The 8th Night (2021)
Rating: ★★★½
South Korean Possession Film
Ace Drummond (1936)
Rating: ★★
Serial/Flying Ace Hero
Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941)
Rating: ★★★
Comic-Book Superhero/Serial
Alakazam the Great (1961)
Rating: ★★★
Mischievous Monkey’s Adventures/Animation
Alice (1990)
Rating: ★★
Modernised Alice in Wonderland
All Of Me (1984)
Rating: ★★★★
Bodyswap Comedy
Audrey Rose (1977)
Rating: ★★
Reincarnation/Courtroom Drama
Batman Begins (2005)
Rating: ★★★★
Comic-Book Superhero
Bulletproof Monk (2003)
Rating: ★
Martial Arts Fantasy
Cemetery of Splendor (2015)
Rating: ★★
Thai Supernatural
Chandu the Magician (1932)
Rating: ★★½
Mystical Superhero
A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)
Rating: ★★★★★
Hong Kong Supernatural Fantasy/Ghost Romance
A Chinese Ghost Story II (1990)
Rating: ★★★
Hong Kong Supernatural Fantasy
A Chinese Ghost Story (2011)
Rating: ★
Chinese Supernatural Fantasy/Ghost Romance
A Chinese Ghost Story III (1991)
Rating: ★★½
Hong Kong Supernatural Fantasy/Ghost Romance
A Chinese Ghost Story: A Tsui Hark Animation (1997)
Rating: ★★★
Hong Kong Supernatural Fantasy/Animation
A Chinese Tall Story (2005)
Rating: ★★
Gonzo Journey to the West Adaptation
The Coffin (2008)
Rating: ★★
Thai Ghost Story
Death of Me (2020)
Rating: ★★
Tourists Caught Up in Sinister Rituals
Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (2018)
Rating: ★★½
Historical Detective/Flying Swordsmen Fantasy
Doctor Strange (2007)
Rating: ★★
Marvel Comics Magician Superhero/Animation
Doctor Strange (2016)
Rating: ★★★½
Marvel Comics Magician Superhero
Doomsday Book (2012)
Rating: ★★★
South Koren SF Anthology
Dragon Tiger Gate (2006)
Rating: ★★★
Hong Kong Martial Arts
East Meets West (2011)
Rating: ★★
Hong Kong Comedy/Eastern Deities Become Superheroes
Emperor Visits the Hell (2012)
Rating: ★★★
Modernised Journey to the West
Enter the Void (2009)
Rating: ★★★★
Soul’s Journey Into the Afterlife
The Eye 10 (2005)
Rating: ★★
Thai Ghost Story
The Eye 2 (2004)
Rating: ★★★★
Woman Sees the Dead
A Fish (2012)
Rating: ★
South Koren Deathdream Film
The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)
Rating: ★
Martial Arts Adventure
Ghost Bride (2013)
Rating: ★
Ghostly Chinese Bride
Ghost Lantern (1993)
Rating: ★★
Hong Kong Reincarnation Romance Comedy
Ghost Month (2007)
Rating: ★
Haunting
The Golden Child (1986)
Rating: ★
Asian Supernatural Quest/Comedy
Golden Kingdom (2015)
Rating: ★★½
The Lives of Buddhist Orphans/Magical Realism
Hero (2003)
Rating: ★★★★★
Flying Swordsmen Fantasy
The Holy Mountain (1973)
Rating: ★★★★
Transcendental Mysticism
The Humanoid (1979)
Rating: ★★
Italian Space Opera
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
Rating: ★★★½
Magical Circus/Deals with the Devil
The Invincible Iron Man (2007)
Rating: ★★
Animation/Marvel Comics Superhero
Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons (2013)
Rating: ★★
Epic Chinese Legend/Comedy Prequel
Journey to the West: Demon Chapter (2017)
Rating: ★★
Epic Chinese Legend
Kung Fu from Beyond the Grave (1982)
Rating: ★★
Martial Arts vs Evil Sorcerer
Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
Rating: ★★★★
Martial Arts Spoof
Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)
Rating: ★★½
Animation/Talking Animal Martial Arts
Kung Fu Panda (2008)
Rating: ★★½
Animation/Talking Animal Martial Arts
Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016)
Rating: ★★
Animation/Talking Animal Martial Arts
Kung Fu Zombie (1981)
Rating: ★
Hong Kong Comedy/Kung Fu vs Supernatural
Kwaidan (1964)
Rating: ★★★★
Japanese Ghost Story Anthology
The Last Airbender (2010)
Rating: ★★★
Epic Fantasy Adventure
The Last Mimzy (2007)
Rating: ★★
Toys from the Future
Little Buddha (1993)
Rating: ★★
The Story of Buddha
Longing for the Rain (2013)
Rating: ★★½
Woman’s Mystery Dream Lover
Lost Horizon (1937)
Rating: ★★★
Hidden Valley Paradise/The Secret of Longevity
Lost Horizon (1973)
Rating: ★
Hidden Valley Paradise/The Secret of Longevity/Musical
The Mad Monk (1993)
Rating: ★★½
Hong Kong Heavenly Comedy
The Man From Earth (2007)
Rating: ★★★★
Immortal Man
The Man with the Iron Fists 2 (2015)
Rating: ★★
Martial Arts
The Matrix (1999)
Rating: ★★★★★
Virtual Reality
The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
Rating: ★★★
Virtual Reality
The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
Rating: ★★★
Virtual Reality
Moksha – Or The World and I, How Does That Work? (2012)
Rating: ★★½
Man Chained Up/Existential Parable
Molom, A Legend of Mongolia (1995)
Rating: ★★★
Buddhist Journey
The Monkey King 2 (2016)
Rating: ★★★
Epic Chinese Legend
The Monkey King (2001)
Rating: ★½
Epic Chinese Legend
The Monkey King (2014)
Rating: ★★½
Epic Chinese Legend
The Monkey King 3 (2018)
Rating: ★★
Epic Chinese Legend
Monkey King: Hero is Back (2015)
Rating: ★★
Animation/Epic Chinese Legend
The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven (1965)
Rating: ★★★½
Chinese Animation/Journey to the West Adaptation
Mr Vampire (1985)
Rating: ★★★★
Hong Kong Supernatural Comedy
Mr Vampire 4 (1988)
Rating: ★★
Hong Kong Hopping Vampire Comedy
Mr Vampire II (1986)
Rating: ★
Hong Kong Hopping Vampire Comedy
Mr Vampire III (1987)
Rating: ★★
Hong Kong Ghost Comedy
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
Rating: ★
Revived Mummy/Chinese Adventure
Reign of Assassins (2010)
Rating: ★★
Chinese Flying Swordsmen Film
Revolt of the Zombies (1936)
Rating: ★
Cambodian Zombie Secrets
Saga of the Phoenix (1990)
Rating: ★
Wu Xia Film/Hell Maiden Visits Earth
Sex and Zen (1991)
Rating: ★★★★
Hong Kong Erotic Comedy
Sex & Zen II (1996)
Rating: ★★
Hong Kong Erotic Comedy/Gender Changing Sorcerer
The Shadow (1994)
Rating: ★★★
Mystical Superhero
Shaolin Soccer (2001)
Rating: ★★★★
Flying Martial Arts and Soccer
Shikoku (1999)
Rating: ★★★
Japanese Ghost Story
The Silent Flute (1978)
Rating: ★
Zen Quest
The Sorcerer and the White Snake (2011)
Rating: ★★★
Wu Xia Film
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Rating: ★★★★★
Space Opera
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009)
Rating: ★★
Videogame Adaptation
The Supernormal (1992)
Rating: ★★★
Chinese Supernatural Documentary
Taichi Hero (2012)
Rating: ★★
Wu Xia Film
Taichi Zero (2012)
Rating: ★★
Wu Xia Film
A Thousand Words (2012)
Rating: ★
Man Has a Thousand Words Before He Dies Comedy
Three Wishes (1995)
Rating: ★★½
1950s Coming of Age Tale/Mysterious Stranger
El Topo (1970)
Rating: ★★½
Surrealist Zen Western
Treasure Hunt (1994)
Rating: ★★
Hong Kong Comedy-Romance/Magical Girl
Turning Red (2022)
Rating: ★★★
Pixar Animation/Girl Transforms Into a Panda
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)
Rating: ★★★½
Thai Spirits
Vampire Hunters (2002)
Rating: ★★
Hong Kong Fantasy/Monks vs Undead
Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior (2006)
Rating: ★
Teenage Girl Martial Arts Warrior
Who is Running? (1997)
Rating: ★★★
Tomorrow’s Newspaper Headlines
Written By (2009)
Rating: ★★★½
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