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	Summary	Date	Reviewer
First Shot (1993)	Poor	2006-04-16	Simon
Wheels On Meals (1984)	Classic of the era	2006-04-12	Simon
City On Fire (1987)	One of the classics	2006-03-09	Simon
The Myth (2005)	Over-reaches in places, but surprisingly good overall	2006-01-31	Simon
Hard Boiled (1992)	Justifiably lauded	2006-01-31	Simon
Shaolin Vs Evil Dead (2004)	Enjoyable throwback	2006-01-21	Simon
SPL (2005)	Hong Kong gets its mojo back	2006-01-21	Simon
Cave Of The Silken Web (1967)	Visually stunning	2006-01-17	Simon
The Last Blood (1991)	Fun Wong Jing action comedy	2006-01-16	Simon
Sworn Brothers (1987)	contrived and over-melodramatic	2006-01-16	Simon
Saviour Of The Soul (1991)	Uniquely stylish and cool	2006-01-16	Simon
Chocolate Inspector (1986)	solid entertainment	2006-01-16	Simon
The Duel (2000)	Just about passes as entertainment	2006-01-16	Simon
Police Story (1985)	near-perfect action film	2006-01-15	Simon
Dragon Squad (2005)	Daft script but INTENSE action	2006-01-14	Simon
Full Alert (1997)	Dark, depressing, but ever so good	2006-01-09	Simon
Extreme Challenge (2001)	Cheap and cheesy	2006-01-08	Simon
A World Without Thieves (2004)	Recommended	2006-01-08	Simon
Victim (1999)	A welcome return to the fold	2006-01-08	Simon
Moving Targets (2004)	Pretty enjoyable	2006-01-08	Simon
Love Battlefield (2004)	Best HK film of 2004	2006-01-08	Simon
Conman In Tokyo (2000)	Recommended :)	2006-01-08	Simon
Colour Of The Truth (2003)	Excellent crime thriller	2006-01-08	Simon
Bullets Over Summer (1999)	Subtle, smart and mature	2006-01-08	Simon
A Hero Never Dies (1998)	A masterful work from Johnnie To	2006-01-08	Simon
Running Out Of Time (1999)	Another Milkyway triumph	2006-01-07	Simon
Purple Storm (1999)	slick, high-budget action film	2006-01-07	Simon
Fist Power (2000)	Not a well-made film	2006-01-07	Simon
Black Rose II (1997)	Truly hilarious and mind-bending	2006-01-07	Simon
Excessive Force (2002)	Direct-To-Video cheapie	2006-01-04	Simon