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
Black Butterfly (1968)	A decent if unremarkable late 60's wuxia	2021-05-10	Simon
Memories Of Murder (2003)	Murder, remembered	2021-05-09	Simon
Zakhm (1998)	Hide this wound deep in your heart	2021-05-08	Simon
Starship Troopers (1997)	Smart, subversive and gory as hell	2021-05-07	Simon
Four Riders (1972)	Everywhere is paradise as long as you have money	2021-05-03	Simon
Matador (1986)	I've never seen anyone so happy	2021-04-30	Simon
The Angry Guest (1971)	What kind of guests? Angry guests.	2021-04-29	Simon
Touch and Go (1991)	It's important to be happy, isn't it?	2021-04-28	Simon
Castaway on the Moon (2009)	A beautiful piece of magical realism	2021-04-25	Simon
Ninja Scroll (1993)	Peak ninja	2021-04-24	Simon
Vengeance! (1970)	A really stripped down piece of cinema	2021-04-24	Simon
Burning (2018)	Burning Slowly	2021-04-18	Simon
The Adventurers (2017)	Generic in every possible way	2021-04-17	Simon
The Adventurers (1995)	Quite a mess, but with some big booms	2021-04-17	Simon
My Young Auntie (1981)	Kung fu doesn't get much better than this!	2021-04-16	Simon
Have Sword, Will Travel (1969)	Chang Cheh in wuxia mode	2021-04-12	Simon
Miss Zombie (2013)	The PARASITE of zombie films	2021-04-10	Simon
Aces Go Places V (1989)	Aces have mostly gone to other places by this point	2021-04-10	Simon
Aces Go Places IV (1986)	More even-keeled than its predecessors	2021-04-05	Simon
Dai Kaiju Mono (2016)	Don't you want to be a big strong man?	2021-04-03	Simon
Ju Dou (1990)	When I buy an animal I treat it as I wish	2021-04-03	Simon
Vampire Clay (2017)	What if some clay was a vampire?	2021-04-02	Simon
A Bride For Rip Van Winkle (2016)	Maybe marriage isn't for some people	2021-04-02	Simon
Aces Go Places III (1984)	Lacks the chemistry of its predecessor	2021-04-01	Simon
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan (1972)	One of the highlights of the Shaw Brothers catalogue	2021-04-01	Simon
Aces Go Places II (1983)	Improves on the original in just about every way	2021-03-30	Simon
Aces Go Places (1982)	Influential action comedy but terribly dated	2021-03-28	Simon
Usagi Drop (2011)	Adventures in unexpected parenthood	2021-03-28	Simon
The Shadow Boxing (1979)	Corpses don't pee	2021-03-27	Simon
A Man Called Tiger (1973)	A fairly typical film of the era	2021-03-25	Simon