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	Summary	Date	Reviewer
Love For All Seasons (2003)	Forgettable	2003-04-07	Simon
Men from the Monastery (1974)	Perhaps hasn't aged well	2007-07-30	Simon
Mortuary Blues (1990)	Nothing remarkable	2002-05-22	Simon
Naked Weapon (2002)	Bad but enjoyably so	2003-03-02	Simon
New Fist Of Fury (1976)	Mildly entertaining - or at least interesting	2002-03-18	Simon
That Fiery Girl (1968)	Mostly awful until the finale	2004-08-23	Simon
The Banquet (1991)	Disjointed, but fun	2001-10-21	Simon
Convict Killer (1980)	Mediocre wu xia	2006-11-06	Simon
The East Is Red (1993)	Cheap cash-in	2005-07-19	Simon
Eight Immortals (1971)	Some vague enjoyment to be had	2007-05-22	Simon
Fake Ghost Catchers (1982)	Suffers from a weak script	2005-08-09	Simon
Fatal Flying Guillotines (1977)	Less speedup would have made a better film	2001-06-13	Simon
Flying Swordsgirl (1969)	Doesn't suck, but isn't that hot.	2007-06-15	Simon
Haunted Cop Shop (1987)	watchable	2006-05-10	Simon
The Lady Professional (1971)	Some good scenes, some awful	2005-09-23	Simon
The Master (Shaw Brothers) (1980)	Great kung fu, ok movie	2003-09-10	Simon
The Mighty One (1971)	Muddled plot, inventive action	2006-09-14	Simon
The Rescue (1971)	Didn't do much for me	2004-05-22	Simon
Roving Swordsman (1983)	5/10	2005-01-09	Simon
Twins Effect II (2004)	Should have been better	2004-10-23	Simon
Triangle (2007)	As messy as you'd expect	2008-04-22	Simon
Trivial Matters (2007)	Hit & Miss	2008-03-14	Simon
Two Champions Of Shaolin (1980)	Terrible in most respects	2004-01-19	Simon
Astonishing (2004)	Astonishing or Confusing?	2005-05-18	Simon
Bless This House (1988)	occasional moments of fun	2007-08-22	Simon
Bodyguards And Assassins (2009)	Disappointing	2010-10-26	Simon
Clan Of Amazons (1978)	Weak Chor Yuen/Ku Long collaboration	2006-01-17	Simon
Descendant Of Wing Chun (1978)	Convoluted	2002-08-17	Simon
Iron Buddha (1970)	Watchable, but not very good	2008-02-07	Simon
The Vengeful Beauty (1978)	Imaginative fights	2024-03-03	Simon