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
Moon Warriors (1992)	Not nearly as good as I remembered it being	2012-11-22	Simon
Kotoko (2011)	A journey into a very troubled mind	2012-11-22	Simon
Maidens Of Heavenly Mountain (1994)	Beautiful nonsense	2012-11-20	Simon
Yatterman (2009)	Too adult for kids, too childish for adults?	2012-11-19	Simon
What Have I Done To Deserve This? (1984)	Possibly the first film I ever really liked!	2012-11-18	Simon
The Kick (2011)	Slick Thai/Korean crowd pleaser	2012-11-17	Simon
I Saw The Devil (2010)	Really just unpleasant	2012-11-17	Simon
Sympathy For Lady Vengeance (2005)	Not what I expected	2012-11-15	Simon
'M' (1931)	Shocking even now (contains spoilers)	2012-11-14	Simon
Rashomon (1950)	Kurosawa looks at the blackness of the human heart	2012-11-13	Simon
Fight Back To School (1991)	Slick, shallow and silly Stephen Chiau vehicle	2012-11-12	Simon
Raining In The Mountain (1979)	Sumptuous exploration of Buddhist philosophy	2012-11-12	Simon
None But The Brave (1973)	Cheng Pei-Pei kicks Japanese ass	2012-11-10	Simon
Five Element Ninjas (1982)	Interesting ideas, uninspired execution	2012-11-09	Simon
War Of The Arrows (2011)	Nice looking period action film	2012-11-09	Simon
Duel To The Death (1982)	You can never kill all the ninjas!	2012-11-07	Simon
Blade Of Fury (1993)	Epic tale of politics, brotherhood and kung fu	2012-11-06	Simon
Mr. Vampire II (1986)	Never kiss a vampire	2012-11-05	Simon
Story Of Ricky (1992)	Completely Mad!	2012-11-02	Simon
Kung Fu Cult Master (1993)	One of the best examples of the early 90's wu xia film	2012-10-31	Simon
Burning Paradise (1994)	Gothic and macabre wire fu from Ringo Lam	2012-10-30	Simon
L'Assaut (2010)	Makes terrorism look quite dull	2012-10-27	Simon
Nowhere to Hide (1999)	Nothing but style	2012-10-25	Simon
Battle Royale (2000)	One of the best and most important films ever made	2012-10-24	Simon
Himizu (2011)	It's tough to be a teenager.	2012-10-24	Simon
Merantau (2009)	Not as good as ONG BAK	2012-10-16	Simon
Ong Bak (2003)	Revitalised the martial arts genre	2012-10-16	Simon
Ringu (1998)	It's definitely scary, but why do you want to be scared?	2012-10-15	Simon
The Machine Girl (2008)	Greatest film ever?	2012-10-15	Simon
Audition (1999)	A more sophisticated film than it is given credit for	2012-10-15	Simon