Martial Arts 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
The Sorcerer And The White Snake (2011)	Pretty, but nothing to write home about	2011-12-19	Simon
Ong Bak 3 (2010)	Reduced in scale and ambition, but brings closure	2021-07-26	Simon
True Legend (2010)	Maybe worth a look	2010-12-02	Simon
Ip Man 2 (2010)	...read review...	2010-12-03	Simon
Shaolin Vs Evil Dead: Ultimate Power (2006)	Cheap and cheesy sequel/prequel that's fun to watch	2021-05-22	Simon
Seoul Raiders (2005)	Enjoyable but disposable	2005-11-10	Simon
Shaolin Vs Evil Dead (2004)	Enjoyable throwback	2006-01-21	Simon
Kill Bill (2003)	Was hoping for more	2003-11-13	Simon
Cradle 2 The Grave (2003)	Pretty poor	2003-02-28	Simon
Equilibrium (2002)	Script bad, action good	2002-12-07	Simon
My Wife Is A Gangster (2001)	Doesn't live up to my memory of it	2022-04-23	Simon
Extreme Challenge (2001)	Cheap and cheesy	2006-01-08	Simon
Brotherhood Of The Wolf (2001)	Rambles on	2002-06-07	Simon
The King Boxer (2000)	Watchable kung fu film	2005-11-27	Simon
Ballistic Kiss (1998)	Stylish but cliched and pretentious	2004-10-16	Simon
The Blacksheep Affair (1998)	Expect the worst, and it might be a pleasant surprise	2002-03-11	Simon
Hero Of Swallow (1996)	Not that bad	2004-02-23	Simon
Once Upon A Time in China V (1994)	Quite good, from what I could see	2001-05-31	Simon
The Magic Crane (1993)	Not Film Workshop's finest hour	2024-02-07	Simon
The Barefoot Kid (1993)	Fine but nothing special	2023-02-05	Simon
Eagle Shooting Heroes (1993)	Ridiculous Chinese New Year's fluff	2020-07-25	Simon
The Beheaded 1000 (1993)	Random mentalness	2015-04-25	Simon
Beggar So (1993)	Lesser addition to Wong Fei Hung canon	2001-07-27	Simon
Zen of Sword (1992)	Solid but not essential Swordsman-like	2023-11-16	Simon
Moon Warriors (1992)	Not nearly as good as I remembered it being	2012-11-22	Simon
Handsome Siblings (1992)	One of the lesser new wave wu xia films	2000-10-16	Simon
Kid From Tibet (1992)	Had me worried at first	2001-05-27	Simon
Dreaming the Reality (1991)	Much as you'd expect	2023-09-28	Simon
Holy Virgin Versus The Evil Dead (1991)	One of the all-time great film titles!	2022-10-26	Simon
Operation Condor (1991)	Undoubtedly expensive but lacking something	2021-03-07	Simon