Thriller 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
Limbo (2021)	A Hong Kong film	2022-06-18	Simon
Love Battlefield (2004)	Best HK film of 2004	2006-01-08	Simon
'M' (1931)	Shocking even now (contains spoilers)	2012-11-14	Simon
Master (2021)	Some good parts but 3 hours is too long	2021-08-09	Simon
Matador (1986)	I've never seen anyone so happy	2021-04-30	Simon
Memories Of Murder (2003)	Murder, remembered	2021-05-09	Simon
Memories Of Murder (2003)	Engrossing and enjoyable	2005-06-12	Simon
Miss Zombie (2013)	The PARASITE of zombie films	2021-04-10	Simon
Mother (2009)	No memories of murder	2021-05-31	Simon
Mrs K (2017)	Kara Hui has still got it	2022-04-30	Simon
My Blood And Bones in a Flowing Galaxy (2021)	Sabu in dark mode	2021-06-04	Simon
Naked Killer (1992)	Stylish nonsense	2002-05-08	Simon
Nude Fear (1998)	Worth seeing, but not a must-see.	2002-04-14	Simon
On the Job (2013)	A taut thriller documenting systemic corruption	2024-04-05	Simon
One Missed Call (2003)	Cliched and redundant	2005-06-12	Simon
One Nite In Mongkok (2004)	Skillfully woven tale	2004-06-12	Simon
Paradox (2017)	A time of stunt doubles	2021-02-20	Simon
Parasite (2019)	Class consciousness	2023-09-03	Simon
Perdita Durango (1997)	Delicious black comedy with memorable characters	2021-06-10	Simon
Portrait In Crystal (1983)	Fun fantasy wu xia, 80's style	2007-05-24	Simon
Postman Blues (1997)	Very creative and charming work	2004-06-11	Simon
Protege (2007)	Sure to be considered one of 2007's best HK films	2007-06-09	Simon
Pursuit of a Killer (1985)	Prototype Cat III nasty	2022-01-23	Simon
Roja (1992)	Disappointing	2022-03-19	Simon
Running Out Of Time (1999)	Another Milkyway triumph	2006-01-07	Simon
Running Out Of Time II (2001)	Disappointing sequel	2002-01-21	Simon
Saaho (2019)	Maximum overload	2021-12-19	Simon
Samui Song (2017)	Tries too hard to confound the audience	2021-08-15	Simon
Sanak (2021)	Die Hard in a hospital	2021-11-02	Simon
Seeding Of A Ghost (1983)	Great final scene	2008-08-15	Simon