Fantasy 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
Future Cops (1993)	Relentless lunacy	2020-07-18	Simon
Arahan (2004)	Urban martial arts action	2020-07-04	Simon
The Gambling Ghost (1991)	Three times the Sammo fun!	2020-07-02	Simon
The Virgin Psychics (2015)	It's outrageous	2020-06-25	Simon
God Of Gamblers III : Back To Shanghai (1991)	Almost no gambling, but lots of silly comedy	2020-06-21	Simon
The Beheaded 1000 (1993)	Random mentalness	2015-04-25	Simon
Peacock King (1989)	People who can think won't like it...	2014-11-30	Simon
Iceman 3D (2013)	Not as good as the original	2014-07-31	Simon
Fire Dragon (1994)	Decent wu xia in the early 90's tradition	2013-06-08	Simon
Isn't Anyone Alive? (2012)	Definitely interesting, but not sure if I liked it	2013-05-25	Simon
Gothic & Lolita Psycho (2010)	Great name, good trailer... that's about it though	2013-05-04	Simon
A Chinese Legend (1991)	Yet another knock-off of A CHINESE GHOST STORY	2013-05-03	Simon
Painted Skin: The Resurrection (2012)	Beautiful, tragic fantasy	2013-04-21	Simon
Tai Chi Hero (2012)	A fine continuation of the story	2013-04-03	Simon
Tai Chi Zero (2012)	Slick, quirky kung-fu comedy	2013-03-31	Simon
The Sword Of Many Loves (1993)	Mad as a bag of poisonous spiders	2013-02-17	Simon
City of Lost Children (1995)	Contains the best single scene in cinematic history!	2013-01-20	Simon
The Bride With White Hair 2 (1993)	Another sequel that doesn't seem to understand why we loved the original	2013-01-03	Simon
The Bride With White Hair (1993)	One of the most beautiful and tragic wu xia films	2013-01-03	Simon
Maidens Of Heavenly Mountain (1994)	Beautiful nonsense	2012-11-20	Simon
Kung Fu Cult Master (1993)	One of the best examples of the early 90's wu xia film	2012-10-31	Simon
Spirited Away (2001)	A fine piece of imaginative strangeness	2012-09-29	Simon
Spiritual Kung Fu (1978)	No classic but worth a look	2012-08-31	Simon
The Dead and The Deadly (1982)	Very enjoyable supernatural action-comedy	2012-06-26	Simon
Encounters Of The Spooky Kind 2 (1990)	Worthy successor	2012-06-22	Simon
A Chinese Odyssey (1995)	Confusing and ambitious	2012-06-18	Simon
Romantic Warriors (2003)	A great "might have been" film	2012-05-25	Simon
Headless Hero (2002)	Enjoyable comedy film	2012-05-25	Simon
Bangkok Loco (2004)	Quirky and creative	2012-05-24	Simon
Jigoku (1960)	An interesting and unique movie	2012-05-22	Simon