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
Shaolin Hand Lock (1978)	Would have made a good Bruce Lee film	2004-01-19	Simon
Na Cha The Great (1974)	Chang Cheh does new wave fantasy	2004-01-19	Simon
Lion Vs Lion (1981)	Banal and annoying	2004-01-19	Simon
Invincible Shaolin (1978)	Chang Cheh's response to 36th Chamber Of Shaolin	2004-01-19	Simon
Big Brother Cheng (1975)	Sequel to The Teahouse	2004-01-19	Simon
All Men Are Brothers (1973)	Great production values and lots of fun	2004-01-19	Simon
Two Champions Of Shaolin (1980)	Terrible in most respects	2004-01-19	Simon
Shadow Boxer (1974)	Only film by star Chen Wo-Fu	2004-01-19	Simon
Police Force (1973)	...read review...	2004-01-19	Simon
Jade Tiger (1977)	...read review...	2004-01-19	Simon
Heroes Shed No Tears (1980)	...read review...	2004-01-19	Simon
Mad, Mad, Mad Sword (1969)	Entertaining swordplay spoof	2003-11-22	Simon
Little Dragon Maiden (1983)	Fun fantasy wuxia	2003-10-11	Simon
Heroes Of Sung (1973)	highly enjoyable swordplay film	2003-10-06	Simon
The Master (Shaw Brothers) (1980)	Great kung fu, ok movie	2003-09-10	Simon
Journey Of The Doomed (1985)	...read review...	2003-08-30	Simon
Tai Chi II (1996)	Impressive	2003-08-24	Simon
Trail Of The Broken Blade (1967)	One of the better swordplay films of its era	2003-07-27	Simon
In The Line Of Duty IV (1989)	Action packed	2003-07-27	Simon
36th Chamber Of Shaolin (1978)	Essential for kung fu fans	2003-06-08	Simon
Once Upon A Time In China And America (1997)	misconceived from the start	2003-06-08	Simon
Tiger Cage II (1990)	Cheesy classic	2003-06-07	Simon
The Lizard (1972)	quite a decent film	2003-05-23	Simon
Iron Bodyguard (1973)	A generally worthy film	2003-05-11	Simon
Mr. Vampire III (1987)	a worthy enough entry in the series	2003-05-11	Simon
The Hot, The Cool And The Vicious (1976)	The Hot, The Cool & The Average	2003-05-10	Simon
Legend Of The Bat (1978)	Entertaining fantasy	2003-05-10	Simon
Shaolin Temple (1976)	Not that great	2003-05-03	Simon
Fong Sai Yuk II (1993)	Not quite as good as the original	2003-04-27	Simon
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan (1972)	All the makings of a cult classic	2003-04-27	Simon