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 Beheaded 1000 (1993)	Random mentalness	2015-04-25	Simon
Shanghai 13 (1984)	Chang Cheh goes indie	2015-02-18	Simon
Peacock King (1989)	People who can think won't like it...	2014-11-30	Simon
Blind Detective (2013)	A glorious mess of a film	2014-01-03	Simon
Karate-Robo Zaborgar (2011)	Another Japanese kids show revival project	2013-02-10	Simon
Lady Of Steel (1970)	Passable Shaw Brothers/Cheng Pei-Pei swordplay film	2013-02-02	Simon
Deadball (2011)	Splattery and demented, but not as good as it could be	2013-01-25	Simon
Moon Warriors (1992)	Not nearly as good as I remembered it being	2012-11-22	Simon
Kotoko (2011)	A journey into a very troubled mind	2012-11-22	Simon
Yatterman (2009)	Too adult for kids, too childish for adults?	2012-11-19	Simon
None But The Brave (1973)	Cheng Pei-Pei kicks Japanese ass	2012-11-10	Simon
She's On Duty (2005)	not much you won't have seen before	2012-05-25	Simon
Shadowless Sword (2005)	Probably a bad film but it's at least kind of pretty	2012-05-25	Simon
Yaowarat (2003)	a passable diversion	2012-05-25	Simon
Hitman File (2005)	Confusing	2012-05-25	Simon
This Is Law (2001)	Shallow, generic but entertaining thriller	2012-05-25	Simon
The Neighbour No. 13 (2005)	just so much meaningless violence, really.	2012-05-22	Simon
Killing Machine (1976)	Worth a look for Chiba fans, non-essential for everyone else	2012-05-22	Simon
Girl Boss Guerilla (1972)	Enjoyable, if still far from exceptional	2012-05-22	Simon
The Sorcerer And The White Snake (2011)	Pretty, but nothing to write home about	2011-12-19	Simon
The Supreme Swordsman (1983)	Good fun	2011-01-30	Simon
Ip Man 2 (2010)	...read review...	2010-12-03	Simon
True Legend (2010)	Maybe worth a look	2010-12-02	Simon
The Island (1985)	Reasonably entertaining.	2009-09-28	Simon
House Of Traps (1982)	Reasonably entertaining	2009-09-25	Simon
The Himalayan (1976)	A decent slice of old-school action	2008-12-05	Simon
The Moss (2008)	Overly self-indulgent	2008-11-25	Simon
Seeding Of A Ghost (1983)	Great final scene	2008-08-15	Simon
Cub Tiger From Kwangtung (1973)	Actually quite good	2008-07-16	Simon
Bullet & Brain (2007)	Cheap & Cheerful	2008-02-18	Simon