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Film Review: Where Have You Been? (ŠTO TE NEMA) (2024) - Bosnia and Herzegovina / Italy / USA / UK Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critic Circle of Australia) I rated it 7.5/10 Rating: ★ ★ ★ 1/2 Support my reviews by buying me a Coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/neofilmblog Support our reviews by buying from official DVDs / Blu Rays at NeoFilmShop.com There is a moment in Mirko Pincelli’s “Where Have You Been” that captures everything the film is trying to say. The camera lingers on a single ceramic coffee cup, one of thousands laid out in neat, endless rows. It’s empty,...

Film Review: Still Standing (2022) - Hong Kong / Italy / UK Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critic Circle of Australia) I rated it 7.5/10 Rating: ★ ★ ★ 1/2 Support my reviews by buying me a Coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/neofilmblog Support our reviews by buying from official DVDs / Blu Rays at NeoFilmShop.com The Sindhi Story, a Ghost That Refuses to Fade - There is a particular kind of sadness that comes from looking at a map and realizing the country you were born in no longer exists. For the Sindhi people, that map isn't just outdated; it's torn in half,...

Film Review: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (28年後：人骨聖殿) (2026) - UK / USA Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critic Circle of Australia) I rated it 7.5/10 Rating: ★ ★ ★ 1/2 Support my reviews by buying me a Coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/neofilmblog Support our reviews by buying from official DVDs / Blu Rays at NeoFilmShop.com A Haunting, Hallucinatory Detour from the Apocalypse - The infected are no longer sprinting through Piccadilly Circus. The frantic terror of “28 Days Later”, that gut-punch of a film that reanimated the zombie genre with digital grit and sheer panic, feels like a fever dream from...

Film Review: 28 Years Later (28年後) (2025) - UK / USA Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critic Circle of Australia) I rated it 7/10 Rating: ★ ★ ★ 1/2 Support my reviews by buying me a Coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/neofilmblog Support our reviews by buying from official DVDs / Blu Rays at NeoFilmShop.com Digital Dread and Diminished Returns, But a Welcome Return - Danny Boyle and Alex Garland, the architects of the 2002 lightning bolt that was “28 Days Later”, reunite for “28 Years Later”. It’s a homecoming fraught with expectation and the heavy dust of nearly two decades. Does it recapture...

Film Review: Hamnet 哈姆尼特 (2025) - UK / USA Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critic Circle of Australia) I rated it 10/10 Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Support my reviews by buying me a Coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/neofilmblog Support our reviews by buying from official DVDs / Blu Rays at NeoFilmShop.com Hamnet is a cinematic resurrection. A masterpiece. There are films that entertain, films that instruct, and then there are those rare, luminous creations that seem to operate on a different plane of existence altogether. They become a form of communion. Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet is such a film. It is not...