The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu (1930)

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu (1930)
Rating: ★★★
Oct 7, 2025Super-Villain
The second of the films made about the Chinese super-villain Fu Manchu, the first made in sound. This is where the film series started to find itself, turning in some superlative thrills and a wonderful battle of wits between hero and villain. Pulp thrills at their best

The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)

The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)
Rating: ★★★½
Jul 5, 2002Super-Villain
The first and best of the series of films featuring Christopher Lee at his ice cold best as the Chinese super-villain Fu Manchu. This was made at the height of the Anglo-horror cycle and employs the production values to superlative regard.

The Million Eyes of Sumuru (1967)

The Million Eyes of Sumuru (1967)
Rating: ★★
Feb 8, 2017Female Super-Villain/All-Women World Domination Plot
Sax Rohmer created the super-villain Fu Manchu, less well-known was his character of the female super-villain Sumuru who leads an all-woman army in a world domination plot. This was one of two Sumuru films