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
The Champions (1983)	Yuen Clan on the field	2024-10-27	Simon
Land Of Many Perfumes (1968)	More fun monkey magic	2024-08-30	Simon
Blue Jean Monster (1991)	A peculiar sort of horror-comedy	2024-08-19	Simon
Princess Iron Fan (1966)	More monkey magic	2024-08-04	Simon
Magnificent Scoundrels (1991)	A great starter-Chiau film	2024-06-09	Simon
Missbehavior (2019)	Inexplicably bad	2024-05-28	Simon
Men Suddenly in Black 2 (2006)	A solid counterpart to the original	2024-05-19	Simon
92 Legendary La Rose Noire (1992)	High grade nonsense	2024-05-02	Simon
Where's Officer Tuba? (1986)	Very funny and adorable Sammo film	2024-04-14	Simon
Plain Jane To The Rescue (1982)	John Woo shows he can do comedy... sometimes	2024-03-24	Simon
Legend Of The Owl (1981)	A very silly film	2024-02-11	Simon
Oh! Yes Sir!!! (1994)	Buckets of fun	2024-02-10	Simon
Men Suddenly in Black (2003)	One of Hong Kong's smartest comedies	2023-12-09	Simon
Magic Cop (1990)	...read review...	2023-10-29	Simon
Disciples Of The 36th Chamber (1985)	A sort of swan song for Shaw Brothers	2023-10-08	Simon
How to Choose a Royal Bride (1985)	A prototype Royal Tramp	2023-08-27	Simon
Fist Of Fury 1991 II (1992)	Solid sequel	2023-05-02	Simon
Project A II (1987)	Jackie doing what Jackie does	2022-12-17	Simon
Project A (1983)	A Hong Kong cinema landmark	2022-12-08	Simon
Enter the Fat Dragon (2020)	A sweet, fun film with a big heart and excellent fight scenes.	2022-08-13	Simon
Heroes Of The East (1978)	Amongst the greatest kung fu films ever made	2022-07-04	Simon
Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone (2000)	Not quite as topical as it once was, but still exceptional	2022-06-24	Simon
Half a Loaf of Kung Fu (1978)	Better than expected	2022-05-16	Simon
Forbidden City Cop (1996)	One of the best Stephen Chiau films of the 1990's	2021-12-12	Simon
Shaolin Soccer (2001)	Stephen Chiau achieves transcendence	2021-10-03	Simon
Snake In The Eagle's Shadow (1978)	One of the first kung fu comedies, and one of the best	2021-09-25	Simon
Hail The Judge (1994)	A few good scenes but suffers in translation	2021-09-21	Simon
Millionaires' Express (1986)	Sammo really went all-out on this one	2021-09-19	Simon
Whatever You Want (1994)	A charming and entertaining rom-com	2021-09-01	Simon
Knockabout (1979)	Introducing Yuen Biao	2021-08-11	Simon