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
Tiger Cage (1988)	Decent enough 80's cop film	2012-04-28	Simon
In The Mood For Love (2000)	Not in the mood?	2005-07-20	Simon
The Viral Factor (2012)	Better than it ought to be	2012-05-13	Simon
Bangkok Knockout (2010)	For lovers of action cinema it's a must-see	2010-12-18	Simon
2009: Lost Memories (2002)	Slick action thriller with iffy script	2003-02-17	Simon
Sword In The Moon (2003)	Decent attempt at wu xia from South Korea	2005-01-01	Simon
Dead Run (2005)	Bleak but powerful film that is worth a watch	2006-12-18	Simon
Death Trance (2006)	Similar to Versus but not as good	2012-05-22	Simon
Graveyard Of Honour (Miike) (2002)	I'd hoped for something more	2003-03-15	Simon
Calamari Wrestler (2004)	Not quite brilliant, but interesting enough to receive a recommendation	2006-07-13	Simon
Cutie Honey (2004)	Super-cutie and super-silly	2004-11-08	Simon
The World Sinks Except Japan (2006)	More enjoyable than Japan sinking	2007-04-26	Simon
The Negotiator (Koshonin) (2003)	Good, but not one of Miike's best	2006-03-03	Simon
Mou Men Tai 2 (No Problem 2) (2002)	Wacky and high energy action film	2003-03-30	Simon
Salaryman Kintaro (1999)	An engaging story of some likeable characters	2005-09-14	Simon
Return Of The Streetfighter (1974)	Neither as gory or as good as the original	2006-03-14	Simon
Sister Streetfighter (1974)	Sleazy, violent and quite dumb - just how we like 'em!	2012-05-22	Simon
Sister Streetfighter: Hanging By A Thread (1974)	Good trashy fun once again	2012-05-22	Simon
Suicide Circle (2001)	Pretty intense	2003-02-21	Simon
Ghost In The Shell 2: Innocence (2004)	Pretentious as hell, but undeniably beautiful	2004-11-08	Simon
Pukar (1983)	a pretty watchable 160 minutes	2003-05-24	Simon
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)	Beautiful but too conservative	2003-04-29	Simon
Shakti (1982)	Another great performance from Amitabh	2002-11-09	Simon
Zanjeer (1973)	Trend-setter	2003-04-27	Simon
Butterfly In Grey (2002)	Lesbians in prison	2005-03-21	Simon
Goodman Town (2002)	Quite fun and unique	2012-05-24	Simon
Teacher Somsri (1985)	Pretty good but not a must-see	2012-05-25	Simon
The Sister-In-Law (1991)	a fairly solid drama	2012-05-25	Simon
Suriyothai (2001)	Flaws aside, it's an impressive movie	2002-05-27	Simon
Tom Yum Goong (2005)	Step down from Ong Bak	2012-05-25	Simon