Reviews from Taiwan

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
Iron Mistress (1969)	Another solid but unremarkable Taiwanese wuxia	2023-08-22	Simon
A Massacre Survivor (1979)	...read review...	2024-01-04	Simon
The 18 Bronzemen (1976)	Not enough Bronzemen	2024-04-21	Simon
Blazing Temple (1976)	Another telling of a classic Shaolin story	2024-05-05	Simon
7 Grandmasters (1977)	For martial arts fans only	2004-04-19	Simon
Chinese Iron Man (1973)	Great action	2006-05-19	Simon
Double Vision (2002)	Above average horror	2003-04-28	Simon
Showdown at the Cotton Mill (1978)	Great for kung fu fanatics	2006-03-29	Simon
The Sword (1971)	Nearly great, but awful action	2007-04-10	Simon
Whirlwind Knight (1969)	A good effort	2007-05-07	Simon
The Young Avengers (1969)	Good 60's swordplay	2007-06-08	Simon
Along Comes A Tiger (1977)	Easy to watch	2007-07-06	Simon
Cape No. 7 (2008)	Tourism boost for Southern Taiwan	2008-11-08	Simon
Thrilling Bloody Sword (1981)	Deranged and delightful	2022-07-29	Simon
The Bravest Revenge (1970)	Amazing wuxia action for the day	2023-02-05	Simon
She'd Hate Rather Than Love (1971)	Solid Union Films production	2023-06-19	Simon
Shaolin Kung-Fu Mystagogue (1976)	A good name and a good time	2023-12-21	Simon
The Wheel of Life (1983)	Moderately interesting anthology film	2024-01-21	Simon
The Return of the 18 Bronzemen (1976)	Rerun of The 18 Bronzemen	2024-04-21	Simon
Kung Fu Dunk (2008)	Slick crowd-pleaser	2008-02-08	Simon
Legend Of The Mountain (1979)	Better than most other movies	2002-02-03	Simon
Knight Of Old Cathay (1968)	Rather splendid melodrama	2007-04-12	Simon
Triangular Duel (1972)	Great kung fu	2006-05-17	Simon
Raining In The Mountain (1979)	Sumptuous exploration of Buddhist philosophy	2012-11-12	Simon
Dragon Gate Inn (1967)	Good but maybe not quite as good as its reputation	2020-09-02	Simon
The Fate of Lee Khan (1973)	...read review...	2023-02-24	Simon
The Swordsman of All Swordsmen (1968)	One of the better post-CDWM films	2023-05-21	Simon
A City Called Dragon (1969)	Engaging Taiwanese wuxia	2023-07-01	Simon
The Brave and the Evil (1971)	Really impressive action for 1971	2023-08-01	Simon
Millennium Mambo (2001)	A captivating documentary of a moment in time	2023-08-28	Simon