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
Cat Vs. Rat (1982)	Great fights	2005-05-07	Simon
The Enchantress (1983)	a difficult one to rate	2005-02-27	Simon
The Sword Of Swords (1968)	Decent enough	2005-02-07	Simon
Ballistic Kiss (1998)	Stylish but cliched and pretentious	2004-10-16	Simon
Five Shaolin Masters (1974)	Too much fighting!	2004-05-22	Simon
Hero Of Swallow (1996)	Not that bad	2004-02-23	Simon
Return To The 36th Chamber (1980)	Largely misconceived sequel	2004-01-19	Simon
Na Cha The Great (1974)	Chang Cheh does new wave fantasy	2004-01-19	Simon
Shadow Boxer (1974)	Only film by star Chen Wo-Fu	2004-01-19	Simon
Shaolin Temple (1976)	Not that great	2003-05-03	Simon
The Jade Bow (1966)	Not a bad effort	2003-04-05	Simon
Death Duel (1977)	Lesser Chor Yuen/Gu Long work	2003-03-29	Simon
Heroes Two (1974)	Groundbreaking, apparently	2003-02-24	Simon
The Blacksheep Affair (1998)	Expect the worst, and it might be a pleasant surprise	2002-03-11	Simon
Way Of The Dragon (1972)	An important step for Bruce to make, but falters a little	2001-12-14	Simon
The Big Boss (1971)	Doesn't stand up too well 30 years on	2001-11-23	Simon
Tower Of Death (1981)	How to make a movie when your star is dead	2001-10-16	Simon
Beggar So (1993)	Lesser addition to Wong Fei Hung canon	2001-07-27	Simon
Once Upon A Time in China V (1994)	Quite good, from what I could see	2001-05-31	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