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
Fantasy Mission Force (1983)	Well it's different...	2024-04-08	Simon
The Vengeful Beauty (1978)	Imaginative fights	2024-03-03	Simon
Painted Skin (1993)	An ignominious end to a stellar career	2024-01-30	Simon
Filthy Guy (1978)	Fairly disposable but Sammo is Sammo	2023-12-06	Simon
Super Lady Cop (1992)	Stupid film with amazing action	2023-11-05	Simon
Game Of Death (1978)	Worse than I remembered	2023-11-04	Simon
The Red Phoenix (1978)	Nothing special, but some decent action	2023-11-01	Simon
The Goddess Of Mercy (1966)	Guanyin origin story	2023-10-15	Simon
Lady 9-Flower (1969)	A more serious and successful sequel	2023-10-11	Simon
Devil Hunters (1989)	Pretty slapdash	2023-08-31	Simon
The Shaolin Boxers (1974)	Generic	2023-07-23	Simon
Black Invitation (1969)	Nothing special	2023-06-24	Simon
Easy Money (1987)	For richer or for poorer...	2023-06-18	Simon
Full River Red (2023)	Weak by Zhang Yimou standards	2023-04-30	Simon
A Girl Fighter (1972)	Not great but not boring	2023-04-22	Simon
Pathaan (2023)	Gloryhallastoopid	2023-04-10	Simon
Lung Wei Village (1978)	Rather random and weird	2023-03-16	Simon
Bloody Chainsaw Girl Returns: Revenge of Nero (2019)	Remake of BCG with a new cast	2022-12-22	Simon
The Mermaid (2016)	Some good scenes but not good overall	2022-08-14	Simon
The Killer Meteors (1976)	Reasonably entertaining fluff	2022-08-09	Simon
Lesson of the Evil: Prologue (2012)	Not clear what purpose this serves	2022-07-27	Simon
The Deadly Knives (1972)	Decent action makes up for a recycled story	2022-07-10	Simon
Pursuit of a Killer (1985)	Prototype Cat III nasty	2022-01-23	Simon
The Evil Karate (1971)	A fun low budget wuxia	2022-01-22	Simon
Hail The Judge (1994)	A few good scenes but suffers in translation	2021-09-21	Simon
Erotic Ghost Story (1990)	Barely delivers what the title promises	2021-09-02	Simon
Rape Zombie: Lust of the Dead 2 & 3 (2013)	Harder to defend than the first film	2021-08-28	Simon
The Citizen (1977)	Interesting but not all that good	2021-07-11	Simon
Tezuka's Barbara (2019)	Rather lifeless interpretation of a manga	2021-07-02	Simon
Black Mask (1996)	Sounds great on paper but doesn't deliver	2021-06-17	Simon