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
Beyond Our Ken (2004) Nearly a great film 2005-03-01 Simon
Sword In The Moon (2003) Decent attempt at wu xia from South Korea 2005-01-01 Simon
Vengeance Is A Golden Blade (1969) Almost epic 2004-12-10 Simon
The Golden Sword (1969) Decent wu xia film 2004-11-16 Simon
Ghost In The Shell 2: Innocence (2004) Pretentious as hell, but undeniably beautiful 2004-11-08 Simon
Cutie Honey (2004) Super-cutie and super-silly 2004-11-08 Simon
Spiritual Boxer (1975) Lau Kar-Leung's directorial debut 2004-10-22 Simon
Sabu (Movie) (2002) Not a samurai movie as advertised 2004-10-13 Simon
House Of Flying Daggers (2004) Beautiful to look at 2004-10-12 Simon
Wonderful Days (2003) Gorgeous Korean anime 2004-07-12 Simon
Extreme Crisis (1998) Not that bad, honest! 2004-06-11 Simon
The Sentimental Swordsman (1977) Very beautiful and quite enjoyable 2004-05-22 Simon
7 Grandmasters (1977) For martial arts fans only 2004-04-19 Simon
Era Of Vampires (2002) Get the Singaporean version 2004-03-15 Simon
Natural City (2003) Not a film about cyborgs at all, really 2004-02-20 Simon
Killer Snakes (1974) Gritty urban shocker 2004-01-19 Simon
Invincible Shaolin (1978) Chang Cheh's response to 36th Chamber Of Shaolin 2004-01-19 Simon
Heroes Shed No Tears (1980) ...read review... 2004-01-19 Simon
Little Dragon Maiden (1983) Fun fantasy wuxia 2003-10-11 Simon
Trail Of The Broken Blade (1967) One of the better swordplay films of its era 2003-07-27 Simon
36th Chamber Of Shaolin (1978) Essential for kung fu fans 2003-06-08 Simon
Pukar (1983) a pretty watchable 160 minutes 2003-05-24 Simon
The Lizard (1972) quite a decent film 2003-05-23 Simon
Iron Bodyguard (1973) A generally worthy film 2003-05-11 Simon
303 Fear Faith Revenge (1999) Good looking horror film 2003-04-29 Simon
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999) Beautiful but too conservative 2003-04-29 Simon
Double Vision (2002) Above average horror 2003-04-28 Simon
Fong Sai Yuk II (1993) Not quite as good as the original 2003-04-27 Simon
Zanjeer (1973) Trend-setter 2003-04-27 Simon
Getting Any? (1994) Enjoyable piece of total lunacy from a master 2003-04-19 Simon

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