Reviews of films released in 2004

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
SARS Wars (2004)	Fun zombie spoof	2005-10-22	Simon
Hidden Heroes (2004)	Entertaining	2005-10-13	Simon
Born To Fight (2004)	New levels of absurd action	2005-10-12	Simon
Tony Takitani (2004)	Good stuff	2005-09-29	Simon
2046 (2004)	Largely a waste of time for all concerned	2005-07-29	Simon
Heat Team (2004)	Messy but enjoyable	2005-07-15	Simon
Astonishing (2004)	Astonishing or Confusing?	2005-05-18	Simon
Banlieue 13 (2004)	Great ACTION film (don't go looking for deep plot)	2005-04-13	Simon
Explosive City (2004)	Good entertaining cinema, HK style	2005-04-10	Simon
Casshern (2004)	Style over substance, but very very stylish	2005-03-12	Simon
Beyond Our Ken (2004)	Nearly a great film	2005-03-01	Simon
Kung Fu Hustle (2004)	a love song to kung fu films	2005-02-25	Simon
Citizen Dog (2004)	Thailand's answer to AMELIE	2005-01-12	Simon
R-Point (2004)	Just a horror movie in the end	2005-01-09	Simon
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... And Spring (2004)	Pretty	2004-12-12	Simon
TaeGukGi (2004)	Impressive war film from Korea	2004-12-11	Simon
Ghost House (2004)	Pleasant enough	2004-11-11	Simon
Ghost In The Shell 2: Innocence (2004)	Pretentious as hell, but undeniably beautiful	2004-11-08	Simon
Cutie Honey (2004)	Super-cutie and super-silly	2004-11-08	Simon
Twins Effect II (2004)	Should have been better	2004-10-23	Simon
House Of Flying Daggers (2004)	Beautiful to look at	2004-10-12	Simon
Headless Hero II (2004)	Another sequel that loses the charms of the original	2004-10-12	Simon
Mokpo: Gangster’s Paradise (2004)	Just about worth watching	2004-09-29	Simon
Jiang Hu (2004)	Interesting, if somewhat compromised	2004-07-14	Simon
Xanda (2004)	Career lows	2004-06-16	Simon
One Nite In Mongkok (2004)	Skillfully woven tale	2004-06-12	Simon
Enter The Phoenix (2004)	Gay Triad Comedy with wacky action = a winner	2004-04-15	Simon
Khakee (2004)	Very satisfying	2004-03-13	Simon