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
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
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose (1989)	Pretty, but a little vacant	2008-02-15	Simon
Simply Actors (2007)	Mildly amusing	2007-09-29	Simon
He Lives By Night (1982)	Strange film	2007-07-29	Simon
The Silent Swordsman (1967)	Fairly good for the time	2007-07-25	Simon
Wo Hu (2006)	Shameless, but enjoyable	2007-06-17	Simon
Shanghai Shanghai (1990)	lacks that 'certain something'	2007-05-18	Simon
Choi Lee Fat Kung Fu (1979)	Great kung fu, lame comedy, no plot	2007-04-25	Simon
Duel For Gold (1971)	Chor Yuen's first film for Shaw Brothers	2007-04-02	Simon
Opium And The Kung-Fu Master (1984)	not awful, but not that great either	2007-03-01	Simon
The Fortune Code (1990)	Not great cinema, but mostly harmless.	2007-02-07	Simon
Election II (2006)	...read review...	2006-11-14	Simon
Flag Of Iron (1980)	Standard Venoms stuff	2006-08-21	Simon
Dragon Loaded 2003 (2003)	OK bit of HK comedy	2006-06-28	Simon