Reviews from Hong Kong

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
Angel Enforcers (1989) Messy but delivers the essentials 2023-09-15 Simon
Buddha's Palm (1982) Creative and camp fantasy wuxia 2023-09-03 Simon
Devil Hunters (1989) Pretty slapdash 2023-08-31 Simon
How to Choose a Royal Bride (1985) A prototype Royal Tramp 2023-08-27 Simon
Made in Hong Kong (1997) ...read review... 2023-08-27 Simon
The Story of Sue San (1964) Operatic tragedy 2023-08-25 Simon
Stage Door Johnny (1990) A mixed bag 2023-08-24 Simon
The Dragon Fighter (1990) Girls and Boys with Guns 2023-08-19 Simon
The Long Chase (1971) Very enjoyable 2023-07-30 Simon
The Shaolin Boxers (1974) Generic 2023-07-23 Simon
To Kill a Mastermind (1979) Good fun, but not essential 2023-07-07 Simon
Beyond Hypothermia (1996) A promising start for Milkyway Image 2023-06-19 Simon
Easy Money (1987) For richer or for poorer... 2023-06-18 Simon
Perils Of The Sentimental Swordsman (1982) Pretty and good fun, but inconsequential 2023-06-05 Simon
In The Line Of Duty III (1988) Basic but competently delivered 2023-05-23 Simon
Death Duel (1977) Much better than I remembered 2023-05-21 Simon
The Happenings (1980) Decent enough delinquents film 2023-05-14 Simon
Fist Of Fury 1991 II (1992) Solid sequel 2023-05-02 Simon
Lady Whirlwind (1972) Watchable. 2023-04-16 Simon
Sakra (2023) Nearly a classic 2023-03-31 Simon
Dragon Inn 1992 (1992) One of my favourite wuxia films 2023-02-24 Simon
The Barefoot Kid (1993) Fine but nothing special 2023-02-05 Simon
Disciples of Shaolin (1975) More interesting than it sounds 2023-01-29 Simon
Secret Service Of The Imperial Court (1984) Goes hard 2023-01-15 Simon
Once Upon A Time In Triad Society (1996) Still razor sharp 2023-01-14 Simon
Project A II (1987) Jackie doing what Jackie does 2022-12-17 Simon
The Lady Hermit (1971) Enjoyable female-led wuxia 2022-12-11 Simon
Project A (1983) A Hong Kong cinema landmark 2022-12-08 Simon
New Kung Fu Cult Master (2022) New but not necessarily improved 2022-12-06 Simon
The Five Venoms (1978) ...read review... 2022-11-21 Simon

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