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
Tony Takitani (2004) Good stuff 2005-09-29 Simon
Yakuza Deka II (1970) Exceedingly silly 2005-09-28 Simon
Yakuza Deka (1970) Fun 70's camp 2005-09-28 Simon
Legend Of The Fox (1980) Great, once it gets going 2005-09-25 Simon
The Lady Professional (1971) Some good scenes, some awful 2005-09-23 Simon
The Chase (1971) Highly recommended 2005-09-21 Simon
The Stewardess (2002) Clever black comedy-horror 2005-09-20 Simon
Kidnap (1974) Excellent & gritty crime drama 2005-09-19 Simon
Salaryman Kintaro (1999) An engaging story of some likeable characters 2005-09-14 Simon
Dirty Ho (1979) Much ado about nothing 2005-09-12 Simon
Fast Fingers (1983) Good action makes up for weak script 2005-09-04 Simon
Call To Arms (1973) Nice eye candy, not much else 2005-08-31 Simon
Fist Of Legend (1994) Jet's finest work, and one of the best martial arts films 2005-08-30 Simon
Winners And Sinners (1983) A very funny film 2005-08-23 Simon
The Odd Couple (1979) One of the best old-school martial arts films 2005-08-20 Simon
Swift Sword (1980) Bad, but perhaps enjoyable anyway 2005-08-19 Simon
Roningai (1990) Gently paced but ultimately satisfying samurai film 2005-08-18 Simon
Ode To Gallantry (1982) Good story, a bit short on fights 2005-08-15 Simon
Fake Ghost Catchers (1982) Suffers from a weak script 2005-08-09 Simon
Iceman Cometh (1989) Essential for fans of Yuen Biao or Yuen Wah 2005-08-08 Simon
Wing Chun (1994) a decent piece of entertainment 2005-08-04 Simon
King Boxer (1972) classic piece of 70's kung fu 2005-08-03 Simon
Deadly Breaking Sword (1979) Good story, needed better fights 2005-07-31 Simon
Colour Of The Loyalty (2005) Three Colours Abstract? 2005-07-31 Simon
Crying Fist (2005) Crying Audience 2005-07-31 Simon
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre (1978) Story is just too complicated for a film? 2005-07-29 Simon
2046 (2004) Largely a waste of time for all concerned 2005-07-29 Simon
Knight Errant (1973) Enthusiasts only 2005-07-22 Simon
Treasure Hunters (1981) Great action, mixed comedy 2005-07-21 Simon
The Crimson Charm (1971) Non-essential 2005-07-20 Simon

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