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
Iceman Cometh (1989) Essential for fans of Yuen Biao or Yuen Wah 2005-08-08 Simon
2046 (2004) Largely a waste of time for all concerned 2005-07-29 Simon
In The Mood For Love (2000) Not in the mood? 2005-07-20 Simon
Days of Being Wild (1990) Beautiful but perhaps a little boring 2005-07-17 Simon
Fallen Angels (1995) Love it or hate it, but be sure to see it 2005-07-16 Simon
The Venus' Tear Diamond (1971) May entertain some, but not my cup of tea 2005-07-06 Simon
An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty (1984) DVD missing nearly half the film? 2004-10-12 Simon
One Nite In Mongkok (2004) Skillfully woven tale 2004-06-12 Simon
Enchanting Shadow (1960) The original Chinese Ghost Story 2004-01-19 Simon
The Love Eterne (1963) Guess I don't like Huangmei Opera! 2004-01-19 Simon
Trail Of The Broken Blade (1967) One of the better swordplay films of its era 2003-07-27 Simon
Chungking Express (1994) Perfect mix of pop and art 2003-06-14 Simon
Time And Tide (2000) Classic film 2003-05-13 Simon
Love For All Seasons (2003) Forgettable 2003-04-07 Simon
Summer Breeze Of Love (2002) Utterly banal 2003-03-07 Simon
Stolen Love (2001) Clever and unusual 2003-03-07 Simon
A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) Seminal work of sublime beauty 2002-12-01 Simon
Pretty Ghost (1991) Not particularly recommended 2002-04-08 Simon
Til Death Do Us Part (1998) Bleak end-of-love story 2002-04-02 Simon
Ghostly Bus (1995) Marvellous low budget gem 2002-03-10 Simon
Bullets Of Love (2001) Surprisingly good movie 2002-02-18 Simon
Gorgeous (1999) Sweet and well produced romantic comedy starring Shu Qi 2002-02-07 Simon
Treasure Hunt (1994) Worth watching for the good bits 2002-02-03 Simon
The Fruit Is Ripe III (1999) Pretty ladies take clothes off. 2001-12-24 Simon
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1996) Well made but not that interesting 2001-12-19 Simon
Bakery Amour (2001) Pleasant without being particularly exciting 2001-10-21 Simon
Juliet In Love (2000) Almost unbelievably good 2001-07-18 Simon
Lavender (2000) Loved it 2001-05-27 Simon
Dream Lovers (1986) Not sufficiently filled out 2001-05-27 Simon
Task Force (1997) One of the best films of the 90's 2001-05-27 Simon

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