Reviews of films released in 1976

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
The Eight Masters (1976) Action-packed old school classic 2024-05-05 Simon
Blazing Temple (1976) Another telling of a classic Shaolin story 2024-05-05 Simon
The Return of the 18 Bronzemen (1976) Rerun of The 18 Bronzemen 2024-04-21 Simon
The 18 Bronzemen (1976) Not enough Bronzemen 2024-04-21 Simon
Okinawa Yakuza War (1976) A strong but predictable Yakuza film 2024-04-21 Simon
Shaolin Kung-Fu Mystagogue (1976) A good name and a good time 2023-12-21 Simon
The Secret Rivals (1976) Indie kung fu royalty 2023-12-17 Simon
The Killer Meteors (1976) Reasonably entertaining fluff 2022-08-09 Simon
Hand Of Death (1976) Largely forgettable Shaolin story 2021-11-13 Simon
Web Of Death (1976) Goofy but entertaining 2021-08-08 Simon
The Magic Blade (1976) One of the best Gu Long adaptations 2021-06-07 Simon
Challenge Of The Masters (1976) Young Wong Fei-Hung 2020-06-01 Simon
The Dragon Missile (1976) Fun romp in the Flying Guillotine style 2015-03-13 Simon
Killing Machine (1976) Worth a look for Chiba fans, non-essential for everyone else 2012-05-22 Simon
New Shaolin Boxers (1976) Simple film 2010-11-04 Simon
The Himalayan (1976) A decent slice of old-school action 2008-12-05 Simon
Snake Prince (1976) Quite awful, but definitely different 2007-02-05 Simon
Big Bad Sis (1976) Better than Big Brother Cheng 2006-05-21 Simon
King Gambler (1976) ...read review... 2006-04-19 Simon
The Drug Connection (1976) Gritty exploitation cinema 2006-01-17 Simon
The Hot, The Cool And The Vicious (1976) The Hot, The Cool & The Average 2003-05-10 Simon
Shaolin Temple (1976) Not that great 2003-05-03 Simon
Shaolin Wooden Men (1976) Pretty Good 2003-02-24 Simon
Killer Clans (1976) Difficult to follow but enjoyable 2003-01-07 Simon
New Fist Of Fury (1976) Mildly entertaining - or at least interesting 2002-03-18 Simon
Blazing Temple (1976) Pretty much bored me 2001-11-27 Simon

Reviews by rating released in 1976

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Reviews by genre released in 1976

Martial Arts (21)
Period Film (16)
Wuxia (6)
Action (4)
Drama (2)
Fantasy (2)
Horror (1)
Suspense (1)
Gangster (1)
Gambling (1)
Crime (1)

Reviews by country released in 1976

Hong Kong (18)
Taiwan (6)
Japan (2)