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
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2011)	Looks good, but lacks substance	2012-04-21	Simon
Battlefield Baseball (2003)	Interesting curio	2004-09-20	Simon
Blood And Bones (2004)	Goes nowhere... very slowly	2006-07-10	Simon
The Executioner II (1974)	Seems not to have understand why we liked the original!	2006-03-25	Simon
Down To Hell (1997)	Interesting curio	2003-06-14	Simon
Kikoku (2003)	Disappointingly generic Yakuza movie from Miike	2005-03-16	Simon
The Streetfighter's Last Revenge (1974)	Continues the downhill trend of the series	2006-03-15	Simon
Yamakasi: The Modern Samurai (2001)	Fails to realise the potential of Parkour	2006-01-23	Simon
The Bodyguard (2004)	...read review...	2012-05-24	Simon
Curse Of The Sun (2004)	Bad in a good way, sorta	2012-05-24	Simon
A Bittersweet Life (2005)	Will have to watch it again, might have been in the wrong mood	2012-05-30	Simon
Tomb Raider 2: The Cradle Of Life (2003)	Disappointing sequel	2003-05-25	Simon
Riding Alone For Thousands Of Miles (2005)	pretty forgettable	2006-04-16	Simon
Karate Girls (2003)	Mostly harmless	2006-03-02	Simon
Ah Sou (Mob Sister) (2005)	Starts off well, then shoots its leg off	2007-03-23	Simon
An Empress and the Warriors (2008)	Feels too much like a "me too!" project	2008-04-02	Simon
Iron Angels (1987)	Schizophrenic but fun	2010-11-09	Simon
Lethal Ninja (2006)	...read review...	2007-02-04	Simon
Heavenly Mission (2006)	5/10, being generous	2007-05-13	Simon
The Brave Archer (1977)	Barebones adaptation of the Condor Heroes novels	2020-09-27	Simon
Bat Without Wings (1980)	Sadly the KISS makeup is really the best thing about it	2021-06-13	Simon
The Black Lizard (1981)	Production line Chor Yuen	2007-05-02	Simon
Body Weapon (1999)	Not a great film, but has some charms	2000-06-30	Simon
Spiritual Kung Fu (1978)	No classic but worth a look	2012-08-31	Simon
By Hook Or By Crook (1980)	somewhat entertaining	2003-03-18	Simon
Call To Arms (1973)	Nice eye candy, not much else	2005-08-31	Simon
Chinese Odyssey 2002 (2002)	Hmmm	2002-03-19	Simon
Descendant Of The Sun (1983)	A guilty pleasure at best	2005-04-27	Simon
Devil Face, Angel Heart (2002)	Looks great but that's about it	2003-03-07	Simon
Fatal Move (2008)	Clearly inspired by SPL	2008-11-11	Simon