Science Fiction 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
Metropolis (Anime) (2001)	Very pretty but nothing that had a strong impact on me	2012-05-22	Simon
Cloning	not really a very good movie	2012-05-24	Simon
Magic Crystal (1986)	80's action adventure cheesiness	2004-04-18	Simon
Serial Experiments Lain (1998)	Genuinely creepy	2012-09-29	Simon
Casshern (2004)	Style over substance, but very very stylish	2005-03-12	Simon
The Tuxedo (2002)	Worth your time	2003-03-12	Simon
Koi Mil Gaya (2003)	Fun fantasy in the style of ET meets Bollywood	2006-01-12	Simon
Dragon Head (2003)	Badly acted and somewhat annoying	2004-11-12	Simon
Hot War (1998)	Flawed spectacle	2003-05-13	Simon
The Legend Of Wisely (1987)	Big budget Indiana Jones clone	2001-10-16	Simon
Black Mask 2 (2002)	Utter junk	2003-01-26	Simon
Satorare (2001)	Rubbish	2003-02-06	Simon
2046 (2004)	Largely a waste of time for all concerned	2005-07-29	Simon
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (1983)	Weird!	2003-02-02	Simon
Nabi (2001)	Amateurish	2002-11-08	Simon
Shin Godzilla (2016)	Mostly awful but Godzilla is pretty awesome	2021-05-17	Simon
Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)	Terrible until the last 40 minutes	2006-03-31	Simon
Resurrection Of The Little Match Girl (2002)	Train wreck... but pretty	2003-04-12	Simon
Parasite Doctor Suzune: Genesis (2011)	Cosplay soft porn	2013-05-26	Simon
Origin: Spirits of the Past (2006)	Interesting idea but dull development	2021-08-02	Simon
The Midnight After (2014)	Uneven and ultimately a bit unsatisfying	2015-01-17	Simon
Bullets of Justice (2019)	Weird in ways I never imagined a film could be weird	2020-10-21	Simon
Tokyo Dragon Chef (2020)	Wacky foodie film hampered by zero budget	2021-01-31	Simon
Laplace's Witch (2018)	Competent but generic murder mystery	2021-05-20	Simon
Black Mask (1996)	Sounds great on paper but doesn't deliver	2021-06-17	Simon
Revenge Girl (2022)	Points for effort	2024-05-10	Simon
Equilibrium (2002)	Script bad, action good	2002-12-07	Simon
Returner (2002)	Entertaining for a couple of hours	2003-03-23	Simon
Wesley's Mysterious File (2002)	This may be the only positive review the movie will ever receive :)	2002-04-05	Simon
Yatterman (2009)	Too adult for kids, too childish for adults?	2012-11-19	Simon