Reviews

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
Fatal Flying Guillotines (1977)	Less speedup would have made a better film	2001-06-13	Simon
Iron-Fisted Monk (1977)	Nothing too remarkable	2002-02-03	Simon
The Sentimental Swordsman (1977)	Very beautiful and quite enjoyable	2004-05-22	Simon
To Kill A Jaguar (1977)	Great story and decent fight scenes	2004-02-22	Simon
Along Comes A Tiger (1977)	Easy to watch	2007-07-06	Simon
Chinatown Kid (1977)	Great piece of 70's action	2004-02-26	Simon
To Kill With Intrigue (1977)	Blah	2003-02-23	Simon
The Shaolin Plot (1977)	Largely unknown old school classic	2015-02-18	Simon
Hausu (1977)	Off the wall	2020-07-19	Simon
The Citizen (1977)	Interesting but not all that good	2021-07-11	Simon
Death Duel (1977)	Much better than I remembered	2023-05-21	Simon
Don (1978)	Sweet!	2003-09-25	Simon
Gunman (1978)	Just a really well told story	2002-05-23	Simon
Spiritual Kung Fu (1978)	No classic but worth a look	2012-08-31	Simon
Crippled Avengers (1978)	Very 'old school'	2002-01-17	Simon
Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog (1978)	Good fun, good fights	2002-03-04	Simon
Enter The Fat Dragon (1978)	Sammo does Bruce justice	2021-03-11	Simon
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre (1978)	Story is just too complicated for a film?	2005-07-29	Simon
Heroes Of The East (1978)	Greatest martial arts film ever made?	2001-11-10	Simon
Legend Of The Bat (1978)	Entertaining fantasy	2003-05-10	Simon
Shaolin Mantis (1978)	Probably David Chiang's best film	2004-10-22	Simon
Showdown at the Cotton Mill (1978)	Great for kung fu fanatics	2006-03-29	Simon
36th Chamber Of Shaolin (1978)	Essential for kung fu fans	2003-06-08	Simon
The Proud Youth (1978)	A decent film, but not remarkable	2006-02-02	Simon
The Voyage Of Emperor Chien Lung (1978)	Maybe better if you speak the language	2007-01-01	Simon
Clan Of Amazons (1978)	Weak Chor Yuen/Ku Long collaboration	2006-01-17	Simon
Descendant Of Wing Chun (1978)	Convoluted	2002-08-17	Simon
Invincible Shaolin (1978)	Chang Cheh's response to 36th Chamber Of Shaolin	2004-01-19	Simon
Shaolin Hand Lock (1978)	Would have made a good Bruce Lee film	2004-01-19	Simon
The Vengeful Beauty (1978)	Imaginative fights	2024-03-03	Simon