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
Enter the Fat Dragon (2020) A sweet, fun film with a big heart and excellent fight scenes. 2022-08-13 Simon
The Brink (2017) Lazy writing but gorgeous visuals 2022-08-12 Simon
Heroes Shed No Tears (1984) A real stinker 2022-07-28 Simon
The Seventh Curse (1986) Very enjoyable! 2022-07-09 Simon
Heroes Of The East (1978) Amongst the greatest kung fu films ever made 2022-07-04 Simon
Limbo (2021) A Hong Kong film 2022-06-18 Simon
Deadly Dream Woman (1992) Drags for a sub-90 minute film 2022-06-12 Simon
Mrs K (2017) Kara Hui has still got it 2022-04-30 Simon
Pursuit of a Killer (1985) Prototype Cat III nasty 2022-01-23 Simon
Project S (1993) Decent cops & robbers banger 2021-12-18 Simon
Police Story 3 - Supercop (1992) Shoehorned into the franchise but earns its place 2021-12-11 Simon
Millionaires' Express (1986) Sammo really went all-out on this one 2021-09-19 Simon
Expect The Unexpected (1998) Expect a challenging and thoughtful film 2021-09-12 Simon
Lady With A Sword (1971) Stands out from the crowd 2021-08-23 Simon
The Prodigal Son (1981) One of the very best kung fu films 2021-07-10 Simon
Brothers From The Walled City (1982) Grungy and nihilistic depiction of Hong Kong's criminal underworld 2021-07-04 Simon
The Postman Fights Back (1982) Some good moments but they don't cohere into a strong film 2021-07-02 Simon
Black Mask (1996) Sounds great on paper but doesn't deliver 2021-06-17 Simon
Shaolin Vs Evil Dead: Ultimate Power (2006) Cheap and cheesy sequel/prequel that's fun to watch 2021-05-22 Simon
Four Riders (1972) Everywhere is paradise as long as you have money 2021-05-03 Simon
Touch and Go (1991) It's important to be happy, isn't it? 2021-04-28 Simon
The Adventurers (2017) Generic in every possible way 2021-04-17 Simon
The Adventurers (1995) Quite a mess, but with some big booms 2021-04-17 Simon
Aces Go Places V (1989) Aces have mostly gone to other places by this point 2021-04-10 Simon
Aces Go Places IV (1986) More even-keeled than its predecessors 2021-04-05 Simon
Aces Go Places III (1984) Lacks the chemistry of its predecessor 2021-04-01 Simon
Aces Go Places II (1983) Improves on the original in just about every way 2021-03-30 Simon
Aces Go Places (1982) Influential action comedy but terribly dated 2021-03-28 Simon
A Man Called Tiger (1973) A fairly typical film of the era 2021-03-25 Simon
The Lady Is the Boss (1983) Great fights but cringingly dated fashions 2021-03-13 Simon

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