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
Hitman (1998) Solid mid-tier Jet Li film 2024-09-29 Simon
Ichi The Killer (2001) Raised the bar for on-screen depravity 2024-09-15 Simon
Where's Officer Tuba? (1986) Very funny and adorable Sammo film 2024-04-14 Simon
On the Job (2013) A taut thriller documenting systemic corruption 2024-04-05 Simon
The Legend and Hag of Shaolin (2021) Surprisingly strong kung fu film 2024-03-31 Simon
Baby Assassins 2 (2023) Another adorable slice of assassination 2024-03-02 Simon
Roaring Fire (1981) Tons of fun 2024-02-27 Simon
Oh! Yes Sir!!! (1994) Buckets of fun 2024-02-10 Simon
Karate Kiba (1973) Grimy and stylish 2023-12-16 Simon
Magic Cop (1990) ...read review... 2023-10-29 Simon
A Bittersweet Life (2005) Yeah, I needed to watch it again 2023-09-01 Simon
Beyond Hypothermia (1996) A promising start for Milkyway Image 2023-06-19 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
Project A II (1987) Jackie doing what Jackie does 2022-12-17 Simon
Angel Terminators 2 (1993) Girls With Guns And Attitude 2022-09-03 Simon
Enter the Fat Dragon (2020) A sweet, fun film with a big heart and excellent fight scenes. 2022-08-13 Simon
The Seventh Curse (1986) Very enjoyable! 2022-07-09 Simon
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000) Commercial cinema at its finest. 2022-03-06 Simon
Nuigulumar Z (2014) Love is a teddy bear! 2022-02-12 Simon
Wandering Ginza Butterfly (1972) The Meiko Kaji reboot 2022-01-25 Simon
Jailbreak (2017) Cambodia's Raid-a-like takes no prisoners 2021-12-04 Simon
The Raid 2 (2014) Amazing action, but bloated and cliched 2021-10-03 Simon
Jam (2018) A bit of a Sabu throwback 2021-09-29 Simon
Lady With A Sword (1971) Stands out from the crowd 2021-08-23 Simon
The Descent (2005) Horror done right 2021-08-18 Simon
Dog Soldiers (2002) The dog soldier's bollocks 2021-08-16 Simon
Shinjuku Triad Society (1995) A distinctive early Miike outing 2021-08-03 Simon
Bring Me The Head Of The Machine Gun Woman (2012) Great fun, Chilean Grindhouse style 2021-07-28 Simon
Ong Bak 2 (2008) Due for a reappraisal 2021-07-26 Simon

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