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
Zu: Warriors Of The Magic Mountain (1983)	Landmark	2010-11-07	Simon
Zombie Ass: Toilet Of The Dead (2011)	Almost justifies all the other zombie movies existence(s)	2013-04-21	Simon
Zebraman (2004)	An accessible Miike film	2022-12-20	Simon
Z Storm (2014)	Wherever there is corruption... there is the ICAC	2020-03-05	Simon
Yes, Madam! (1985)	Super-cheesy	2002-12-01	Simon
Yatterman (2009)	Too adult for kids, too childish for adults?	2012-11-19	Simon
Yaowarat (2003)	a passable diversion	2012-05-25	Simon
Yamakasi: The Modern Samurai (2001)	Fails to realise the potential of Parkour	2006-01-23	Simon
Yamakasi 2: The Great Challenge (2004)	Love the stars, hate the director	2006-02-03	Simon
Yakuza Wolf: Perform Murder (1972)	Standard early 1970's Yakuza fare	2024-01-06	Simon
Yakuza Deka II (1970)	Exceedingly silly	2005-09-28	Simon
Yakuza Deka (1970)	Fun 70's camp	2005-09-28	Simon
Yakuza Apocalypse (2015)	Something of a return to form for Miike	2021-07-24	Simon
Xanda (2004)	Career lows	2004-06-16	Simon
Wu Xia (2011)	Fresh and well executed	2012-01-06	Simon
Wonder Seven (1994)	Not Ching Siu-Tung's finest hour	2020-08-01	Simon
Women On The Run (1993)	Overlooked minor-classic	2005-07-17	Simon
Wizard's Curse (1992)	Crazy fun times	2020-07-30	Simon
Witching & Bitching (2013)	A wild genre-bending rollercoaster ride	2021-08-07	Simon
Witch From Nepal (1986)	Messy but not unentertaining	2001-10-16	Simon
Wira (2019)	Man I hope I never have to fight Yayan Ruhian	2021-03-13	Simon
Winners And Sinners (1983)	A very funny film	2005-08-23	Simon
Wild Search (1989)	Richly characterised tale of redemption and recovery	2012-12-31	Simon
Wicked City (1992)	Insanely ambitious, even by Tsui Hark standards	2002-02-25	Simon
Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013)	Sion Sono doing his best Takashi Miike impression	2020-09-14	Simon
Who Am I? (1998)	Feels like a bad Hollywood B-movie	2000-10-16	Simon
Where's Officer Tuba? (1986)	Enjoyable	2003-02-15	Simon
Where's Officer Tuba? (1986)	Very funny and adorable Sammo film	2024-04-14	Simon
When Fortune Smiles (1990)	Fantastic comedy	2002-02-03	Simon
Wheels On Meals (1984)	Classic of the era	2006-04-12	Simon