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Film Review: Kill 'Em All 2 狂風廝殺2 (2024) - USA / Italy Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critic Circle of Australia) I rated it 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 specific, almost melancholy patience required to watch the late-period filmography of Jean-Claude Van Damme. It is the patience of watching a once-unstoppable force of nature learn to exist as a landscape feature. In the new film "Kill 'Em All 2," the 63-year-old "Muscles from Brussels" doesn't...

Film Review: Roofman 屋頂人 (2025) - USA Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critic Circle of Australia) I rated it 8/10 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 In "Roofman," Derek Cianfrance, a director whose previous films ("Blue Valentine," "The Place Beyond the Pines") have the emotional weight of a cinder block tied to your ankles, does something unexpected. He floats. He trades his usual somber grit for a tone so disarmingly sweet and surreal that you spend the first half-hour...

Film Review: Anaconda 狂蟒之災 (2025) - 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 Meta-Boaconstrictor Squeezing Laughs and Heart from Exhausted IP - Leave it to Tom Gormican, the maestro of meta-madness behind Nic Cage wrestling with his own iconography, to find fresh, writhing life in the most exhausted of concepts: the giant snake movie. "Anaconda (2025)" isn't just a reboot; it's a hilarious, self-lacerating autopsy...

Film Review: Shelter 天眼浩劫 (2026) - USA / UK Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critic Circle of Australia) I rated it 6/10 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 There is a scene early in "Shelter" where Jason Statham, playing a man named Michael Mason, stands in a downpour outside a remote Scottish croft, looking at something in the middle distance. He is wearing a thick cable-knit sweater. His face, which appears to have been chiseled from the same granite as...

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,...