Comedy 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
Half a Loaf of Kung Fu (1978)	Better than expected	2022-05-16	Simon
My Wife Is A Gangster (2001)	Doesn't live up to my memory of it	2022-04-23	Simon
Wonderful Paradise (2020)	My kind of party	2021-06-05	Simon
Aces Go Places V (1989)	Aces have mostly gone to other places by this point	2021-04-10	Simon
Hold Up Down (2005)	People who have little to forgive have little to love	2021-03-21	Simon
The Lady Is the Boss (1983)	Great fights but cringingly dated fashions	2021-03-13	Simon
Operation Condor (1991)	Undoubtedly expensive but lacking something	2021-03-07	Simon
For Love's Sake (2012)	It's a Miike musical	2020-08-31	Simon
Eagle Shooting Heroes (1993)	Ridiculous Chinese New Year's fluff	2020-07-25	Simon
The Kung Fu Master (1979)	A credible kung fu movie	2020-07-11	Simon
Karate-Robo Zaborgar (2011)	Another Japanese kids show revival project	2013-02-10	Simon
Deadball (2011)	Splattery and demented, but not as good as it could be	2013-01-25	Simon
Moon Warriors (1992)	Not nearly as good as I remembered it being	2012-11-22	Simon
Yatterman (2009)	Too adult for kids, too childish for adults?	2012-11-19	Simon
She's On Duty (2005)	not much you won't have seen before	2012-05-25	Simon
Simply Actors (2007)	Mildly amusing	2007-09-29	Simon
Opium And The Kung-Fu Master (1984)	not awful, but not that great either	2007-03-01	Simon
The Fortune Code (1990)	Not great cinema, but mostly harmless.	2007-02-07	Simon
Dragon Loaded 2003 (2003)	OK bit of HK comedy	2006-06-28	Simon
Legend Of The Dragon (1991)	Lower rung Chiau, but passable	2006-03-11	Simon
Shaolin Vs Evil Dead (2004)	Enjoyable throwback	2006-01-21	Simon
Gameboy Kids (1992)	Great in parts, not in others	2005-11-13	Simon
Seoul Raiders (2005)	Enjoyable but disposable	2005-11-10	Simon
Fast Fingers (1983)	Good action makes up for weak script	2005-09-04	Simon
A Chinese Ghost Story II (1990)	cash-in with more comedy (but less funny)	2005-06-28	Simon
Kung Fu Wonder Child (1986)	Pretty good fun in a mindless way	2005-06-19	Simon
Cat Vs. Rat (1982)	Great fights	2005-05-07	Simon
Land Of Many Perfumes (1968)	More fun monkey magic	2005-01-15	Simon
Hero From Beyond The Boundary Of Time (1993)	...read review...	2004-04-17	Simon
Return To The 36th Chamber (1980)	Largely misconceived sequel	2004-01-19	Simon