Gangster 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
Election II (2006) ...read review... 2006-11-14 Simon
Don (Remake) (2006) Why remake a classic? 2006-09-28 Simon
Gang Master (1982) Enjoyable 2006-09-24 Simon
Black Cat's Revenge (1970) Intriguing mix of styles and moods 2006-08-13 Simon
The Mission (1999) Masterpiece 2006-07-25 Simon
The Longest Nite (1998) More interesting than enjoyable 2006-07-12 Simon
Godfather Of Canton (1982) Watchable, nothing more 2006-06-03 Simon
Big Bad Sis (1976) Better than Big Brother Cheng 2006-05-21 Simon
Man Of Iron (1972) Solid Chen Kuan-Tai vehicle 2006-05-06 Simon
Election (2005) Enigmatic 2006-01-18 Simon
Sworn Brothers (1987) contrived and over-melodramatic 2006-01-16 Simon
Colour Of The Truth (2003) Excellent crime thriller 2006-01-08 Simon
Shanghai Triad (1995) Visually stunning 2006-01-08 Simon
A Hero Never Dies (1998) A masterful work from Johnnie To 2006-01-08 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
Kikoku (2003) Disappointingly generic Yakuza movie from Miike 2005-03-16 Simon
Kung Fu Hustle (2004) a love song to kung fu films 2005-02-25 Simon
Mokpo: Gangster’s Paradise (2004) Just about worth watching 2004-09-29 Simon
Jiang Hu (2004) Interesting, if somewhat compromised 2004-07-14 Simon
One Nite In Mongkok (2004) Skillfully woven tale 2004-06-12 Simon
Gozu (2003) Wonderful creativity 2004-06-05 Simon
Enter The Phoenix (2004) Gay Triad Comedy with wacky action = a winner 2004-04-15 Simon
Chinatown Kid (1977) Great piece of 70's action 2004-02-26 Simon
Big Brother Cheng (1975) Sequel to The Teahouse 2004-01-19 Simon
My Wife Is A Gangster II (2003) Sequel that completely misses the charms of the original 2004-01-12 Simon
Don (1978) Sweet! 2003-09-25 Simon
Pukar (1983) a pretty watchable 160 minutes 2003-05-24 Simon
Time And Tide (2000) Classic film 2003-05-13 Simon

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