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
14 Blades (2010)	Forgettable	2010-10-26	Simon
Asia-Pol (1967)	Harmless	2023-12-10	Simon
Big Brother Cheng (1975)	Sequel to The Teahouse	2004-01-19	Simon
Casino Raiders II (1991)	No relation to CASINO RAIDERS	2001-12-08	Simon
Cat And Mouse (2003)	not offensively bad	2008-03-09	Simon
China Strike Force (2000)	Very poor	2004-02-17	Simon
Dance Of The Drunk Mantis (1979)	One for the devoted only	2005-06-17	Simon
Excessive Force (2002)	Direct-To-Video cheapie	2006-01-04	Simon
Five Tough Guys (1974)	...read review...	2006-04-02	Simon
From Beijing With Love (1994)	My least favourite Chiau movie so far	2001-06-12	Simon
Heads For Sale (1970)	Great title	2008-04-12	Simon
Killer Darts (1968)	Close to a clunker	2005-06-17	Simon
King Gambler (1976)	...read review...	2006-04-19	Simon
Kung Fu Mahjong (2005)	Just about worth watching	2005-12-30	Simon
Lion Vs Lion (1981)	Banal and annoying	2004-01-19	Simon
Love Is Elsewhere (2008)	...read review...	2008-04-02	Simon
Lust from Love of a Chinese Courtesan (1984)	Trashier remake of INTIMATE CONFESSIONS	2004-03-10	Simon
Magnificent Swordsman (1968)	Surprisingly mediocre	2007-07-24	Simon
Marco Polo (1975)	A bit rubbish	2007-07-13	Simon
Missing (2008)	Tsui Hark's fall from grace	2008-11-08	Simon
Mr. Nice Guy (1997)	For fans only	2010-11-08	Simon
New Shaolin Boxers (1976)	Simple film	2010-11-04	Simon
Once A Thief (1991)	Unbalanced	2001-12-06	Simon
Once Upon A Time In China And America (1997)	misconceived from the start	2003-06-08	Simon
Once Upon A Time In China IV (1993)	The low point of the series	2021-12-04	Simon
S Storm (2016)	...read review...	2020-04-22	Simon
Shaolin Hand Lock (1978)	Would have made a good Bruce Lee film	2004-01-19	Simon
Star Runner (2003)	Cliched and redundant	2004-07-05	Simon
Storm Warriors (2009)	Meh	2010-10-26	Simon
Swift Sword (1980)	Bad, but perhaps enjoyable anyway	2005-08-19	Simon