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 Rating Summary Date Reviewer
Yakuza Wolf: Perform Murder (1972) Standard early 1970's Yakuza fare 2024-01-06 Simon
The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994) Smart, stylish and funny 2024-01-01 Simon
Karate Killer (1973) More stylish grime 2023-12-16 Simon
Karate Kiba (1973) Grimy and stylish 2023-12-16 Simon
Asia-Pol (1967) Harmless 2023-12-10 Simon
Dragon Fight (1989) Interesting pairing of two future superstars 2023-11-12 Simon
Super Lady Cop (1992) Stupid film with amazing action 2023-11-05 Simon
Game Of Death (1978) Worse than I remembered 2023-11-04 Simon
Waru (2006) Not one (or two) of Miike's best 2023-11-03 Simon
Magic Cop (1990) ...read review... 2023-10-29 Simon
Ride On (2023) Glory fades 2023-10-12 Simon
Dreaming the Reality (1991) Much as you'd expect 2023-09-28 Simon
Angel Enforcers (1989) Messy but delivers the essentials 2023-09-15 Simon
A Bittersweet Life (2005) Yeah, I needed to watch it again 2023-09-01 Simon
Devil Hunters (1989) Pretty slapdash 2023-08-31 Simon
The Dragon Fighter (1990) Girls and Boys with Guns 2023-08-19 Simon
Extraction 2 (2023) Another action masterclass 2023-08-14 Simon
Beyond Hypothermia (1996) A promising start for Milkyway Image 2023-06-19 Simon
Easy Money (1987) For richer or for poorer... 2023-06-18 Simon
In The Line Of Duty III (1988) Basic but competently delivered 2023-05-23 Simon
Pathaan (2023) Gloryhallastoopid 2023-04-10 Simon
Sakra (2023) Nearly a classic 2023-03-31 Simon
Furies (2022) Just what the doctor ordered 2023-03-26 Simon
The Ninja War of Torakage (2015) Fun and stylish ninja silliness 2023-03-25 Simon
Bloody Chainsaw Girl Returns: Giko Awakens (2019) Continues/concludes the BCG story 2022-12-22 Simon
Bloody Chainsaw Girl Returns: Revenge of Nero (2019) Remake of BCG with a new cast 2022-12-22 Simon
Zebraman (2004) An accessible Miike film 2022-12-20 Simon
Project A II (1987) Jackie doing what Jackie does 2022-12-17 Simon
The Violence Action (2022) You won't forget you've watched it 2022-12-12 Simon
Project A (1983) A Hong Kong cinema landmark 2022-12-08 Simon

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