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3-Iron Kim Ki-duk's magical story about the relationship between a drifter who wanders around temporarily living in unoccupied houses and the abused wife who leaves her home to live with him. Grade:  A Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Audition Takashi Miike's international hit about a widower played by Ryo Ishibashi and his ill-fated attempt to find a new girlfriend through a fake movie audition Grade:  A Genre:  Horror Country:  Japan Year:  2001

Infernal Affairs Andrew Lau and Alan Mak's mega hit crime drama starring Andy Lau and Tony Leung Chiu-Wai as two moles, one in the triads and one in the police, racing to identify the other Grade:  A Genre:  Drama Country:  Hong Kong Year:  2002

Police Story The 80's action masterpiece filled with unmatchable fights and stunts starring Jackie Chan, Brigitte Lin and Maggie Cheung Grade:  A Genre:  Action Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1985

Samurai 3 The dramatic conclusion to the Musashi Miyamoto trilogy climaxes with his preparation for a duel with his lifelong rival Sasaki to become the greatest swordsman in all of Japan Grade:  A Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Japan Year:  1956

Christmas in August Hur Jin-ho's minimalist landmark of Korean romance stars Han Suk-kyu as a photography store owner recently diagnosed with a terminal illness Grade:  A Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  1998

My Little Bride A comedy by newcomer Kim Ho-joon about the forced marriage between a 24 year old college student played by Kim Rae-won and a 16 year old high schooler played by Moon Geun-young Grade:  A Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Mind Game An epic, award-winning, mind-bending anime directed by Masaaki Yuasa Grade:  A Genre:  Anime Country:  Japan Year:  2004

My Sassy Girl Kwak Jae-yong's beloved Korean romantic comedy based on internet stories about a nice guy troubled in a variety of ways by an odd girl Grade:  A Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2001

Hana-bi Takeshi Kitano's masterpiece is a tale of poetic violence about a remorse filled cop finding peace with his wife Grade:  A Genre:  Drama Country:  Japan Year:  1997

Ong Bak This Prachya Pinkaew directed full-force revival of the martial arts film stars newcomer Tony Jaa as a skilled fighter searching for his village's stolen Buddha head Grade:  A Genre:  Action Country:  Thailand Year:  2003

Fist of Fury Bruce Lee manages to out-do himself as he plays the student returning home for for revenge after the murder of his master Grade:  A Genre:  Kung Fu Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1972

The Assassin Test blurb Grade:  A Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1967

Police Story 2 In the sequel to Police Story, Jackie Chan and Maggie Cheung return to their respective roles as Chan continues to fight crime and preserve his relationship at the same time Grade:  A- Genre:  Action Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1987

Shall We Dance A heartwarming drama about a man working a depressingly empty office job who finds salvation in the cultural taboo of ballroom dance Grade:  A- Genre:  Drama Country:  Japan Year:  1996

The Bride with White Hair Ronny Yu's masterpiece of wu-xia starring Brigitte Lin and Leslie Chueng as star-crossed lovers seperated by the clans to which they belong. Grade:  A- Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1993

Fighter in the Wind Korean tale about real life fighter Choi Baedal, the man regarded as a modern day Musashi Miyamoto Grade:  A- Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Crush and Blush Lee Kyoung-mi's debut feature about a high school teacher's extreme plan to win over her ten year long crush Grade:  A- Genre:  Comedy Country:  Korea Year:  2008

Old Boy Park Chan-wook's second revenge film and winner of the Grand Prix prize at Cannes is about a man's 15 year imprisonment and the path of his revenge upon his escape Grade:  A- Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2003

One Fine Spring Day Hur Jin-ho's near-perfect little romance starring Yu Ji-tae and Lee Yeong-ae Grade:  A- Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2001

Peppermint Candy Lee Chang-dong's sophomore feature is the story of an average man's tragic life told backwards Grade:  A- Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2000

Save the Green Planet Shin Ha-kyun stars in this mess of genres about an eccentric man seeking to rid the planet of alien forces and become a hero Grade:  A- Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2003

Sympathy for Mr Vengeance Park Chan-wook's follow-up to his hit JSA is a low-key and horribly depressing tale of revenge and desperation Grade:  A- Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2002

Welcome to Dongmakgol Jeong Jae-yeong, Shin Ha-kyun and Kang Hye-jeong star in this surprise 2005 box office hit dramedy Grade:  A- Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2005

After Life Hirokazu Kore-eda takes a glimpse at the stopover everyone makes after dying Grade:  A- Genre:  Drama Country:  Japan Year:  1998

Battle Royale Kinji Fukasaku's highly controversial last film adapts Koushun Takami's pulpy novel about a deadly government pgoram that pits a class of 15-year olds against each other Grade:  A- Genre:  Drama Country:  Japan Year:  2000

Branded to Kill Seijun Suzuki's crazy tale about the number three killer in Japan played by Jo Shishido and his exploits to earn the number one position Grade:  A- Genre:  Action Country:  Japan Year:  1967

Kikujiro Takeshi Kitano directs and stars in this family film about a young boy searching for his mother Grade:  A- Genre:  Comedy Country:  Japan Year:  1999

Swing Girls Shinobu Yaguchi writes and directs this light comedy about a group of school girls starting a jazz ensemble Grade:  A- Genre:  Comedy Country:  Japan Year:  2004

Project A Jackie Chan directed classic starring Chan, Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao about the navy's attempts to stop pirates in early 20th century Hong Kong Grade:  A- Genre:  Action Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1983

One-Armed Swordsman Chang Cheh's breakthrough wu-xia film starring Jimmy Wang Yu as the titular hero who must choose between a peaceful life and his duty to his master Grade:  A- Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1967

Bungee Jumping of Their Own Kim Dae-seung directs this unique romance starring Lee Byung-hun and Grade:  B+ Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2001

2LDK Yukihiko Tsutsumi's side of the duel project with Ryuhei Kitamura is about two feuding actress roommate, played by Eiko Kioke and Maho Nonami Grade:  B+ Genre:  Action Country:  Japan Year:  2001

A Chinese Ghost Story Classic 80's Hong Kong fantasy swordplay starring Leslie Cheung as a tax collector who falls in love with a ghost and has to deal with a Tree Demon, a Taoist master and the underworld Grade:  B+ Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1987

Joint Security Area Park Chan-wook's debut feature is a murder mystery about two North Korean and two South Korean soldiers who form a secret friendship while working at the border between the two countries Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2000

Just One Look A warm nostalgic coming of age film pushed further with strong performances by Shawn Yue, The Twins, Wong You-Nam and Anthony Wong Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Hong Kong Year:  2002

A Bittersweet Life Director Kim Ji-woon teams up with Lee Byung-hun in this highly anticipated action noir revenge film Grade:  B+ Genre:  Action Country:  Korea Year:  2005

As Tears Go By Wong Kar-Wai's directorial debut is a commercialized ode to Scorcese's Mean Streets starring Andy Lau, Maggie Cheung and Jacky Cheung Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1988

Zatoichi Takeshi Kitano directs and stars in this award-winning, box-office hit remake full of dance, comedy and severed limbs Grade:  B+ Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Japan Year:  2003

Attack the Gas Station Kim Sang-jin's breakthrough ensemble comedy about a group of robbers that decide to take over a gas station for a night and keep the money they earn Grade:  B+ Genre:  Comedy Country:  Korea Year:  1999

Crying Fist The much anticipated Ryu Seung-wan directed boxing drama that pits Choi Min-sik up against Ryu Seung-beom Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2005

Failan A different sort of romance between a rough gangster played by Choi Min-sik and an innocent Chinese immigrant played by Cecilia Cheung Grade:  B+ Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2001

Flying Boys A realistic youth drama about Korean high school seniors written and directed by Byun Young-joo Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Foul King Kim Ji-woon's follow-up to The Quiet Family stars Song Kang-ho as a down in the dumps office employee who pursues his dream of becoming a professional wrestler Grade:  B+ Genre:  Comedy Country:  Korea Year:  2002

Once Upon a Time in High School Yu Ha's drama about a student attending school in Korea in the 70s stars Kwon Sang-woo Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2004

The City of Violence Ryu Seung-wan's stylish 70's action flick homage about two guys out to avenge their childhood friend's death Grade:  B+ Genre:  Action Country:  Korea Year:  2006

Some Chang Yoon-hyun directs this box office dud cop drama starring newcomers Go Soo and Song Ji-hyo Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Arahan Ryu Seung-wan's action comedy hit about a bumbling newcomer training to help a group of powerful chi masters protect a powerful force called Arahan Grade:  B+ Genre:  Action Country:  Korea Year:  2003

The Isle Kim Ki-duk's drama about a mute woman who runs a small resort on the lakeside Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2000

All About Lily Chou Chou Shunji Iwai's rough drama about the extremes of youth through the eyes of a fanatical fan of a fictitous Japanese pop star Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Japan Year:  2001

Infernal Affairs 2 This hit prequel is a tale about the younger Yan and Ming starting out on their mole jobs under the guidance of Inspector Wong and Sam Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Hong Kong Year:  2003

Azumi Ryuhei Kitamura returns, armed with a bigger budget for his sophomore feature: an adaptation of a female assassin manga set in Tokugawa Japan starring Aya Ueto Grade:  B+ Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Japan Year:  2003

Blue Spring Toshiaki Toyoda's raw and stylish look at delinquent high schoolers and their gang conflicts Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Japan Year:  2001

Thirst Park Chan-wook's horror-drama about a priest who becomes a vampire, starring Song Kang-ho and Kim Ok-bin Grade:  B+ Genre:  Horror Country:  Korea Year:  2009

Im a Cyborg But Thats OK Park Chan-wook directs this quirky romantic-comedy starring Im Su-jeong and Rain Grade:  B+ Genre:  Comedy Country:  Korea Year:  2006

Crying Out Love in the Center of the World Isao Yukisada directs this touching mega-hit romance novel adaptation starring Takao Osawa and Kou Shibasaki Grade:  B+ Genre:  Romance Country:  Japan Year:  2004

Getting Any Takeshi Kitano's side-splitting slapstick film about a desperate man trying to fulfill his sexual desires Grade:  B+ Genre:  Comedy Country:  Japan Year:  1995

Hana and Alice Shunji Iwai's lighter look at youth through a love triangle between two best friends and a boy under the belief that he has lost his memory Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Japan Year:  2004

High and Low Akira Kurosawa's classic kidnapping drama starring Toshiro Mifune Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Japan Year:  1963

Ichi the Killer Takashi Miike's gross-out and highly stylized yakuza film about a masochist played by Tadanobu Asano and his search for the ultimate sadist killer Grade:  B+ Genre:  Action Country:  Japan Year:  2002

Innocence The technologically advanced and gorgeously animated follow-up to Mamoru Oshii's hit Ghost in the Shell Grade:  B+ Genre:  Anime Country:  Japan Year:  2004

Kamikaze Girls Off-beat comedy about the unlikely friendship between a high-schooler obsessed with an 18th century period of France and an agressive scooter-loving gang-member Grade:  B+ Genre:  Comedy Country:  Japan Year:  2004

Love and Pop Hideaki Anno takes a look at the compensated dating trend in Japan through the eyes of a 16-year old newcomer Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Japan Year:  1998

The Big Boss Bruce Lee's massive hit about a man trying to protect his family and coworkers by standing up against a drug boss Grade:  B+ Genre:  Kung Fu Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1971

Come Drink with Me King Hu's landmark wu-xia film starring Cheng Pei-pei as a warrior trying to rescue her kidnapped brother Grade:  B+ Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1966

Dachimawa Lee Ryu Seung-wan's latest is an spy-action spoof starring Im Won-hee as an agent searching for a Golden Buddha Grade:  B+ Genre:  Comedy Country:  Korea Year:  2008

The Wild Wild Rose Classic Cathay musical starring Grace Chang sets the opera Carmen in a Hong Kong nightclub Grade:  B+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1960

The Assassin 2 blurb test Grade:  B+ Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Korea Year:  1967

Ip Man Wilson Yip and Donnie Yen team up again in this biopic about Wing Chun Grandmaster Ip Man's life in the 1930's Grade:  B+ Genre:  Kung Fu Country:  Hong Kong Year:  2008

Ditto Kim Ha-neul and Yu Ji-tae star in this time-traversing Korean romance influenced by the Hollywood film, Frequency Grade:  B Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2000

Il Mare Another romance unrestrained by time, starring Jeon Ji-hyun and Lee Jung-jae as two people living in different times and their ability to contact each other through a magical mailbox Grade:  B Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2000

Kick the Moon Kim Sang-jin's second feature stars Lee Sung-jae and Cha Seung-won as two former classmates all grown up and reunited in their old hometown competing for the love of a restaurant owner played by Kim Hye-su Grade:  B Genre:  Comedy Country:  Korea Year:  2001

My Tutor Friend Another off-shoot of the My Sassy Girl wave, starring Kim Ha-neul as a tutor attempting to teach delinquent Kwon Sang-woo enough to get him into college Grade:  B Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2003

House of Flying Daggers Zhang Yimou's second wu-xia pic, starring Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Zhang Ziyi Grade:  B Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Hong Kong Year:  2004

Rules of Dating Park Hae-il and Kang Hye-jeong star in this debut drama by Han Jae-rim about a relationship between two teachers Grade:  B Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2005

Shiri Kang Je-gyu's big budget hit film about South Korean agents attempting to avert a North Korean terrorist strike Grade:  B Genre:  Action Country:  Korea Year:  1999

Take Care of My Cat Jeong Jae-eun's realistic portrayal of five friends' divergence after high school and the various problems that occupy their lives Grade:  B Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2001

The Classic Kwak Jae-yong's highly anticipated follow-up to My Sassy Girl is an ode to classic romances through the eyes of a daughter reading her mother's old loveletters Grade:  B Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2003

Born to Fight Ong Bak action director Panna Rittikrai's stunt-filled feature about a group of athletes visiting a village forced to fight of ruthless terrorists who hold the residents hostage Grade:  B Genre:  Action Country:  Thailand Year:  2004

Dolls Takeshi Kitano's contemplative romantic drama from out of nowhere about bunraku puppets and three odd relationships Grade:  B Genre:  Romance Country:  Japan Year:  2002

Fudoh The New Generation An early film hit of Takashi Miike about a group of high schoolers banding together to form their own generation of yakuza against the adults Grade:  B Genre:  Action Country:  Japan Year:  1996

Gate of Flesh Seijun Suzuki's 1964 tale about a unique group of prostitutes in post-war Japan Grade:  B Genre:  Drama Country:  Japan Year:  1964

Ghost in the Shell Mamoru Oshii's highly influential international hit and adaptation of the manga by Masamune Shirow explores the idea of humanity through robots in a future world Grade:  B Genre:  Anime Country:  Japan Year:  1995

Install Aya Ueto stars in this light film about the unlikely friendship between a 17-year old girl and an elementary school boy Grade:  B Genre:  Comedy Country:  Japan Year:  2005

Way of the Dragon Bruce Lee travels to Italy to help out his cousins at a restaurant when the local gang starts pushing their weight around Grade:  B Genre:  Kung Fu Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1972

Golden Swallow Chang Cheh directs this pseudo-sequel to Come Drink with Me starring Jimmy Wang Yu, Cheng Pei-pei and Lo Lieh Grade:  B Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1968

Address Unknown Kim Ki-duk directs this story about a village of South Koreans living next to an American base in the countryside Grade:  B- Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2001

One Missed Call Takashi Miike's tribute to Japanese horror tells the story of a group of friends who receive voicemails of their recorded deaths from two days in the future and soon learn that the messages are coming true. Grade:  B- Genre:  Horror Country:  Japan Year:  2003

Throwdown Johnnie To's ode to Akira Kurosawa in the form of a stylish judo work Grade:  B- Genre:  Action Country:  Hong Kong Year:  2004

Everybody has Secrets Lee Byung-hun stars in this cleverly structured romantic-comedy about a man who enters the lives of three sisters at the same time Grade:  B- Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Gorgeous Jackie Chan's brief return to Hong Kong after Rush Hour is an action filled romantic comedy starring Shu Qi as a naive and wishful village girl who falls for Chan Grade:  B- Genre:  Action Country:  Hong Kong Year:  1999

100 Days with Mr Arrogant Another Sassy Girl style Korean romantic comedy starring Ha Ji-won as a schoolgirl forced by a rich guy played by Kim Jae-won to be his slave for one-hundred days Grade:  B- Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Innocent Steps Moon Geun-young and Park Gun-hyeong star in this ballroom dance romantic comedy Grade:  B- Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2005

Jenny Juno Kim Ho-joon's sophomore feature is a touchy subject in Korea about a fifteen year old couple having a baby together Grade:  B- Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2005

Love So Divine Korean romantic comedy starring Kwon Sang-woo and Ha Ji-won about a man training to be a priest when a vicious girl enters his life Grade:  B- Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Taegukgi Kang Je-gyu's big budget Korean war epic about two brothers who get drafted together Grade:  B- Genre:  Action Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Windstruck Kwak Jae-yong and Jeon Ji-hyun team up again to rework their romantic comedy magic from My Sassy Girl and add Jang Hyuk to the mix Grade:  B- Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Casshern Live action and special effects filled adaptation of the 70's sci-fi anime about the savior of mankind in a robot dominating world Grade:  B- Genre:  Drama Country:  Japan Year:  2004

Kaze Hana Shinji Somai's last film is a low-key road movie starring Tadanobu Asano Grade:  B- Genre:  Drama Country:  Japan Year:  2000

Breaking News Johnnie To's media-focused crime film about the Hong Kong police's attempts to preserve their reputation by capturing a group of thieves locked inside an apartment building Grade:  B- Genre:  Action Country:  Hong Kong Year:  2004

Musa Big budget historical epic about a group of Korean diplomats in China during the Ming Dynasty trying to protect a Chinese princess Grade:  B- Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Korea Year:  2001

Ong Bak 2 The long-awaited sequel directed by and starring Tony Jaa as a bandit warrior seeking vengeance for the death of his parents. Grade:  B- Genre:  Action Country:  Thailand Year:  2008

Initial D Andrew Lau and Alan Mak's highly anticipated Hong Kong summer blockbuster based on the popular Japanese manga and anime. Grade:  C+ Genre:  Drama Country:  Hong Kong Year:  2005

Boiling Point Takeshi Kitano's raw sophomore work about two mild-mannered amateur baseball players getting mixed up in yakuza problems Grade:  C+ Genre:  Comedy Country:  Japan Year:  1990

Cutie Honey Hideaki Anno's kitschy live action adaptation of Go Negai's 70's anime stars Eriko Sato as Honey Grade:  C+ Genre:  Comedy Country:  Japan Year:  2004

Ju On The Grudge Takashi Shimizu's 2003 horror hit and first theatrical release in the Ju-On series Grade:  C+ Genre:  Horror Country:  Japan Year:  2003

Birdcage Inn An early Kim Ki-duk film about a poor seaside family that employs a prostitute in their motel to support themselves Grade:  C Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  1998

Zebraman Takashi Miike's spoof of the Tokusatsu genre about a man donning the costume of his favorite childhood TV hero to fight evil Grade:  C Genre:  Comedy Country:  Japan Year:  2004

Sex is Zero Korea's answer to American Pie is a comedy about sex crazed college students and starring Ha Ji-won Grade:  C Genre:  Comedy Country:  Korea Year:  2002

The Bow Kim Ki-duk directs this unique melodrama about the relationship between a 60 year old man and a 16 year old girl living together on a boat. Grade:  C Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2005

Appleseed Gorgeously animated 3D adaptation of Masamune Shirow's futuristic comic about a utopia made up of bioroids Grade:  C Genre:  Anime Country:  Japan Year:  2004

Electric Dragon 80000v Sogo Ishii teams up with Tadanobu Asano for this fifty-five minute black and white adrenaline rush Grade:  C Genre:  Action Country:  Japan Year:  2001

Izo Takashi Miike's commentary on violence through the tale of a time-travelling samurai out for revenge Grade:  C Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Japan Year:  2004

Green Fish Lee Chang-dong's critically acclaimed piece about a soldier's return home and search for a comfortable life Grade:  C- Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  1997

Lovely Rivals Jang Gyu-Seong directs this student-teacher love triangle comedy Grade:  C- Genre:  Comedy Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Natural City Yu Ji-tae stars in this big-budget special effects wonder of Korean sci-fi that borrows from the classic Blade Runner Grade:  C- Genre:  Action Country:  Korea Year:  2003

Please Teach Me English Another Korean romantic-comedy, here centered around Lee Na-yeong and Jang Hyuk wading around in the rapidly growing trend of Koreans learning English Grade:  C- Genre:  Comedy Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Dead or Alive Takashi Miike's stylish early crime pic pits Riki Takeuchi as a yakuza leader against Sho Aikawa as police detective Grade:  C- Genre:  Action Country:  Japan Year:  1998

Volcano High Ridiculous action flick starring Jang Hyuk as a new student at a school where students battle each other and teachers for a powerful scroll Grade:  D+ Genre:  Action Country:  Korea Year:  2001

Crazy First Love Cha Tae-hyun and Son Ye-jin star in this romantic comedy about a boy's continual exploits to be approved by the father of his lifelong love when he realizes he must win her over as well Grade:  D+ Genre:  Romance Country:  Korea Year:  2003

The Duelist Lee Myeong-se directed Korean swordplay starring Ha Ji-won and Ahn Sung-kee Grade:  D+ Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Korea Year:  2005

Azumi 2 Shusuke Kaneko directs this highly anticipated sequel to Azumi with Aya Ueto returning and Chiaki Kuriyama joining the cast Grade:  D+ Genre:  Swordplay Country:  Japan Year:  2005

Leaving Me Loving You Wilson Yip directed romance starring Faye Wong and Leon Lai about a doctor who breaks up with his girlfriend and then has second thoughts Grade:  D+ Genre:  Romance Country:  Hong Kong Year:  2004

Okinawa Rendez-vous Star-studded vacation crime and romance film starring Faye Wong, Leslie Cheung and Tony Leung Ka-Fai Grade:  D+ Genre:  Comedy Country:  Hong Kong Year:  2000

Marrying High School Girl A romantic comedy by first time director Oh Deok-hwan about a cursed girl who will die unless she marries her fated husband by the time she turns 16 Grade:  D Genre:  Comedy Country:  Korea Year:  2004

Battle Royale 2 The dismal sequel to Battle Royale follows the exploits of the next Battle Royale program and the government's reworking to pit the children against a terrorist group Grade:  D Genre:  Action Country:  Japan Year:  2003

Drugstore Girl Comedy written by Ping Pong writer Kankuro Kudo starring as a girl who enters the lives of five old male residents in a small town Grade:  D Genre:  Comedy Country:  Japan Year:  2004

Real Fiction Kim Ki-duk's experimental tale of revenge completely shot in a little over three hours Grade:  D- Genre:  Drama Country:  Korea Year:  2000

Protege de la Rose Noire Donnie Yen directs this nonsense Twins film about the two girls succeeding the legendary crimefighting hero, Black Rose Grade:  F Genre:  Comedy Country:  Hong Kong Year:  2004

Anna in Kungfu-land Raymond Yip romantic comedy about a martial arts tournament and a Miriam Yeung-Ekin Cheng-Denise Ho love triangle Grade:  F Genre:  Comedy Country:  Hong Kong Year:  2003