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
Sakra (2023) Nearly a classic 2023-03-31 Simon
New Kung Fu Cult Master (2022) New but not necessarily improved 2022-12-06 Simon
Taoist Priest (2021) It's the 21st century mainland friendly Mr. Vampire 2021-03-08 Simon
Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (2018) Some creative fight choreography 2020-06-16 Simon
The Brink (2017) Lazy writing but gorgeous visuals 2022-08-12 Simon
Call of Heroes (2016) Justice only exists if it is maintained 2020-08-24 Simon
Kung Fu Jungle (2014) Martial arts are for killing 2015-03-11 Simon
The Viral Factor (2012) Better than it ought to be 2012-05-13 Simon
Life Without Principle (2011) To takes on economics 2012-06-14 Simon
Detective Dee And The Mystery Of The Phantom Flame (2010) Tsui Hark returns to the wu xia genre 2010-12-04 Simon
Overheard (2009) Stylish thriller that sometimes gets a bit silly 2013-01-28 Simon
Vengeance (2009) Not as good as THE MISSION or EXILED 2010-10-26 Simon
Painted Skin 2008 (2008) Well acted and quite enjoyable 2008-12-08 Simon
CJ7 (2008) How cute can you get? 2008-02-03 Simon
Exodus (2007) Quirky little black comedy 2020-08-20 Simon
A Mob Story (2007) Interesting and stylish 2007-10-09 Simon
Twins Mission (2007) Not a classic, but good fluff 2007-04-22 Simon
The Drummer (2007) More enjoyable than I'd expected. 2008-02-24 Simon
The Detective (2007) Stylish and smart 2008-02-06 Simon
Contract Lover (2007) ...read review... 2008-02-07 Simon
Gong Tau (2007) interesting throw-back 2008-05-03 Simon
Fatal Contact (2006) Bad film, great Wu Jing showcase 2007-09-11 Simon
Rob-B-Hood (2006) Decent enough action-comedy 2006-12-12 Simon
My Kung Fu Sweetheart (2006) fast-paced and entertaining 2006-04-23 Simon
Isabella (2006) Quite a change of style 2006-08-05 Simon
Dragon Tiger Gate (2006) Good fun and great eye candy 2010-10-26 Simon
Moonlight In Tokyo (2005) Charming story 2007-09-29 Simon
Kung Fu Mahjong II (2005) Wong Jing is as Wong Jing does 2007-04-23 Simon
House Of Fury (2005) Slightly disappointing but still good 2005-06-23 Simon
Home Sweet Home (2005) Better than your average horror movie 2006-04-22 Simon

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