As a result, his works were regarded as 'second-rate films,' but he himself said, 'some say that I am a typical case of a mindless and inconsistent director, but those words flatter me.'
そのため「B級映画」等と評されることもあるが、本人は「一部で無思想無節操の職人監督の典型との評があるが、それが何よりの褒め言葉」と語っている。