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
The East Is Red (1993) Cheap cash-in 2005-07-19 Simon
Women On The Run (1993) Overlooked minor-classic 2005-07-17 Simon
Days of Being Wild (1990) Beautiful but perhaps a little boring 2005-07-17 Simon
Swordsman II (1992) Classic 2005-07-16 Simon
Fallen Angels (1995) Love it or hate it, but be sure to see it 2005-07-16 Simon
Sukeban Deka (1987) Cheesy, violent fun 2005-07-15 Simon
Heat Team (2004) Messy but enjoyable 2005-07-15 Simon
Swordsman (1990) A seminal film, unfairly overshadowed by its sequel 2005-07-14 Simon
The Venus' Tear Diamond (1971) May entertain some, but not my cup of tea 2005-07-06 Simon
The Lady Assassin (1983) Some amazing action scenes 2005-07-04 Simon
Deadful Melody (1994) Well worth a watch 2005-07-02 Simon
A Chinese Ghost Story III (1991) In many ways a retread of the first part 2005-06-28 Simon
A Chinese Ghost Story II (1990) cash-in with more comedy (but less funny) 2005-06-28 Simon
House Of Fury (2005) Slightly disappointing but still good 2005-06-23 Simon
Monkey Kung Fu (1979) Good skills, but just another kung fu film 2005-06-19 Simon
Kung Fu Wonder Child (1986) Pretty good fun in a mindless way 2005-06-19 Simon
Killer Darts (1968) Close to a clunker 2005-06-17 Simon
Dance Of The Drunk Mantis (1979) One for the devoted only 2005-06-17 Simon
AV (Adult Video) (2005) One of the best HK comedies 2005-06-16 Simon
Memories Of Murder (2003) Engrossing and enjoyable 2005-06-12 Simon
The Way To Fight (1996) Enjoyable low-key drama 2005-06-12 Simon
One Missed Call (2003) Cliched and redundant 2005-06-12 Simon
King Cat (1967) Impressive 2005-06-09 Simon
Nid De Guepes (2002) Incredibly intense 2005-06-07 Simon
The Invincible Fist (1969) Above average 2005-05-29 Simon
Land Of The Dead (2005) Everyone involved in the film should be bitten by zombies. 2005-05-25 Simon
Astonishing (2004) Astonishing or Confusing? 2005-05-18 Simon
A Deadly Secret (1980) Better than average 2005-05-12 Simon
Cat Vs. Rat (1982) Great fights 2005-05-07 Simon
Descendant Of The Sun (1983) A guilty pleasure at best 2005-04-27 Simon

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