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
Hot War (1998)	Flawed spectacle	2003-05-13	Simon
Time And Tide (2000)	Classic film	2003-05-13	Simon
The Killer (1989)	Pretty much defines the "Heroic Bloodshed" genre	2003-05-13	Simon
City Cops (1989)	Depends what you're looking for	2003-04-26	Simon
Mou Men Tai 2 (No Problem 2) (2002)	Wacky and high energy action film	2003-03-30	Simon
Mou Men Tai (No Problem) (1999)	Great little movie	2003-03-29	Simon
Circus Kids (1994)	rough around the edges	2003-03-07	Simon
Naked Weapon (2002)	Bad but enjoyably so	2003-03-02	Simon
Dragon From Russia (1990)	medium-level classic	2003-03-01	Simon
Where's Officer Tuba? (1986)	Enjoyable	2003-02-15	Simon
Black Mask 2 (2002)	Utter junk	2003-01-26	Simon
The Teahouse (1974)	An angry movie	2003-01-18	Simon
The Touch (2002)	Much better than I was led to expect	2003-01-13	Simon
The Heroic Trio (1993)	Stylish and beautiful	2002-12-01	Simon
A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)	Seminal work of sublime beauty	2002-12-01	Simon
Beauty Investigator (1993)	Cheesy	2002-12-01	Simon
Yes, Madam! (1985)	Super-cheesy	2002-12-01	Simon
Carry On Pickpocket (1982)	OK, with great final reel	2002-11-27	Simon
Legacy Of Rage (1986)	Not as bad as all that	2002-11-15	Simon
So Close (2002)	Cool action scenes if nothing else	2002-09-26	Simon
Killer (2000)	Not recommended	2002-08-08	Simon
Fatal Vacation (1990)	Dark but rewarding viewing	2002-08-08	Simon
The Inspector Wears Skirts (1988)	Bit of a wasted opportunity	2002-07-29	Simon
Blonde Fury (1989)	Pure action movie	2002-07-22	Simon
A Taste of Killing and Romance (1994)	Very stylish, definitely above average	2002-05-24	Simon
Red To Kill (1994)	Pretty despicable	2002-05-22	Simon
Mortuary Blues (1990)	Nothing remarkable	2002-05-22	Simon
On The Run (1988)	Grade A movie making	2002-05-21	Simon
Naked Killer (1992)	Stylish nonsense	2002-05-08	Simon
City Hunter (1993)	Wong Jing's evil genius at its finest	2002-05-08	Simon