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
Story Of Ricky (1992)	Completely Mad!	2012-11-02	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
Merantau (2009)	Not as good as ONG BAK	2012-10-16	Simon
Ong Bak (2003)	Revitalised the martial arts genre	2012-10-16	Simon
The Machine Girl (2008)	Greatest film ever?	2012-10-15	Simon
The Raid: Redemption (2011)	Better than ONG BAK	2012-10-11	Simon
Warriors Two (1978)	Classic showcase of Wing Chun	2012-10-04	Simon
Gerd Ma Lui (1984)	Crazy Thai action	2012-09-28	Simon
To Live And Die In TsimShaTsui (1994)	Probably better than it should have been	2012-06-30	Simon
The Dead and The Deadly (1982)	Very enjoyable supernatural action-comedy	2012-06-26	Simon
A Bittersweet Life (2005)	Will have to watch it again, might have been in the wrong mood	2012-05-30	Simon
Shiri (1999)	Liked it more on subsequent viewings	2012-05-25	Simon
She's On Duty (2005)	not much you won't have seen before	2012-05-25	Simon
Romantic Warriors (2003)	A great "might have been" film	2012-05-25	Simon
The Duelist (2005)	a very enjoyable piece of cinema	2012-05-25	Simon
Yaowarat (2003)	a passable diversion	2012-05-25	Simon
Tom Yum Goong (2005)	Step down from Ong Bak	2012-05-25	Simon
Friendship Breakdown (1999)	Slick and exciting action movie	2012-05-25	Simon
Spirited Killer (1994)	a guilty pleasure	2012-05-25	Simon
Headless Hero (2002)	Enjoyable comedy film	2012-05-25	Simon
Body Jumper (2002)	Entertaining horror-comedy	2012-05-25	Simon
Kunpan - Legend of the Warlord (2002)	Well, I don't recommend not watching	2012-05-25	Simon
Krai Thong (2001)	Bad but not a complete waste of money or time	2012-05-25	Simon
Hitman File (2005)	Confusing	2012-05-25	Simon
Extreme Game (1996)	For the adventurous only	2012-05-24	Simon
The Elephant Keeper (1987)	The movie that made me move to Thailand	2012-05-24	Simon
Curse Of The Sun (2004)	Bad in a good way, sorta	2012-05-24	Simon
Bullet Wives (2005)	should have been so much better	2012-05-24	Simon