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 |
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The Water Margin (1972) | A lavish production delivering entertainment | 2023-09-17 | Simon | |
Lady Whirlwind (1972) | Watchable. | 2023-04-16 | Simon | |
Boxer From Shantung (1972) | Strong Chen Kuan-Tai vehicle | 2022-05-24 | Simon | |
Finger Of Doom (1972) | Ahead of its time | 2022-02-06 | Simon | |
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan (1972) | One of the highlights of the Shaw Brothers catalogue | 2021-04-01 | Simon | |
The Delightful Forest (1972) | Solid Ti Lung vehicle | 2020-08-03 | Simon | |
The Black Tavern (1972) | Great inn-based wu xia | 2007-06-11 | Simon | |
The Devil's Mirror (1972) | Nice bit of swordplay | 2006-10-15 | Simon | |
Hapkido (1972) | For martial arts fans | 2006-10-07 | Simon | |
Thunderbolt Fist (1972) | Mostly bad film, but good action | 2006-06-11 | Simon | |
The Young Avenger (1972) | A bit muddled, but entertaining | 2006-05-15 | Simon | |
The 14 Amazons (1972) | Classic epic | 2006-02-27 | Simon | |
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan (1972) | All the makings of a cult classic | 2003-04-27 | Simon |