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Film Review: The Sheep Detectives 綿羊偵探團 (2026) - USA / UK Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critics Circle of Australia) I rated it 8.5/10 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 moment early in The Sheep Detectives when the shepherd George (Hugh Jackman, radiating quiet decency in a flat cap and worn jacket) reads aloud from a dog-eared mystery novel to his flock under a vast English sky. The sheep listen—not with the vacant stares of livestock,...

Film Review: Love: Amoeba Style 愛情Amoeba (1997) - Hong Kong Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critics 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 the flickering neon glow of mid-90s Hong Kong, where the city itself pulses like a restless heart between towering ambition and quiet longing, Love: Amoeba Style arrives as a tender, unassuming gem. Shu Kei’s ensemble comedy does not shout; it murmurs truths about friendship, desire, and the slippery shapes...

Film Review: Citizen Vigilante 公民義警 (2026) - Croatia / Germany Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critics Circle of Australia) I rated it 6.5/10 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 the shadowed alleys of a Europe straining under the weight of its own contradictions, Citizen Vigilante arrives like a blunt instrument swung in the name of justice long denied. Uwe Boll, that perennial provocateur whose filmography reads like a rogue’s gallery of cinematic sins and occasional virtues, delivers a modern...

Film Review: Girlfriends 女孩不平凡 (2025) - Hong Kong / Macau / Taiwan Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critics 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 Tracy Choi’s tender triptych Girlfriends, time folds like memory itself—unspooling backward through a woman’s life, revealing the quiet revolutions of love, identity, and self-discovery across Macau, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. This is not a film that shouts its ambitions; it whispers them with the intimacy of a...

Film Review: Obsession 愛你致死不渝 (2026) - USA Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critics Circle of Australia) I rated it 9/10 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 In the shadowed corners of desire, where longing curdles into possession, Curry Barker’s “Obsession” arrives like a whispered warning from an ancient curse. This is no ordinary horror film. It is a moral fable wrapped in modern dread, a Monkey’s Paw for the age of entitlement and digital loneliness. Barker, making a...