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
House Of Traps (1982) Reasonably entertaining 2009-09-25 Simon
Twelve Deadly Coins (1969) Thoroughly enjoyable 2009-07-26 Simon
The Angry River (1971) Worth a look 2009-07-18 Simon
The Himalayan (1976) A decent slice of old-school action 2008-12-05 Simon
Fatal Move (2008) Clearly inspired by SPL 2008-11-11 Simon
Murder Plot (1979) ...read review... 2008-09-04 Simon
The Loot (1980) entertaining martial arts comedy 2008-08-14 Simon
Cub Tiger From Kwangtung (1973) Actually quite good 2008-07-16 Simon
Heads For Sale (1970) Great title 2008-04-12 Simon
A Warrior's Tragedy (1993) Delirious & visually impressive wuxia piece 2008-02-26 Simon
Iron Buddha (1970) Watchable, but not very good 2008-02-07 Simon
The Golden Lion (1975) a very entertaining watch 2007-10-08 Simon
Fatal Contact (2006) Bad film, great Wu Jing showcase 2007-09-11 Simon
Masked Avengers (1981) The action is the highlight 2007-08-27 Simon
Pursuit of Vengeance (1977) Pretty good stuff! 2007-08-18 Simon
Men from the Monastery (1974) Perhaps hasn't aged well 2007-07-30 Simon
The Silent Swordsman (1967) Fairly good for the time 2007-07-25 Simon
Magnificent Swordsman (1968) Surprisingly mediocre 2007-07-24 Simon
Marco Polo (1975) A bit rubbish 2007-07-13 Simon
Five Superfighters (1979) Pretty dumb 2007-06-26 Simon
The Swift Knight (1971) A cut above average 2007-06-19 Simon
The Black Tavern (1972) Great inn-based wu xia 2007-06-11 Simon
Valley Of The Fangs (1970) Worthy entry in a crowded genre 2007-06-03 Simon
Portrait In Crystal (1983) Fun fantasy wu xia, 80's style 2007-05-24 Simon
Shanghai Shanghai (1990) lacks that 'certain something' 2007-05-18 Simon
The Black Lizard (1981) Production line Chor Yuen 2007-05-02 Simon
The Secret Of The Dirk (1970) Worth a watch for fans of the genre 2007-04-30 Simon
Rape Of The Sword (1967) A short film... but a good one 2007-04-24 Simon
Kung Fu Mahjong II (2005) Wong Jing is as Wong Jing does 2007-04-23 Simon
Twins Mission (2007) Not a classic, but good fluff 2007-04-22 Simon

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