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
Snowpiercer (2013)	Bong Joon-Ho's least subtle political allegory	2021-06-11	Simon
Space Sweepers (2021)	Superficial but slick and polished	2021-02-23	Simon
Sparrow (2008)	Johnnie To continues to forge his unique style	2008-11-08	Simon
SPL (2005)	Hong Kong gets its mojo back	2006-01-21	Simon
SPL 2: A Time of Consequences (2015)	A time of kicking heads	2021-02-19	Simon
Spooky Family (1990)	Splendid fun	2002-02-13	Simon
Stoker (2013)	Creepy family horror	2013-10-06	Simon
Story Of Ricky (1992)	Completely Mad!	2012-11-02	Simon
Strange Circus (2005)	Flowers are scars	2020-10-27	Simon
Sukeban Deka (1987)	Cheesy, violent fun	2005-07-15	Simon
Sukiyaki Western Django (2007)	Strange beast, merits a second viewing	2013-06-09	Simon
Sunshine Cops (1999)	Great first hour, then goes wrong	2001-05-27	Simon
Sword Stained With Royal Blood (1981)	Excellent fight scenes	2005-01-15	Simon
Tai Chi Hero (2012)	A fine continuation of the story	2013-04-03	Simon
Tai Chi II (1996)	Impressive	2003-08-24	Simon
Tai Chi Zero (2012)	Slick, quirky kung-fu comedy	2013-03-31	Simon
Taxi (1998)	Fun action comedy	2010-10-15	Simon
Temple Of The Red Lotus (1965)	Not quite as impressive as I remembered, but still pretty cool	2022-06-19	Simon
Temptress Of A Thousand Faces (1969)	Tremendously entertaining	2004-04-18	Simon
Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)	Perhaps the strangest thing you will ever see	2013-06-10	Simon
The Avenging Eagle (1978)	One of the better Shaw Brothers martial arts films	2012-12-29	Simon
The Avenging Fist (2001)	Fun, Thrilling and thoroughly good looking	2002-03-03	Simon
The Black Tavern (1972)	Great inn-based wu xia	2007-06-11	Simon
The Brave and the Evil (1971)	Really impressive action for 1971	2023-08-01	Simon
The Bullet Vanishes (2012)	Sherlock Holmes in Tiancheng?	2020-02-23	Simon
The Delinquent (1973)	Gritty social commentary results in bloody fight fest	2020-08-05	Simon
The Descent (2005)	Horror done right	2021-08-18	Simon
The Dragon Missile (1976)	Fun romp in the Flying Guillotine style	2015-03-13	Simon
The Duelist (2005)	a very enjoyable piece of cinema	2012-05-25	Simon
The Eight Masters (1976)	Action-packed old school classic	2024-05-05	Simon