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
Extraction 2 (2023)	Another action masterclass	2023-08-14	Simon
The Princess (2022)	Are Disney princesses always this hardcore?	2022-07-31	Simon
Limbo (2021)	A Hong Kong film	2022-06-18	Simon
Extraction (2020)	An action masterclass	2020-06-17	Simon
Pain and Glory (2019)	Clearly Almodóvar's most personal film	2022-04-28	Simon
Dancing Mary (2019)	Another Sabu masterpiece	2022-01-09	Simon
Wira (2019)	Man I hope I never have to fight Yayan Ruhian	2021-03-13	Simon
The Fable (2019)	Slick action comedy with blockbuster potential	2021-01-18	Simon
Punk Samurai Slash Down (2018)	The most bonkers film I've seen in a while	2021-09-18	Simon
Last Letter (2018)	Another gem from Shunji Iwai	2021-05-30	Simon
Shadow (2018)	Strikingly beautiful and poetic	2020-06-23	Simon
The Wailing (2016)	Lives up to its reputation	2021-07-31	Simon
Rage (2016)	...read review...	2020-11-01	Simon
Chasuke's Journey (2015)	Another unique film from Sabu	2022-06-18	Simon
The Virgin Psychics (2015)	It's outrageous	2020-06-25	Simon
Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno (2014)	Just as enjoyable and well made as the first film	2016-01-31	Simon
Bushido Man (2013)	Awesome fights and surprisingly funny	2021-08-23	Simon
Witching & Bitching (2013)	A wild genre-bending rollercoaster ride	2021-08-07	Simon
Miss Zombie (2013)	The PARASITE of zombie films	2021-04-10	Simon
Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013)	Sion Sono doing his best Takashi Miike impression	2020-09-14	Simon
Metro Manila (2013)	Poverty and corruption	2014-10-19	Simon
Eega (2012)	You messed with the wrong Muscidae, bitch	2021-12-05	Simon
Helter Skelter (2012)	It's certainly convenient to be pretty	2020-08-15	Simon
Guilty of Romance (2011)	With women nothing is impossible	2020-09-22	Simon
Kill List (2011)	Very British collision of genre and style	2013-07-05	Simon
Melancholia (2011)	A strangely beautiful film about being depressed	2012-11-29	Simon
Reign Of Assassins (2010)	Highly enjoyable	2012-02-15	Simon
Mother (2009)	No memories of murder	2021-05-31	Simon
Castaway on the Moon (2009)	A beautiful piece of magical realism	2021-04-25	Simon
Fish Story (2009)	Can music save the world?	2013-05-03	Simon