Reviews of films released in 1993

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
La Madre Muerta (1993)	An important film for me	2024-04-04	Simon
The Magic Crane (1993)	Not Film Workshop's finest hour	2024-02-07	Simon
Painted Skin (1993)	An ignominious end to a stellar career	2024-01-30	Simon
Golden Balls (1993)	On the nose critique of toxic masculinity	2024-01-28	Simon
The Barefoot Kid (1993)	Fine but nothing special	2023-02-05	Simon
Angel Terminators 2 (1993)	Girls With Guns And Attitude	2022-09-03	Simon
The Red Squirrel (1993)	One of the films that got me interested in cinema	2022-02-16	Simon
Project S (1993)	Decent cops & robbers banger	2021-12-18	Simon
Once Upon A Time In China IV (1993)	The low point of the series	2021-12-04	Simon
Acción Mutante (1993)	Wild and twisted genre mash-up	2021-05-19	Simon
Ninja Scroll (1993)	Peak ninja	2021-04-24	Simon
The Killer's Love (1993)	Just awful	2020-08-13	Simon
Eagle Shooting Heroes (1993)	Ridiculous Chinese New Year's fluff	2020-07-25	Simon
Future Cops (1993)	Relentless lunacy	2020-07-18	Simon
Once Upon A Time In China III (1993)	The series falters in its 3rd outing	2020-05-31	Simon
The Beheaded 1000 (1993)	Random mentalness	2015-04-25	Simon
Sonatine (1993)	Beautifully meditative take on the yakuza film	2013-12-15	Simon
The Sword Of Many Loves (1993)	Mad as a bag of poisonous spiders	2013-02-17	Simon
The Bride With White Hair 2 (1993)	Another sequel that doesn't seem to understand why we loved the original	2013-01-03	Simon
The Bride With White Hair (1993)	One of the most beautiful and tragic wu xia films	2013-01-03	Simon
Last Hero In China (1993)	An irreverent addition to the Wong Fei Hung canon	2012-11-24	Simon
Iron Monkey (1993)	Great entry into the Wong Fei-Hung canon	2012-11-24	Simon
Blade Of Fury (1993)	Epic tale of politics, brotherhood and kung fu	2012-11-06	Simon
Kung Fu Cult Master (1993)	One of the best examples of the early 90's wu xia film	2012-10-31	Simon
The Avenging Quartet (1993)	basically trash	2010-11-30	Simon
A Warrior's Tragedy (1993)	Delirious & visually impressive wuxia piece	2008-02-26	Simon
The Barefoot Kid (1993)	Pretty good	2007-02-20	Simon
The Incorruptible (1993)	Watchable	2006-05-08	Simon
First Shot (1993)	Poor	2006-04-16	Simon
Flirting Scholar (1993)	Very funny	2006-01-07	Simon