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
Bloody Parrot (1981) Very entertaining! 2021-03-08 Simon
The Rebel (2007) One way or another we will all end up on that truck 2021-03-05 Simon
The Fable (2019) Slick action comedy with blockbuster potential 2021-01-18 Simon
Exte: Hair Extensions (2007) A Sion Sono film 2021-01-03 Simon
Rage (2016) ...read review... 2020-11-01 Simon
El Dia De La Bestia (1995) A very metal black comedy 2020-10-31 Simon
Guilty of Romance (2011) With women nothing is impossible 2020-09-22 Simon
Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013) Sion Sono doing his best Takashi Miike impression 2020-09-14 Simon
6ixtynin9 (1999) Black comedy masterpiece 2020-09-06 Simon
Monday (2000) Just one of those days 2020-08-22 Simon
Helter Skelter (2012) It's certainly convenient to be pretty 2020-08-15 Simon
Hana and Alice (2004) ...read review... 2020-08-11 Simon
Boiling Point (1990) Stylish and whimsical 2020-07-24 Simon
Arahan (2004) Urban martial arts action 2020-07-04 Simon
The Virgin Psychics (2015) It's outrageous 2020-06-25 Simon
Shadow (2018) Strikingly beautiful and poetic 2020-06-23 Simon
Extraction (2020) An action masterclass 2020-06-17 Simon
Tokyo Fist (1995) Peak Shinya Tsukamoto 2020-05-23 Simon
Once Upon A Time In China II (1992) One of the finest sequels ever made? 2020-03-27 Simon
Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno (2014) Just as enjoyable and well made as the first film 2016-01-31 Simon
Metro Manila (2013) Poverty and corruption 2014-10-19 Simon
Sonatine (1993) Beautifully meditative take on the yakuza film 2013-12-15 Simon
Kill List (2011) Very British collision of genre and style 2013-07-05 Simon
Fish Story (2009) Can music save the world? 2013-05-03 Simon
The Sword Of Many Loves (1993) Mad as a bag of poisonous spiders 2013-02-17 Simon
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) Beautiful contemplation on the bittersweet years of adolescence 2013-02-02 Simon
Live Flesh (1997) Rich, sophisticated and mature 2012-12-03 Simon
Melancholia (2011) A strangely beautiful film about being depressed 2012-11-29 Simon
Last Hurrah For Chivalry (1979) I never enjoy drinking with a dead man 2012-11-26 Simon
Blade Of Fury (1993) Epic tale of politics, brotherhood and kung fu 2012-11-06 Simon

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