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
Shaolin Temple (1982)	Some of the finest martial arts seen on film	2024-03-18	Simon
Project A (1983)	A Hong Kong cinema landmark	2022-12-08	Simon
The Five Venoms (1978)	...read review...	2022-11-21	Simon
The Assassin (1967)	Impressive	2022-08-07	Simon
Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone (2000)	Not quite as topical as it once was, but still exceptional	2022-06-24	Simon
Limbo (2021)	A Hong Kong film	2022-06-18	Simon
Finger Of Doom (1972)	Ahead of its time	2022-02-06	Simon
Police Story 3 - Supercop (1992)	Shoehorned into the franchise but earns its place	2021-12-11	Simon
Millionaires' Express (1986)	Sammo really went all-out on this one	2021-09-19	Simon
Expect The Unexpected (1998)	Expect a challenging and thoughtful film	2021-09-12	Simon
One-Armed Swordsman (1967)	One of the pillars of martial arts cinema	2021-07-18	Simon
Lost And Found (1996)	Really quite moving	2021-06-13	Simon
Bells Of Death (1968)	Simple but effective story of revenge	2021-06-06	Simon
Have Sword, Will Travel (1969)	Chang Cheh in wuxia mode	2021-04-12	Simon
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan (1972)	One of the highlights of the Shaw Brothers catalogue	2021-04-01	Simon
The Shadow Boxing (1979)	Corpses don't pee	2021-03-27	Simon
Enter The Fat Dragon (1978)	Sammo does Bruce justice	2021-03-11	Simon
Bloody Parrot (1981)	Very entertaining!	2021-03-08	Simon
Once Upon A Time In China II (1992)	One of the finest sequels ever made?	2020-03-27	Simon
The Sword Of Many Loves (1993)	Mad as a bag of poisonous spiders	2013-02-17	Simon
Last Hurrah For Chivalry (1979)	I never enjoy drinking with a dead man	2012-11-26	Simon
Blade Of Fury (1993)	Epic tale of politics, brotherhood and kung fu	2012-11-06	Simon
Kung Fu Cult Master (1993)	One of the best examples of the early 90's wu xia film	2012-10-31	Simon
Running On Karma (2003)	Repeat viewings mandatory	2012-10-12	Simon
Warriors Two (1978)	Classic showcase of Wing Chun	2012-10-04	Simon
Full Contact (1992)	one of the classics	2012-04-01	Simon
Zu: Warriors Of The Magic Mountain (1983)	Landmark	2010-11-07	Simon
Ip Man (2008)	Excellent kung fu film	2010-10-26	Simon
Eye In The Sky (2007)	Slick and stylish	2007-09-29	Simon
The Big Heat (1988)	Nearly a classic	2007-02-24	Simon