Reviews of films released in 1988

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
Picture Of A Nymph (1988)	A decent knock-off of A Chinese Ghost Story	2024-04-11	Simon
Yellow River Fighter (1988)	A rare mainland Chinese wuxia film	2024-02-04	Simon
In The Line Of Duty III (1988)	Basic but competently delivered	2023-05-23	Simon
Painted Faces (1988)	An insight into a lost way of life	2021-07-25	Simon
As Tears Go By (1988)	...read review...	2021-05-12	Simon
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)	Virgins are awful... THE END	2021-03-10	Simon
Akira (1988)	A landmark in animation and sci-fi	2020-09-17	Simon
Spooky, Spooky (1988)	Nothing special	2020-09-04	Simon
Tiger Cage (1988)	Decent enough 80's cop film	2012-04-28	Simon
Tiger On The Beat (1988)	Lau Kar-Leung's foray into modern day action	2012-04-01	Simon
City War (1988)	Not very good	2010-11-10	Simon
Bless This House (1988)	occasional moments of fun	2007-08-22	Simon
The Big Heat (1988)	Nearly a classic	2007-02-24	Simon
Dragons Forever (1988)	Classic 80's action/comedy	2006-07-19	Simon
The Good, The Bad & The Beauty (1988)	Good, violent action-comedy	2006-06-01	Simon
Last Eunuch in China (1988)	...read review...	2006-01-16	Simon
Shahenshah (1988)	By the books actioner	2003-03-16	Simon
Three Against The World (1988)	Clunker	2003-03-07	Simon
The Inspector Wears Skirts (1988)	Bit of a wasted opportunity	2002-07-29	Simon
On The Run (1988)	Grade A movie making	2002-05-21	Simon
Gunmen (1988)	Not a great example of film-making	2002-02-27	Simon
Operation Pink Squad (1988)	Uneven but engaging	2002-02-03	Simon
Final Justice (1988)	Solid but standard movie	2002-02-03	Simon
Mr. Vampire IV (1988)	Enjoyable	2001-06-13	Simon