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
Flirting Scholar (1993) Very funny 2006-01-07 Simon
Demon Of The Lute (1983) Great fun comic-book wuxia 2006-01-02 Simon
New One-Armed Swordsman (1971) Solid martial arts film 2005-12-29 Simon
Return Of The One-Armed Swordsman (1969) A pretty worthy film 2005-12-29 Simon
Deaf-Mute Heroine (1971) Good, bloody fun 2005-12-18 Simon
Seven Swords (2005) Good, but I assume the 4hr cut would be better! 2005-10-21 Simon
Hidden Heroes (2004) Entertaining 2005-10-13 Simon
Born To Fight (2004) New levels of absurd action 2005-10-12 Simon
Outlaw Brothers (1990) Great 80's martial arts/action/comedy 2005-10-04 Simon
Legend Of The Fox (1980) Great, once it gets going 2005-09-25 Simon
Winners And Sinners (1983) A very funny film 2005-08-23 Simon
Roningai (1990) Gently paced but ultimately satisfying samurai film 2005-08-18 Simon
Iceman Cometh (1989) Essential for fans of Yuen Biao or Yuen Wah 2005-08-08 Simon
Crying Fist (2005) Crying Audience 2005-07-31 Simon
Women On The Run (1993) Overlooked minor-classic 2005-07-17 Simon
Days of Being Wild (1990) Beautiful but perhaps a little boring 2005-07-17 Simon
Sukeban Deka (1987) Cheesy, violent fun 2005-07-15 Simon
Memories Of Murder (2003) Engrossing and enjoyable 2005-06-12 Simon
The Way To Fight (1996) Enjoyable low-key drama 2005-06-12 Simon
King Cat (1967) Impressive 2005-06-09 Simon
Banlieue 13 (2004) Great ACTION film (don't go looking for deep plot) 2005-04-13 Simon
Bang Rajan (2000) Slightly messy but dramatic and gory epic 2005-02-28 Simon
Kung Fu Hustle (2004) a love song to kung fu films 2005-02-25 Simon
Killers Five (1969) ...read review... 2005-02-09 Simon
Legendary Weapons Of China (1982) Story meh, action omg! 2005-02-04 Simon
Sword Stained With Royal Blood (1981) Excellent fight scenes 2005-01-15 Simon
Citizen Dog (2004) Thailand's answer to AMELIE 2005-01-12 Simon
Raw Courage (1969) One of Lo Wei's better efforts 2004-12-03 Simon
Chinese Boxer (1970) Dated, but a classic 2004-11-11 Simon
Shaolin Prince (1983) a manic comedy wire-fu extravaganza 2004-10-22 Simon

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