Rating: 3.0
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Born Invincible
Feb 25, 2015‘Born Invincible’ contains what many consider to be Carter Wong’s strongest performance; playing the crazed Chi Kung master, Wong enjoys every minute of his scenery chewing role.
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Born To Fly
Jun 25, 2023The result is a good big-budget action film though enjoyment will rest on how much Chinese flag-waving you can sit through.
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Breathing
Aug 7, 2018Director Fan Haolun seems to be more concerned with playing with flashbacks and flash-forwards than he is with constructing a story of any real depth.
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Breathing Fire
Feb 26, 2015‘Breathing Fire’ is a lot of fight action fun if you can go with it that blends B-movie American cheesiness with some blistering Hong Kong styled fight action.
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Brotherhood Of The Wolf
Feb 26, 2015‘Brotherhood Of The Wolf’ doesn’t quite contain enough action to hold fight fans’ attention but also lacks the innovation to be anything more than a weak murder mystery.
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Bunraku
May 10, 2015While its uniqueness may not be for all, ‘Bunraku’ wears its quest for originality proudly on its sleeve and for the most part succeeds at offering a different take on an old Western/Samurai style set up.
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Butterfly Lovers
Feb 27, 2015‘Butterfly Lovers’ is a forgettable version of a legend that deserves a definitive screen portrayal – it has moments of interest, but proves to be an unevenly yoked movie.
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Cannonball Run II
Feb 28, 2015Retains the majority of its likeable qualities, such as enjoyable star partnerships, funny jokes, fast cars and pretty girls.
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Carry On Hotel
Feb 28, 2015‘Carry On Hotel’ should work better than it does, but, due to uninspired writing and direction, is merely passable entertainment.
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Castle Falls
Apr 3, 2022It may be a little slight for the more cynical out there and both action stars have trod similar ground before, but ‘Castle Falls’ is an effectively unfussy flick that delivers the meat and potatoes action.
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Challenge Of Death
Feb 28, 2015‘Challenge Of Death’ was always going to provide some exhilarating action thanks to the collection of captivating combatants, but the story certainly leaves a lot to be desired.
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Champion
Feb 28, 2015An entertaining if hardly revolutionary piece of sports bio, ‘Champion’ benefits from some fine photography, a commitment to do the subject proud and some excellent performances from the cast.