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	Summary	Date	Reviewer
Spirited Killer (1994)	a guilty pleasure	2012-05-25	Simon
The Transporter (2002)	Good fun	2002-10-25	Simon
Chivalrous Legend (1999)	Enjoyable period piece	2012-06-07	Simon
Crippled Avengers (1978)	Very 'old school'	2002-01-17	Simon
Fists And Guts (1979)	Recommended	2001-10-16	Simon
Hitman In The Hand Of Buddha (1981)	Above average old school fighter	2001-12-06	Simon
Kung Fu Vs. Acrobatic (1990)	Mostly Harmless	2001-08-02	Simon
Mad, Mad, Mad Sword (1969)	Entertaining swordplay spoof	2003-11-22	Simon
Magic Crystal (1986)	80's action adventure cheesiness	2004-04-18	Simon
Mahjong Dragon (1997)	All over the place but entertaining	2001-10-11	Simon
Mr. Vampire III (1987)	a worthy enough entry in the series	2003-05-11	Simon
Mr. Vampire IV (1988)	Enjoyable	2001-06-13	Simon
Shaolin Wooden Men (1976)	Pretty Good	2003-02-24	Simon
Sino Dutch War 1661 (2001)	Nice story, badly made film	2002-01-06	Simon
Skinny Tiger Fatty Dragon (1990)	Flawed but fun	2001-07-18	Simon
Snake Deadly Act (1980)	Quite decent	2002-08-31	Simon
Taoism Drunkard (1984)	Totally insane!	2002-03-22	Simon
The Assassin (1993)	Cheap but interesting	2001-06-27	Simon
Blazing Temple (1976)	Pretty much bored me	2001-11-27	Simon
Holy Robe Of Shaolin Temple (1985)	Not bad	2003-01-31	Simon
The Hot, The Cool And The Vicious (1976)	The Hot, The Cool & The Average	2003-05-10	Simon
The Leg Fighters (1980)	Very impressive Kung Fu Legs!	2002-04-25	Simon
Kung Fu Scholar (1994)	Loses a lot in the translation	2002-06-27	Simon
Little Drunken Masters (1995)	Kiddie kung fu movie	2002-03-14	Simon
The Magnificent (1979)	Quite a decent piece of old school	2002-02-17	Simon
Life Of Ninja (1983)	Very cheesy but entertaining	2001-10-21	Simon
City Cops (1989)	Depends what you're looking for	2003-04-26	Simon
Shaolin Vs. Lama (1983)	Excellent old school	2001-11-08	Simon
Black Mask 2 (2002)	Utter junk	2003-01-26	Simon
Journey Of The Doomed (1985)	...read review...	2003-08-30	Simon