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 Bravest Revenge (1970)	Amazing wuxia action for the day	2023-02-05	Simon
Disciples of Shaolin (1975)	More interesting than it sounds	2023-01-29	Simon
The Violence Action (2022)	You won't forget you've watched it	2022-12-12	Simon
New Kung Fu Cult Master (2022)	New but not necessarily improved	2022-12-06	Simon
Breaking News (2004)	...read review...	2022-09-07	Simon
Akira (2016)	An interesting take on a familiar tale	2022-09-03	Simon
The Brink (2017)	Lazy writing but gorgeous visuals	2022-08-12	Simon
800 Bullets (2002)	A nostalgic Meta-Western	2022-08-04	Simon
Thrilling Bloody Sword (1981)	Deranged and delightful	2022-07-29	Simon
The Twin Swords (1965)	Basically Temple Of The Red Lotus Part 2	2022-06-21	Simon
Magadheera (2009)	Fun tale of reincarnated lovers	2022-06-06	Simon
Rise of the Machine Girls (2019)	A fun throwback to the Golden Age of Japanese Splatter	2022-05-21	Simon
Lovers Of The Arctic Circle (1998)	Dreamlike	2022-05-12	Simon
Enthiran 2.0 (2018)	Crazy spectacle	2022-05-01	Simon
Pepi, Luci, Bom (1980)	Amateurish but definitely a statement of intent	2022-02-10	Simon
Wandering Ginza Butterfly 2 (1972)	...read review...	2022-01-29	Simon
Saaho (2019)	Maximum overload	2021-12-19	Simon
Project S (1993)	Decent cops & robbers banger	2021-12-18	Simon
Pornostar (1998)	Quite a surreal but stylish debut	2021-11-12	Simon
Dark Habits (1983)	...read review...	2021-11-11	Simon
Sanak (2021)	Die Hard in a hospital	2021-11-02	Simon
Graveyard of Honour (Fukasaku) (1975)	A reminder that Yakuza are generally not nice people	2021-10-03	Simon
Bloody Chainsaw Girl (2016)	Another high school splatter comedy	2021-08-29	Simon
Rape Zombie: Lust of the Dead (2012)	A better film than it probably needed to be	2021-08-28	Simon
Ley Lines (1999)	One of Miike's least plot-driven film	2021-08-12	Simon
Knockabout (1979)	Introducing Yuen Biao	2021-08-11	Simon
Hydra (2019)	Very low budget but a great calling card for the crew	2021-07-24	Simon
Yakuza Apocalypse (2015)	Something of a return to form for Miike	2021-07-24	Simon
Yakuza Weapon (2011)	Some highlights and some lowlights	2021-07-24	Simon
Invisible Waves (2006)	I like the feeling that the sea isn't judging me	2021-07-13	Simon