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
Chinese Heroes (2001) Just a fun action film 2005-12-02 Simon
Return Of The Sentimental Swordsman (1981) Another pretty wu-xia from Chor Yuen 2005-11-15 Simon
Undiscovered Tomb (2002) Enjoyable fluff 2005-11-12 Simon
Rumble In The Bronx (1995) One of the last really memorable Jackie films 2005-10-25 Simon
Naughty Boys (1986) Won't change your life, will entertain 2005-10-20 Simon
Ah Kam (Story Of A Stuntwoman) (1996) Good dramatic film for Michelle & Sammo 2005-10-18 Simon
New Blood (2002) Essential viewing if you like horror films 2005-10-13 Simon
Tiger Killer (1982) Solid period melodrama 2005-10-08 Simon
Dirty Ho (1979) Much ado about nothing 2005-09-12 Simon
Ode To Gallantry (1982) Good story, a bit short on fights 2005-08-15 Simon
Wing Chun (1994) a decent piece of entertainment 2005-08-04 Simon
Deadly Breaking Sword (1979) Good story, needed better fights 2005-07-31 Simon
Colour Of The Loyalty (2005) Three Colours Abstract? 2005-07-31 Simon
Treasure Hunters (1981) Great action, mixed comedy 2005-07-21 Simon
In The Mood For Love (2000) Not in the mood? 2005-07-20 Simon
The Lady Assassin (1983) Some amazing action scenes 2005-07-04 Simon
Deadful Melody (1994) Well worth a watch 2005-07-02 Simon
A Chinese Ghost Story III (1991) In many ways a retread of the first part 2005-06-28 Simon
House Of Fury (2005) Slightly disappointing but still good 2005-06-23 Simon
The Invincible Fist (1969) Above average 2005-05-29 Simon
A Deadly Secret (1980) Better than average 2005-05-12 Simon
Battle Wizard (1977) Early example of fantasy wu xia 2005-04-18 Simon
Explosive City (2004) Good entertaining cinema, HK style 2005-04-10 Simon
Beyond Our Ken (2004) Nearly a great film 2005-03-01 Simon
Vengeance Is A Golden Blade (1969) Almost epic 2004-12-10 Simon
The Golden Sword (1969) Decent wu xia film 2004-11-16 Simon
Spiritual Boxer (1975) Lau Kar-Leung's directorial debut 2004-10-22 Simon
Extreme Crisis (1998) Not that bad, honest! 2004-06-11 Simon
The Sentimental Swordsman (1977) Very beautiful and quite enjoyable 2004-05-22 Simon
Era Of Vampires (2002) Get the Singaporean version 2004-03-15 Simon

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