Reviews from Hong Kong

Superlative - everyone should see this

Great, a must-see if you like the genre

Good, a decent example of the genre

Watchable, but only for serious genre fans

Unwatchable

Half stars could have gone either way depending on mood.

Movie Name / Release Year	Summary	Date	Reviewer
Where's Officer Tuba? (1986)	Very funny and adorable Sammo film	2024-04-14	Simon
Picture Of A Nymph (1988)	A decent knock-off of A Chinese Ghost Story	2024-04-11	Simon
Holy Robe Of Shaolin Temple (1985)	Ferocious fight scenes	2024-04-07	Simon
Swordsman and Enchantress (1978)	Chor Yuen adapts Gu Long once again	2024-04-01	Simon
Queen's High (1991)	Pretty basic Girls With Guns	2024-03-25	Simon
Plain Jane To The Rescue (1982)	John Woo shows he can do comedy... sometimes	2024-03-24	Simon
Shaolin Temple (1982)	Some of the finest martial arts seen on film	2024-03-18	Simon
The Vengeful Beauty (1978)	Imaginative fights	2024-03-03	Simon
The Flying Guillotine II (1978)	More remote decapitation fun	2024-02-25	Simon
The Flying Guillotine (1975)	Solid action	2024-02-18	Simon
Legend Of The Owl (1981)	A very silly film	2024-02-11	Simon
Oh! Yes Sir!!! (1994)	Buckets of fun	2024-02-10	Simon
The Magic Crane (1993)	Not Film Workshop's finest hour	2024-02-07	Simon
Painted Skin (1993)	An ignominious end to a stellar career	2024-01-30	Simon
Oath of Death (1971)	Surprisingly gnarly for its time	2024-01-28	Simon
The Cub Tiger from Kwangtung (1973)	A strong debut for Jackie Chan	2024-01-14	Simon
The Runaway Pistol (2002)	Hyper-black	2024-01-14	Simon
The Secret Rivals (1976)	Indie kung fu royalty	2023-12-17	Simon
Inter-Pol (1967)	A decent Bond-alike	2023-12-10	Simon
Asia-Pol (1967)	Harmless	2023-12-10	Simon
Men Suddenly in Black (2003)	One of Hong Kong's smartest comedies	2023-12-09	Simon
Zen of Sword (1992)	Solid but not essential Swordsman-like	2023-11-16	Simon
Dragon Fight (1989)	Interesting pairing of two future superstars	2023-11-12	Simon
Super Lady Cop (1992)	Stupid film with amazing action	2023-11-05	Simon
Game Of Death (1978)	Worse than I remembered	2023-11-04	Simon
Magic Cop (1990)	...read review...	2023-10-29	Simon
The Goddess Of Mercy (1966)	Guanyin origin story	2023-10-15	Simon
Disciples Of The 36th Chamber (1985)	A sort of swan song for Shaw Brothers	2023-10-08	Simon
All Men Are Brothers (1973)	Less fun than I remembered	2023-10-01	Simon
Dreaming the Reality (1991)	Much as you'd expect	2023-09-28	Simon