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
The Flying Dragon Mountain (1971)	A passable time-waster	2023-08-17	Simon
In The Line Of Duty III (1988)	Basic but competently delivered	2023-05-23	Simon
The Happenings (1980)	Decent enough delinquents film	2023-05-14	Simon
The Grand Passion (1970)	Lacking that touch of zen	2023-03-03	Simon
The Barefoot Kid (1993)	Fine but nothing special	2023-02-05	Simon
Bloody Chainsaw Girl Returns: Giko Awakens (2019)	Continues/concludes the BCG story	2022-12-22	Simon
Crows Explode (2014)	A slight improvement	2022-11-28	Simon
Holy Virgin Versus The Evil Dead (1991)	One of the all-time great film titles!	2022-10-26	Simon
Muertos De Risa (1999)	...read review...	2022-07-28	Simon
The Ages of Lulu (1990)	Provocative	2022-06-23	Simon
As Luck Would Have It (2011)	Non-essential	2022-05-19	Simon
Half a Loaf of Kung Fu (1978)	Better than expected	2022-05-16	Simon
Taal (1999)	All-time great soundtrack	2022-05-11	Simon
Mrs K (2017)	Kara Hui has still got it	2022-04-30	Simon
My Wife Is A Gangster (2001)	Doesn't live up to my memory of it	2022-04-23	Simon
Roja (1992)	Disappointing	2022-03-19	Simon
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable - Chapter 1 (2017)	Probably more interesting if you know the manga/anime/games	2022-03-07	Simon
The Kid with the Golden Arm (1979)	One of the more enjoyable Venoms films	2022-02-27	Simon
Murderer Pursues (1981)	...read review...	2022-01-23	Simon
Sanshiro Sugata (1943)	Fine, if a little insubstantial	2022-01-22	Simon
Broken Embraces (2009)	One of Almodóvar's more grown up films	2022-01-12	Simon
The Bar (2017)	Probably the weakest Alex De-la Iglesia film	2021-11-13	Simon
Hand Of Death (1976)	Largely forgettable Shaolin story	2021-11-13	Simon
Graveyard Of Honour (Miike) (2002)	Less interesting than Fukasaku's original	2021-10-05	Simon
Samurai Reincarnation (1981)	Sounds more fun than it actually is	2021-09-25	Simon
Doomsday (2008)	Very uneven but has some fun moments	2021-09-19	Simon
The Master of Kung Fu (1973)	Solid but unremarkable Wong Fei-Hung story	2021-08-15	Simon
Samui Song (2017)	Tries too hard to confound the audience	2021-08-15	Simon
Master (2021)	Some good parts but 3 hours is too long	2021-08-09	Simon
Web Of Death (1976)	Goofy but entertaining	2021-08-08	Simon