu Sheng and Chen Kuan Tai.
DUBBED AND DANGEROUS 3: Vengeance Editor, Dean Meadows goes on location and gets more than he bargained for in an exclusive report on forthcoming action flick, Dubbed And Dangerous 3!
BLOODBATH - THE DARK SIDE OF CULT ACTION ENTERTAINMENT
HARDGORE HORROR: Exciting in-depth, exploration of this gruesome independent horror label, detailing The Lucio Fulci Collection, Demonium and Vampire Killer Barbys!
BATTLE OF THE LEGENDS - FREDDY VS JASON: Full UK DVD review of Freddy Vs Jason; an awesome, action packed fright-fest that fans have simply been screaming for!
BLURRING THE BOUNDARIES: The ultimate in 'Eastern Exploitation' from Cult Japanese Director, 'Joji' Iida...edge of the seat thrills in the bizarre world of Another Heaven and Battle Heater!
PLUS :
UNCAGED : THE OFFICIAL DONNIE YEN UK COLUMN: 100% official and exclusive column in association with the UK Fan Club detailing Donnie Yen's invasion of America.
JETPOWER : THE OFFICIAL JET LI GFN UK COLUMN: 100% official GFN column, with an introduction to the highly anticipated movie, Danny The Dog, and a comprehensive Jet Li filmography for fans old and new!
VENGEANCE VAULT: A massive attack of Kung Fu, Japanese Action and Horror movies now available to own on DVD!


Issue 1
Vol 1 # 1 October 2003
KUNG FU - THE GENESIS OF THE MAINSTREAM: Vengeance takes a look at the classic Kung Fu movies of the 1970's from the Shaw Brothers epics to the arrival of the legendary Bruce Lee and beyond, accompanied by full colour digitally restored, action packed photographs from the Shaw Bros/Celestial Pictures archives!
THE GREATEST GWAILO OF ALL TIME: Exclusive, in-depth interview with Australian Action Superstar and Martial Arts Master, 'The Greatest Gwailo Of All Time', Richard Norton. From his action movie debut in Force Five, through his Hong Kong escapades alongside, Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung and Cynthia Rothrock, to his most recent projects including Mad Max : Fury Road with Mel Gibson.
CRASHING IN!: Exciting profile on the UK's top independent action film-maker, Ara Paiaya and his awesome Dubbed And Dangerous Trilogy!
BLOODBATH : THE DARK SIDE OF CULT ACTION CINEMA: Detailing the DVD presentation of Wes Craven's The Last House On The Left and Sam Raimi's The Evil Dead Trilogy, two of the most highly anticipated, notorious Horror releases of all time finally unleashed onto the UK!
GHOSTLORE : HIGH OCTANE HORROR FROM THE EAST: A terrifying exploration of Japanese Horror featuring the ultimate fight for survival in the blood-drenched, Evil Dead Trap and a rollercoaster ride of trash, chaos and Rock 'n Roll in Wild Zero.
JETPOWER : THE OFFICIAL JET LI GFN UK COLUMN: 100% official GFN UK news and all the latest high octane action in this regular feature dedicated to the one and only Jet Li...JetPower is the definitive magazine column that all Jet Li fans have been waiting for!
UNCAGED : THE OFFICIAL DONNIE YEN UK COLUMN: 100% official Donnie Yen column in association with the UK Fan Club, featuring a retro on the 1998 movie, Ballistic Kiss by Hong Kong movie executive, screen-writer and author, Bey Logan...Uncaged brings you the ultimate magazine coverage on one of the most talented Martial Arts movie stars of modern times!
VENGEANCE VAULT : THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CULT ACTION HOME ENTERTAINMENT: A massive attack of Kung Fu, Action and Horror movies now available to own on DVD...don't miss out on the 'Vengeance Vault : The Ultimate Guide To Cult Action Home Entertainment'!

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