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
Devil Hunters (1989)	Pretty slapdash	2023-08-31	Simon
Lady 9-Flower (1969)	A more serious and successful sequel	2023-10-11	Simon
The Goddess Of Mercy (1966)	Guanyin origin story	2023-10-15	Simon
The Red Phoenix (1978)	Nothing special, but some decent action	2023-11-01	Simon
Game Of Death (1978)	Worse than I remembered	2023-11-04	Simon
Super Lady Cop (1992)	Stupid film with amazing action	2023-11-05	Simon
Filthy Guy (1978)	Fairly disposable but Sammo is Sammo	2023-12-06	Simon
Painted Skin (1993)	An ignominious end to a stellar career	2024-01-30	Simon
Fantasy Mission Force (1983)	Well it's different...	2024-04-08	Simon
Room in Rome (2010)	One room, one night	2024-05-01	Simon
Revenge Girl (2022)	Points for effort	2024-05-10	Simon
Dragon Fist (1972)	So you say you want a revolution	2024-05-12	Simon
Cradle 2 The Grave (2003)	Pretty poor	2003-02-28	Simon
Equilibrium (2002)	Script bad, action good	2002-12-07	Simon
Girl Boss Guerilla (1972)	Enjoyable, if still far from exceptional	2012-05-22	Simon
The Neighbour No. 13 (2005)	just so much meaningless violence, really.	2012-05-22	Simon
Returner (2002)	Entertaining for a couple of hours	2003-03-23	Simon
Killing Machine (1976)	Worth a look for Chiba fans, non-essential for everyone else	2012-05-22	Simon
Yamakasi 2: The Great Challenge (2004)	Love the stars, hate the director	2006-02-03	Simon
Parineeta (2005)	Some great bits spoilt by some ultra-corny bits	2006-03-19	Simon
Kaante (2002)	Could have been something more	2006-03-18	Simon
Shahenshah (1988)	By the books actioner	2003-03-16	Simon
Hitman File (2005)	Confusing	2012-05-25	Simon
Yaowarat (2003)	a passable diversion	2012-05-25	Simon
Shadowless Sword (2005)	Probably a bad film but it's at least kind of pretty	2012-05-25	Simon
She's On Duty (2005)	not much you won't have seen before	2012-05-25	Simon
This Is Law (2001)	Shallow, generic but entertaining thriller	2012-05-25	Simon
Brotherhood Of The Wolf (2001)	Rambles on	2002-06-07	Simon
A Chinese Ghost Story II (1990)	cash-in with more comedy (but less funny)	2005-06-28	Simon
Kid From Tibet (1992)	Had me worried at first	2001-05-27	Simon