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 Rating Summary Date Reviewer
The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995) Dazzling 2024-01-01 Simon
Men Suddenly in Black (2003) One of Hong Kong's smartest comedies 2023-12-09 Simon
Parasite (2019) Class consciousness 2023-09-03 Simon
Dragon Inn 1992 (1992) One of my favourite wuxia films 2023-02-24 Simon
Drive (1997) A joy to watch 2022-11-12 Simon
Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) Extraordinary 2022-08-19 Simon
Heroes Of The East (1978) Amongst the greatest kung fu films ever made 2022-07-04 Simon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) This was pretty good, huh? 2022-05-11 Simon
Dil Se (1998) Not your average Bollywood romance 2022-03-12 Simon
All About My Mother (1999) Extraordinary 2021-11-03 Simon
Get the Hell Out (2020) Super-fun action comedy with zombies 2021-08-14 Simon
Hana-Bi (1997) Close to cinematic perfection 2021-08-10 Simon
Ong Bak (2003) Still one of the all time greats 2021-07-10 Simon
The Prodigal Son (1981) One of the very best kung fu films 2021-07-10 Simon
Welcome To Dongmakgol (2005) Beautiful, unique and devastating 2021-07-03 Simon
Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion (1972) A genuine classic 2021-06-19 Simon
The World of Kanako (2014) An astonishing glimpse into a disturbing world 2021-06-12 Simon
Rurouni Kenshin (2012) A slick and fresh take on the martial arts genre 2021-06-06 Simon
Braindead (1992) A splatter masterpiece 2021-05-28 Simon
Zakhm (1998) Hide this wound deep in your heart 2021-05-08 Simon
Zakhm (1998) Absolutely stunning film 2000-08-07 Simon
Drive (2002) Shut up and drive 2021-03-22 Simon
Love Exposure (2009) It's holier than a hard-on. It's about love. 2021-01-16 Simon
Akira (1988) A landmark in animation and sci-fi 2020-09-17 Simon
A Taxi Driver (2017) Powerful 2020-09-05 Simon
Drunken Master II (1994) One of the best martial arts films 2020-09-05 Simon
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954) One of the classic samurai films 2020-08-09 Simon
My Sassy Girl (2001) The most romantic movie of all time? 2020-06-19 Simon
Meatball Machine: Kodoku (2017) One of the great works of cinema 2020-05-10 Simon
Aberdeen (2014) Quietly, gently, beautifully devastating 2020-02-22 Simon

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