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 Rating Summary Date Reviewer
Z Storm (2014) Wherever there is corruption... there is the ICAC 2020-03-05 Simon
The Bullet Vanishes (2012) Sherlock Holmes in Tiancheng? 2020-02-23 Simon
Aberdeen (2014) Quietly, gently, beautifully devastating 2020-02-22 Simon
Long Road To Gallantry (1984) Fun but slight wu xia from Shaw Brothers' autumn years 2019-11-17 Simon
Girl's Blood (2014) Largely inexplicable fusion of elements but somehow it works 2019-11-16 Simon
What Price Honesty? (1981) Shallow and mediocre 2019-08-25 Simon
Soul Of The Sword (1978) Beautiful production values and a tragic plot 2019-08-24 Simon
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon: Sword Of Destiny (2016) Far from worthy of sharing a name with Ang Lee's film 2016-03-01 Simon
Pedicab Driver (1989) Legendary Sammo film finally gets a DVD release 2016-02-20 Simon
Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno (2014) Just as enjoyable and well made as the first film 2016-01-31 Simon
The Beheaded 1000 (1993) Random mentalness 2015-04-25 Simon
The Dragon Missile (1976) Fun romp in the Flying Guillotine style 2015-03-13 Simon
Kung Fu Jungle (2014) Martial arts are for killing 2015-03-11 Simon
Shanghai 13 (1984) Chang Cheh goes indie 2015-02-18 Simon
The Shaolin Plot (1977) Largely unknown old school classic 2015-02-18 Simon
God's Puzzle (2008) Miike takes on the universe 2015-01-25 Simon
The Midnight After (2014) Uneven and ultimately a bit unsatisfying 2015-01-17 Simon
Assault On Wall Street (2013) The redemption of Uwe Boll 2014-12-27 Simon
Peacock King (1989) People who can think won't like it... 2014-11-30 Simon
The Four (2012) Top drawer wu xia extravaganza 2014-10-19 Simon
Metro Manila (2013) Poverty and corruption 2014-10-19 Simon
R100 (2013) Only in Japan 2014-10-05 Simon
Fairy Tale Killer (2012) Serial killer film that never really goes anywhere 2014-08-09 Simon
Desire To Kill (2010) Delicious black comedy about revenge 2014-08-06 Simon
Tom Yum Goong 2 (2013) Tony Jaa shows he can still kick ass 2014-08-01 Simon
Iceman 3D (2013) Not as good as the original 2014-07-31 Simon
Chinese Zodiac (2012) Messy but ultimately entertaining 2014-06-22 Simon
Lesson of the Evil (2012) Another high school nightmare from Japan 2014-03-09 Simon
Confessions (2010) One sin leads to another 2014-03-08 Simon
The Land Of Hope (2012) Gently urgent warning about Fukushima 2014-01-05 Simon

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