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
Elimination Pursuit (1983) Pretty generic Taiwanese wuxia 2024-09-27 Simon
Blue Jean Monster (1991) A peculiar sort of horror-comedy 2024-08-19 Simon
Saviour of the Soul II (1992) Batshit nonsense-comedy 2024-08-12 Simon
Thunder Cop (1996) All over the place 2024-07-16 Simon
Night Orchid (1982) Befuddling wuxia with flashes of inspiration 2024-07-03 Simon
The Decisive Battle (1972) Absolutely not decisive, or a battle 2024-05-21 Simon
All the King's Men (1983) I don't think I am smart enough to understand this film 2024-01-11 Simon
Asia-Pol (1967) Harmless 2023-12-10 Simon
Prosperous of Family (1970) Not awful, but no great reason to watch it 2023-11-22 Simon
Waru (2006) Not one (or two) of Miike's best 2023-11-03 Simon
The Absurd Brave (1969) Unconventional, not particularly successful 2023-09-05 Simon
Crows Zero II (2009) More of the same 2022-11-14 Simon
Fistful of Vengeance (2022) Pretty tasteless and generic 2022-02-17 Simon
Once Upon A Time In China IV (1993) The low point of the series 2021-12-04 Simon
Crows Zero (2007) Rather unexciting 2021-11-08 Simon
Origin: Spirits of the Past (2006) Interesting idea but dull development 2021-08-02 Simon
Special ID (2013) Yeah... it's not good 2021-07-12 Simon
Padmaavat (2018) Looks pretty but weak in most other respects 2021-06-28 Simon
Hazard (2006) Sleepy but restless 2021-03-18 Simon
High & Low: The Movie (2016) ...read review... 2020-09-26 Simon
S Storm (2016) ...read review... 2020-04-22 Simon
What Price Honesty? (1981) Shallow and mediocre 2019-08-25 Simon
The Extraordinary Adventures Of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010) Not a return to glory for Luc Besson 2013-06-29 Simon
Parasite Doctor Suzune: Genesis (2011) Cosplay soft porn 2013-05-26 Simon
Villain (2010) A film of two halves... neither very good 2012-11-25 Simon
Spider Forest (2004) Some interesting ideas but not worth watching the film for 2012-05-25 Simon
Bullet Wives (2005) should have been so much better 2012-05-24 Simon
Woman Of Water (2002) Avoid 2012-05-22 Simon
Mr. Nice Guy (1997) For fans only 2010-11-08 Simon
New Shaolin Boxers (1976) Simple film 2010-11-04 Simon

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