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
Big Bad Sis (1976) Better than Big Brother Cheng 2006-05-21 Simon
Bloody Escape (1975) Not a classic, but good. 2006-05-13 Simon
Man Of Iron (1972) Solid Chen Kuan-Tai vehicle 2006-05-06 Simon
My Kung Fu Sweetheart (2006) fast-paced and entertaining 2006-04-23 Simon
Return Of The Streetfighter (1974) Neither as gory or as good as the original 2006-03-14 Simon
The Last Blood (1991) Fun Wong Jing action comedy 2006-01-16 Simon
Chocolate Inspector (1986) solid entertainment 2006-01-16 Simon
Moving Targets (2004) Pretty enjoyable 2006-01-08 Simon
Conman In Tokyo (2000) Recommended :) 2006-01-08 Simon
Undiscovered Tomb (2002) Enjoyable fluff 2005-11-12 Simon
Rumble In The Bronx (1995) One of the last really memorable Jackie films 2005-10-25 Simon
SARS Wars (2004) Fun zombie spoof 2005-10-22 Simon
Naughty Boys (1986) Won't change your life, will entertain 2005-10-20 Simon
Ah Kam (Story Of A Stuntwoman) (1996) Good dramatic film for Michelle & Sammo 2005-10-18 Simon
Yakuza Deka II (1970) Exceedingly silly 2005-09-28 Simon
Yakuza Deka (1970) Fun 70's camp 2005-09-28 Simon
Colour Of The Loyalty (2005) Three Colours Abstract? 2005-07-31 Simon
A Chinese Ghost Story III (1991) In many ways a retread of the first part 2005-06-28 Simon
House Of Fury (2005) Slightly disappointing but still good 2005-06-23 Simon
Explosive City (2004) Good entertaining cinema, HK style 2005-04-10 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
Extreme Crisis (1998) Not that bad, honest! 2004-06-11 Simon
Natural City (2003) Not a film about cyborgs at all, really 2004-02-20 Simon
Killer Snakes (1974) Gritty urban shocker 2004-01-19 Simon
Heroes Shed No Tears (1980) ...read review... 2004-01-19 Simon
Mou Men Tai 2 (No Problem 2) (2002) Wacky and high energy action film 2003-03-30 Simon
Knock Off (1998) Good silly fun 2003-03-29 Simon
Graveyard Of Honour (Miike) (2002) I'd hoped for something more 2003-03-15 Simon
2009: Lost Memories (2002) Slick action thriller with iffy script 2003-02-17 Simon

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