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
Dreaming the Reality (1991)	Much as you'd expect	2023-09-28	Simon
Angel Enforcers (1989)	Messy but delivers the essentials	2023-09-15	Simon
The Dragon Fighter (1990)	Girls and Boys with Guns	2023-08-19	Simon
In The Line Of Duty III (1988)	Basic but competently delivered	2023-05-23	Simon
Mrs K (2017)	Kara Hui has still got it	2022-04-30	Simon
The Postman Fights Back (1982)	Some good moments but they don't cohere into a strong film	2021-07-02	Simon
Shaolin Vs Evil Dead: Ultimate Power (2006)	Cheap and cheesy sequel/prequel that's fun to watch	2021-05-22	Simon
Aces Go Places V (1989)	Aces have mostly gone to other places by this point	2021-04-10	Simon
The Lady Is the Boss (1983)	Great fights but cringingly dated fashions	2021-03-13	Simon
Operation Condor (1991)	Undoubtedly expensive but lacking something	2021-03-07	Simon
Paradox (2017)	A time of stunt doubles	2021-02-20	Simon
Killer's Nocturne (1987)	Chin Siu-Ho fights a kangaroo	2020-06-14	Simon
Shanghai 13 (1984)	Chang Cheh goes indie	2015-02-18	Simon
Tower Of Death (1981)	How to make a movie when your star is dead	2001-10-16	Simon
Ballistic Kiss (1998)	Stylish but cliched and pretentious	2004-10-16	Simon
Shaolin Vs Evil Dead (2004)	Enjoyable throwback	2006-01-21	Simon
Extreme Challenge (2001)	Cheap and cheesy	2006-01-08	Simon
What A Hero! (1992)	Likeable nonsense	2002-01-21	Simon
Treasure Hunt (1994)	Worth watching for the good bits	2002-02-03	Simon
Red Wolf (1995)	Throw-away action movie	2002-03-16	Simon
The King Boxer (2000)	Watchable kung fu film	2005-11-27	Simon
The Inspector Wears Skirts (1988)	Bit of a wasted opportunity	2002-07-29	Simon
The Fortune Code (1990)	Not great cinema, but mostly harmless.	2007-02-07	Simon
Cub Tiger From Kwangtung (1973)	Actually quite good	2008-07-16	Simon
The Blacksheep Affair (1998)	Expect the worst, and it might be a pleasant surprise	2002-03-11	Simon
Bamboo House Of Dolls (1973)	covers all the bases	2005-02-13	Simon
Seoul Raiders (2005)	Enjoyable but disposable	2005-11-10	Simon
Satan Returns (1996)	Not good, but entertaining	2005-10-09	Simon
Return Engagement (1990)	Not bad	2002-05-01	Simon
Option Zero (1997)	Good action, forgivable plot	2001-10-13	Simon