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 Rating Summary Date Reviewer
For Bad Boys Only (2000) Fun fluff 2001-05-27 Simon
My Lucky Stars (1985) Bad comedy 2001-05-27 Simon
Lavender (2000) Loved it 2001-05-27 Simon
King Of Comedy (1999) Intelligent, but not particularly funny 2001-05-27 Simon
Green Snake (1993) One of Tsui Hark's most ambitious films 2001-05-27 Simon
Dream Lovers (1986) Not sufficiently filled out 2001-05-27 Simon
Clean My Name, Mr. Coroner! (2000) Well made, intelligent film 2001-05-27 Simon
Working Class (1985) Old but good 2001-05-27 Simon
What Price Survival (1994) Visually beautiful, rather impenetrable 2001-05-27 Simon
Undercover Blues (2000) Disappointing 2001-05-27 Simon
Task Force (1997) One of the best films of the 90's 2001-05-27 Simon
Sunshine Cops (1999) Great first hour, then goes wrong 2001-05-27 Simon
Martial Angels (2001) Comprehensively dreadful 2001-05-27 Simon
Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone (2000) Masterpiece 2001-05-27 Simon
Hit Team (2001) Disappointing 2001-05-27 Simon
Drunken Tai Chi (1984) Semi-old school, quite enjoyable 2001-05-27 Simon
Dragon Inn 1992 (1992) One of the early 90's best films 2001-05-27 Simon
Beyond Hypothermia (1996) Early milkway, not quite reaching the heights of their later work 2001-05-27 Simon
Kid From Tibet (1992) Had me worried at first 2001-05-27 Simon
Who Am I? (1998) Feels like a bad Hollywood B-movie 2000-10-16 Simon
Burning Of The Imperial Palace (1983) Dramatic telling of the end of Chinese imperial rule 2000-10-16 Simon
Butterfly And Sword (1993) Some of the best early 90's wire-fu choreography 2000-10-16 Simon
Handsome Siblings (1992) One of the lesser new wave wu xia films 2000-10-16 Simon
Body Weapon (1999) Not a great film, but has some charms 2000-06-30 Simon

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