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Terminator Woman (1992)
why did this artist give Karen Sheperd E.T. face? This week’s pick for the Fridays of Fury Action Club  wasn’t very good, but at least...
2 days ago5 min read


Hellhole (1985)
Hellhole is a 1985 movie directed by Pierre De Moreo(*). It opens with a woman worrying in her kitchen. She has taken some incriminating...
4 days ago5 min read


Bastard Swordsman (1983)
Bastard Swordsman is a 1983 film from the legendary Shaw Brothers Studio, directed by (Tony) Lou Chun-Ku ( Angel Terminators 2 and more...
Apr 166 min read


Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)
A year after The Girl Can’t Help It , director Frank Tashlin reunited with star Jayne Mansfield for another raucous live-action cartoon....
Apr 104 min read


50th Blog Post Spectacular!
Welcome to Overdue Reviews’ 50th Blog Post Spectacular! I started this blog seven months ago and have written reviews for over 50 movies...
Apr 84 min read


Madam City Hunter (1993)
This week's entry in the Fridays of Fury Action Club was Madam City Hunter. It is a 1993 Hong Kong Girls with Guns/Chicks with Kicks...
Apr 43 min read


China O'Brien (1990)
This week’s selection for the Fridays of Fury Action Club  was China O’Brien (1990). It was produced by Golden Harvest to try and sell...
Mar 284 min read


The Girl Can't Help It (1956)
After watching The Day the Earth Blew Up, I was still in a Looney mood. So I decided it was finally time to watch another film from...
Mar 276 min read


The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024)
As a lifelong Looney Tunes fan, I am delighted by the existence of this movie and depressed by the circumstances surrounding its release....
Mar 257 min read


Kickboxer's Tears (1992)
This week’s pick for the Fridays of Fury Action Club  was Hong Kong actioner Kickboxer’s Tears (1992). It is the only directing credit on...
Mar 183 min read


Doppelganger (1993)
Sleazy, stab-y and stupid, this goofy garbage gets gloriously gonzo and goopy! I had no idea that during the wilderness years of Drew...
Mar 173 min read


Angel Terminators 2 (1992)
I have watched enough Girls with Guns/Chicks with Kicks flicks now to have realistic hopes and expectations. Characterization is...
Mar 166 min read


Beyond Hypothermia (1996)
Spoiler free summary: The story of a literally cold female assassin who falls in love with a noodle vendor as her professional life...
Mar 116 min read


Bullets of Love (2001)
Bullets of Love is a 2001 film from director Andrew Lau (Infernal Affairs, which I probably should have watched instead). This movie has...
Mar 103 min read


Martial Angels (2001)
Years after the heyday of Hong Kong's Girls with Guns movies had ended, there was a mini-revival in 2001-02. They seemed like a response...
Mar 54 min read


Baby Cat (2023)
Out of the 8(!) or so paid or free movie streaming services I use semi-regularly, my Tubi algorithm has to be the purest expression of my...
Feb 264 min read


Dreaming the Reality (1991)
Dreaming the Reality is an awkward 1991 Girls with Guns/Chicks with Kicks movie made up of pieces of varying quality that don’t quite fit...
Feb 255 min read


Born to Kill (1947)
Born to Kill is a nasty piece of noir nihilism from director Robert Wise. At the time of its release in 1947 it was banned in some...
Feb 234 min read


In the Line of Duty VII: Sea Wolves (1991)
In the Line of Duty VII follows adorable ass-kicker Inspector Yeung (Cynthia Khan) as she fights drug smuggling operations in Hong Kong....
Feb 204 min read


Naked Killer (1992)
Naked Killer is an infamous Category III (a 18+ only Hong Kong rating usually resulting from sex and extreme violence) exploitation movie...
Feb 183 min read
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