Reviews

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
Enter the Fat Dragon (2020) A sweet, fun film with a big heart and excellent fight scenes. 2022-08-13 Simon
Temple Of The Red Lotus (1965) Not quite as impressive as I remembered, but still pretty cool 2022-06-19 Simon
Bitter Honey (2016) A very literary film 2022-06-15 Simon
Bad Education (2004) A film for lovers of film 2022-04-14 Simon
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000) Commercial cinema at its finest. 2022-03-06 Simon
Nuigulumar Z (2014) Love is a teddy bear! 2022-02-12 Simon
Wandering Ginza Butterfly (1972) The Meiko Kaji reboot 2022-01-25 Simon
Forbidden City Cop (1996) One of the best Stephen Chiau films of the 1990's 2021-12-12 Simon
Jailbreak (2017) Cambodia's Raid-a-like takes no prisoners 2021-12-04 Simon
The Magnificent Trio (1966) Deserves more appreciation 2021-11-29 Simon
Jamon Jamon (1992) ...read review... 2021-11-27 Simon
Helldriver (2010) Epic and deranged 2021-11-21 Simon
Twelve Gold Medallions (1970) Not quite as impressive as I remembered 2021-11-07 Simon
The Raid 2 (2014) Amazing action, but bloated and cliched 2021-10-03 Simon
Jam (2018) A bit of a Sabu throwback 2021-09-29 Simon
Snake In The Eagle's Shadow (1978) One of the first kung fu comedies, and one of the best 2021-09-25 Simon
Han Gong-ju (2013) All the more potent for being understated 2021-09-22 Simon
Whatever You Want (1994) A charming and entertaining rom-com 2021-09-01 Simon
Lady With A Sword (1971) Stands out from the crowd 2021-08-23 Simon
Happiness (2016) Happiness is just sadness you haven't reached yet 2021-08-22 Simon
The Descent (2005) Horror done right 2021-08-18 Simon
Dog Soldiers (2002) The dog soldier's bollocks 2021-08-16 Simon
My Big Night (2015) Beautifully orchestrated chaos 2021-08-15 Simon
Undo (1994) Love unravelling 2021-08-05 Simon
Shinjuku Triad Society (1995) A distinctive early Miike outing 2021-08-03 Simon
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning (2021) A strange film to end the series on 2021-07-30 Simon
Ahimsa: Stop to Run (2005) Running into karma 2021-07-28 Simon
Bring Me The Head Of The Machine Gun Woman (2012) Great fun, Chilean Grindhouse style 2021-07-28 Simon
Ong Bak 2 (2008) Due for a reappraisal 2021-07-26 Simon
Painted Faces (1988) An insight into a lost way of life 2021-07-25 Simon

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