Reviews from China
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 |
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The Wild Blade of Strangers (2024) | Pretty good mainland wuxia | 2024-04-17 | Simon | |
The Legend and Hag of Shaolin (2021) | Surprisingly strong kung fu film | 2024-03-31 | Simon | |
Ride On (2023) | Glory fades | 2023-10-12 | Simon | |
Operation Mekong (2016) | Empty spectacle | 2021-09-11 | Simon | |
Special ID (2013) | Yeah... it's not good | 2021-07-12 | Simon | |
Double World (2020) | Big budget epic fantasy | 2020-07-26 | Simon | |
Chinese Zodiac (2012) | Messy but ultimately entertaining | 2014-06-22 | Simon | |
The Sorcerer And The White Snake (2011) | Pretty, but nothing to write home about | 2011-12-19 | Simon | |
Little Big Soldier (2009) | Well worth a look. | 2010-11-10 | Simon | |
Bodyguards And Assassins (2009) | Disappointing | 2010-10-26 | Simon | |
An Empress and the Warriors (2008) | Feels too much like a "me too!" project | 2008-04-02 | Simon | |
Blood Brothers (2007) | A bit boring | 2008-02-28 | Simon | |
Xanda (2004) | Career lows | 2004-06-16 | Simon |