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
Men Suddenly in Black 2 (2006) A solid counterpart to the original 2024-05-19 Simon
Half a Loaf of Kung Fu (1978) Better than expected 2022-05-16 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
Eagle Shooting Heroes (1993) Ridiculous Chinese New Year's fluff 2020-07-25 Simon
The Kung Fu Master (1979) A credible kung fu movie 2020-07-11 Simon
Moon Warriors (1992) Not nearly as good as I remembered it being 2012-11-22 Simon
Simply Actors (2007) Mildly amusing 2007-09-29 Simon
Opium And The Kung-Fu Master (1984) not awful, but not that great either 2007-03-01 Simon
The Fortune Code (1990) Not great cinema, but mostly harmless. 2007-02-07 Simon
Dragon Loaded 2003 (2003) OK bit of HK comedy 2006-06-28 Simon
Legend Of The Dragon (1991) Lower rung Chiau, but passable 2006-03-11 Simon
Shaolin Vs Evil Dead (2004) Enjoyable throwback 2006-01-21 Simon
Gameboy Kids (1992) Great in parts, not in others 2005-11-13 Simon
Seoul Raiders (2005) Enjoyable but disposable 2005-11-10 Simon
Fast Fingers (1983) Good action makes up for weak script 2005-09-04 Simon
A Chinese Ghost Story II (1990) cash-in with more comedy (but less funny) 2005-06-28 Simon
Cat Vs. Rat (1982) Great fights 2005-05-07 Simon
Land Of Many Perfumes (1968) More fun monkey magic 2005-01-15 Simon
Hero From Beyond The Boundary Of Time (1993) ...read review... 2004-04-17 Simon
Return To The 36th Chamber (1980) Largely misconceived sequel 2004-01-19 Simon
The Inspector Wears Skirts (1988) Bit of a wasted opportunity 2002-07-29 Simon
My Schoolmate, The Barbarian (2001) Very silly 2002-04-07 Simon
What A Hero! (1992) Likeable nonsense 2002-01-21 Simon
The Fruit Is Ripe III (1999) Pretty ladies take clothes off. 2001-12-24 Simon
Kid From Tibet (1992) Had me worried at first 2001-05-27 Simon
Handsome Siblings (1992) One of the lesser new wave wu xia films 2000-10-16 Simon

Reviews by rating from Hong Kong in the Comedy genre

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Reviews by genre from Hong Kong with rating 3 stars

Comedy (28)
Martial Arts (15)
Action (14)
Period Film (8)
Fantasy (5)
Wuxia (4)
Horror (2)
Drama (1)
Romance (1)
Gyonsi (1)
Erotic (1)
Mo Lai Tau (1)

Reviews by country in the Comedy genre with rating 3 stars

Hong Kong (28)
Japan (6)
South Korea (2)
Taiwan (1)