Action 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
The Way To Fight (1996)	Enjoyable low-key drama	2005-06-12	Simon
Nid De Guepes (2002)	Incredibly intense	2005-06-07	Simon
Land Of The Dead (2005)	Everyone involved in the film should be bitten by zombies.	2005-05-25	Simon
My Hero (1990)	Remarkably random	2005-04-24	Simon
Banlieue 13 (2004)	Great ACTION film (don't go looking for deep plot)	2005-04-13	Simon
Explosive City (2004)	Good entertaining cinema, HK style	2005-04-10	Simon
The Master (1992)	One of the worst films ever made	2005-04-04	Simon
Kikoku (2003)	Disappointingly generic Yakuza movie from Miike	2005-03-16	Simon
Casshern (2004)	Style over substance, but very very stylish	2005-03-12	Simon
Bang Rajan (2000)	Slightly messy but dramatic and gory epic	2005-02-28	Simon
Bamboo House Of Dolls (1973)	covers all the bases	2005-02-13	Simon
TaeGukGi (2004)	Impressive war film from Korea	2004-12-11	Simon
Ghost In The Shell 2: Innocence (2004)	Pretentious as hell, but undeniably beautiful	2004-11-08	Simon
Cutie Honey (2004)	Super-cutie and super-silly	2004-11-08	Simon
Angel With The Iron Fists (1967)	Camp James Bond knock-off	2004-11-02	Simon
Twins Effect II (2004)	Should have been better	2004-10-23	Simon
Ballistic Kiss (1998)	Stylish but cliched and pretentious	2004-10-16	Simon
Headless Hero II (2004)	Another sequel that loses the charms of the original	2004-10-12	Simon
Can't Live Without Robbery (2003)	Highly recommended!	2004-09-23	Simon
Battlefield Baseball (2003)	Interesting curio	2004-09-20	Simon
Bodyguard Kiba (1993)	Worth a watch	2004-08-12	Simon
Star Runner (2003)	Cliched and redundant	2004-07-05	Simon
The Super Inframan (1975)	If any film deserves the title "Camp Classic" this is it.	2004-06-20	Simon
Xanda (2004)	Career lows	2004-06-16	Simon
Aalavandhan (2001)	A well made, unique and very enjoyable film	2004-06-13	Simon
Kaakha Kaakha (2003)	Solid Tamil Blockbuster	2004-06-13	Simon
One Nite In Mongkok (2004)	Skillfully woven tale	2004-06-12	Simon
Extreme Crisis (1998)	Not that bad, honest!	2004-06-11	Simon
Sky High (2003)	Intriguing and enjoyable film with flaws	2004-06-03	Simon
Temptress Of A Thousand Faces (1969)	Tremendously entertaining	2004-04-18	Simon