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
Men from the Monastery (1974) Perhaps hasn't aged well 2007-07-30 Simon
Five Superfighters (1979) Pretty dumb 2007-06-26 Simon
Flying Swordsgirl (1969) Doesn't suck, but isn't that hot. 2007-06-15 Simon
Eight Immortals (1971) Some vague enjoyment to be had 2007-05-22 Simon
Heavenly Mission (2006) 5/10, being generous 2007-05-13 Simon
The Black Lizard (1981) Production line Chor Yuen 2007-05-02 Simon
Fatal Termination (1990) Basically forgettable 2007-04-24 Simon
Ah Sou (Mob Sister) (2005) Starts off well, then shoots its leg off 2007-03-23 Simon
Lethal Ninja (2006) ...read review... 2007-02-04 Simon
Convict Killer (1980) Mediocre wu xia 2006-11-06 Simon
The Mighty One (1971) Muddled plot, inventive action 2006-09-14 Simon
Blood And Bones (2004) Goes nowhere... very slowly 2006-07-10 Simon
Haunted Cop Shop (1987) watchable 2006-05-10 Simon
Riding Alone For Thousands Of Miles (2005) pretty forgettable 2006-04-16 Simon
The Executioner II (1974) Seems not to have understand why we liked the original! 2006-03-25 Simon
The Streetfighter's Last Revenge (1974) Continues the downhill trend of the series 2006-03-15 Simon
Karate Girls (2003) Mostly harmless 2006-03-02 Simon
Yamakasi: The Modern Samurai (2001) Fails to realise the potential of Parkour 2006-01-23 Simon
Clan Of Amazons (1978) Weak Chor Yuen/Ku Long collaboration 2006-01-17 Simon
Shinobi (2005) A tragic romance... with ninjas 2005-11-12 Simon
Inspector Pink Dragon (1991) Mediocre 2005-10-23 Simon
The Lady Professional (1971) Some good scenes, some awful 2005-09-23 Simon
Call To Arms (1973) Nice eye candy, not much else 2005-08-31 Simon
Fake Ghost Catchers (1982) Suffers from a weak script 2005-08-09 Simon
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre (1978) Story is just too complicated for a film? 2005-07-29 Simon
The East Is Red (1993) Cheap cash-in 2005-07-19 Simon
One Missed Call (2003) Cliched and redundant 2005-06-12 Simon
Astonishing (2004) Astonishing or Confusing? 2005-05-18 Simon
Descendant Of The Sun (1983) A guilty pleasure at best 2005-04-27 Simon
Kikoku (2003) Disappointingly generic Yakuza movie from Miike 2005-03-16 Simon

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