Reviews from Japan

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
Crows Zero (2007)	Rather unexciting	2021-11-08	Simon
Origin: Spirits of the Past (2006)	Interesting idea but dull development	2021-08-02	Simon
Hazard (2006)	Sleepy but restless	2021-03-18	Simon
High & Low: The Movie (2016)	...read review...	2020-09-26	Simon
L: Change The World (2008)	poorly conceived and badly written	2008-02-15	Simon
Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)	Terrible until the last 40 minutes	2006-03-31	Simon
Shin Godzilla (2016)	Mostly awful but Godzilla is pretty awesome	2021-05-17	Simon
Road To High & Low (2016)	TV series condensed to incoherent 90 minute film	2020-09-26	Simon
Raivu (2014)	Something went horribly wrong here	2020-05-10	Simon
Cromartie High - The Movie (2005)	Weird, but not good	2012-05-21	Simon
Japan Sinks (2006)	Will make you wish it had	2007-04-17	Simon
Golgo 13 - Assignment Kowloon (1977)	Poorly written, acted and directed	2007-06-06	Simon
High & Low The Movie 3: Final Mission (2017)	A new low bar for the franchise	2021-03-21	Simon
Osaka Tough Guys (1995)	Not recommended	2012-05-22	Simon
Moon Child (2003)	Futuristic sci-fi vampire action film... what's not to like?	2004-03-15	Simon
Casshern (2004)	Style over substance, but very very stylish	2005-03-12	Simon
Bodyguard Kiba (1993)	Worth a watch	2004-08-12	Simon
Sky High (2003)	Intriguing and enjoyable film with flaws	2004-06-03	Simon
Gonin 2 (1996)	worth watching, if not unforgettable	2002-07-08	Simon
Black Angel (1997)	Vague recommendation	2012-05-22	Simon