Martial Arts 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
The Sword And The Lute (1967) Good example of the genre 2006-05-18 Simon
Triangular Duel (1972) Great kung fu 2006-05-17 Simon
The Young Avenger (1972) A bit muddled, but entertaining 2006-05-15 Simon
Bloody Escape (1975) Not a classic, but good. 2006-05-13 Simon
Man Of Iron (1972) Solid Chen Kuan-Tai vehicle 2006-05-06 Simon
Ten Tigers Of Kwantung (1979) Disposable kung fu 2006-05-01 Simon
A Touch Of Zen (1971) Greatest martial arts film of all time? 2006-04-25 Simon
My Kung Fu Sweetheart (2006) fast-paced and entertaining 2006-04-23 Simon
The Proud Twins (1979) a pretty solid piece of wu xia 2006-04-21 Simon
The Promise (2005) Strange but good 2006-04-17 Simon
The Fastest Sword (1968) Decent swordplay film 2006-04-15 Simon
Swordsman At Large (1971) Pretty decent 2006-04-09 Simon
Five Tough Guys (1974) ...read review... 2006-04-02 Simon
Showdown at the Cotton Mill (1978) Great for kung fu fanatics 2006-03-29 Simon
Fearless (2006) Career highs all round 2006-03-29 Simon
The Executioner II (1974) Seems not to have understand why we liked the original! 2006-03-25 Simon
The Streetfighter's Last Revenge (1974) Continues the downhill trend of the series 2006-03-15 Simon
Return Of The Streetfighter (1974) Neither as gory or as good as the original 2006-03-14 Simon
The Executioner (1974) Remember it's a ninja film and enjoy it! 2006-03-05 Simon
Karate Girls (2003) Mostly harmless 2006-03-02 Simon
The 14 Amazons (1972) Classic epic 2006-02-27 Simon
The Jade-Faced Assassin (1971) Great story with charming lead 2006-02-26 Simon
The Hidden Power Of Dragon Sabre (1983) Chor Yuen "going through the motions" 2006-02-22 Simon
His Name Is Nobody (1979) Worth a watch 2006-02-14 Simon
Rivals Of Kung Fu (1974) Dull Wong Fei Hung film 2006-02-10 Simon
The Proud Youth (1978) A decent film, but not remarkable 2006-02-02 Simon
The Transporter 2 (2005) Almost like a Hong Kong action movie 2006-01-29 Simon
Ambitious Kung Fu Girl (1981) A minor revelation 2006-01-24 Simon
Shaolin Vs Evil Dead (2004) Enjoyable throwback 2006-01-21 Simon
SPL (2005) Hong Kong gets its mojo back 2006-01-21 Simon

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