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
Men Suddenly in Black (2003)	One of Hong Kong's smartest comedies	2023-12-09	Simon
Heroes Of The East (1978)	Amongst the greatest kung fu films ever made	2022-07-04	Simon
The Prodigal Son (1981)	One of the very best kung fu films	2021-07-10	Simon
Drunken Master II (1994)	One of the best martial arts films	2020-09-05	Simon
Let The Bullets Fly (2010)	Action comedy that's smart and funny	2013-02-09	Simon
Shaolin Soccer (2001)	Stephen Chiau achieves transcendence	2021-10-03	Simon
A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)	Seminal work of sublime beauty	2002-12-01	Simon
Once Upon A Time In China (1991)	One of the best martial arts films ever made	2002-12-01	Simon
The Young Master (1980)	Excellent kung fu movie	2001-09-10	Simon
Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone (2000)	Masterpiece	2001-05-27	Simon
Heroes Of The East (1978)	Greatest martial arts film ever made?	2001-11-10	Simon
Heart Of Dragon (1985)	Surprisingly turns out to be quite fantastic	2001-12-17	Simon
Black Rose II (1997)	Truly hilarious and mind-bending	2006-01-07	Simon
Encounters Of The Spooky Kind (1980)	One of the finest movies ever made!	2002-05-11	Simon
Chungking Express (1994)	Perfect mix of pop and art	2003-06-14	Simon
Project A (1983)	A Hong Kong cinema landmark	2022-12-08	Simon
Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone (2000)	Not quite as topical as it once was, but still exceptional	2022-06-24	Simon
Once Upon A Time In China II (1992)	One of the finest sequels ever made?	2020-03-27	Simon
Kung Fu Cult Master (1993)	One of the best examples of the early 90's wu xia film	2012-10-31	Simon
Running On Karma (2003)	Repeat viewings mandatory	2012-10-12	Simon
Warriors Two (1978)	Classic showcase of Wing Chun	2012-10-04	Simon
Lost And Found (1996)	Really quite moving	2021-06-13	Simon
When Fortune Smiles (1990)	Fantastic comedy	2002-02-03	Simon
Wheels On Meals (1984)	Classic of the era	2006-04-12	Simon
The Stewardess (2002)	Clever black comedy-horror	2005-09-20	Simon
Millionaires' Express (1986)	Sammo really went all-out on this one	2021-09-19	Simon
Magnificent Scoundrels (1991)	Highly recommended Chiau movie	2001-10-21	Simon
God Of Cookery (1996)	Surreal and Stylish	2001-07-18	Simon
Eternal Evil Of Asia (1995)	Cat III masterpiece	2002-02-19	Simon
The Shadow Boxing (1979)	Corpses don't pee	2021-03-27	Simon