Janine Tai (right) posts a black and white photo of her boyfriend Juno Mak (left), supporting him for putting all of his efforts in SONS OF THE NEON NIGHT Wyman Wong plays a mute killer in the film, but his face has been found to be swapped by AI Richie Jen (left) allegedly was injured during a stunt and sent to the hospital, while Takeshi Kaneshiro (right) was rumored to not responding to re-shoot requests after his contract ended courtesy of mingpao.comThe Juno Mak Chun Lung directed movie SONS OF THE NEON NIGHT (FUNG LUM FOR SHAN) took more than 10 years from preparation to filming and post-production. After its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May this year, it was released simultaneously in Hong Kong, Macao and the mainland the day before yesterday. In Hong Kong and Macau it received nearly HK$ 2 million to top the single day box office. SONS OF THE NEON NIGHT suffered from endless gossips before and after its release, as the audience reviews have been mixed. Mak Chun Lung's girlfriend Janine Tai posted on social networks to support him, saying that her boyfriend put all his efforts into filming a dreamy picture, but after the release many people expressed their opinions irresponsibly. She hoped that the audience would go to the theaters to support a good movie. Wyman Wong Wai Man played a mute killer in the film, but was found to have his face changed by AI and his character was credited as "Chan Yiu Man" in the end credits.The Mak Chun Lung produced, written, and directed, Takeshi Kaneshiro (Gum Sing Mo), Sean Lau Ching Wan, Louis Koo Tin Lok, Tony Leung Ka Fai, Gao Yuanyuan, etc. starred SONS OF THE NEON NIGHT was released simultaneously in Hong Kong, Macao and the mainland the day before yesterday. Driven by the Movie Fiest Half Price Spectacular to celebrate national day, the Hong Kong and Macau theaters had almost 46,000 attended and received almost HK$ 2 million to top the single day box office. As for the mainland box office, after two days in release, as of 4 p.m. yesterday, it receivecd about 29 million yuan (about HK$ 32 million). The audience's reviews of SONS OF THE NEON NIGHT were mixed, with some finding the characters to be scattered and not in-depth enough, while others praising the music, visual effects, action explosion scenes and styling. Mainland viewers brutally criticized the film on RED NOTE, "Super Rotten! Run!" One message said, "Real-name reporting, I was swindled." They blasted that all the Best Actors could not save the movie, and described the audience was asleep all around them.Mak Chun Lung's girlfriend Janine Tai posted on social media in support of him. She was proud of her boyfriend of being able to create dream like visuals. She saw that he has put all his heart and soul into SONS OF THE NEON NIGHT, but the reality was ruthless as many people expressed their opinions irresponsibly after the release. She sincerely hoped that the audience will go to support a good movie, and talked about keeping him company during the production. "Filming on those cold nights in South Korea, my nose was messed up by a cold. I couldn't smell anything on the whole trip. I have a lot of respect for the crew and the cast who were able to create such amazing shots in those crazy situations." She also revealed that she has been dating Mak Chun Lung for 15 years. He forgot her birthday only once because of the filming of SONS OF THE NEON NIGHT. She said that she may be partial, but she hoped that the audience will like this great movie.Wyman Wong Wai Man played a mute killer in SONS OF THE NEON NIGHT, but some viewers who watched the movie did not recognize Wyman. It turned out that he was disguised by AI, and his character became "Chan Yiu Man" in the end credits.SONS OF THE NEON NIGHT before and after its release suffered from endless gossip. Participated in the film, action director Xiong Xinxin did not name names when speaking out about his grievances a few days ago. "The works of psychopaths are not worth looking forward to." It was rumored that in the end credits "action design" was credited to Tang Shui Wah while Xiong Xinxin was the "guest action director", so he was very upset. Xiong Xinxin admitted that the words were aimed at the film company for not creditinghim, and he was fighting for his own rights. Some online questioned what Xiong Xinxin said, claiming that they had a part with the crew during filming and saying that the action team had accidents everyday under the leadership of Xiong Xinxin. Even an ambulance arrived at the scene. Later Tang Shui Wah took his place, unlike the 90% action completed as Xiong Xinxin said.Someone else online claimed to be a witness at the scene and said that the dangerous action was requested by Mak Chun Lung to the action director. Xiong Xinxin believed that he had touched the bottom line of danger, so he was considered disobedient and was "subbed out". The person also said that in addition to the stand-in almost suffering from shock during the filming, the injured actors included Richie Jen (Yam Yin Chai). The person also said that director Mak Chun Lung spent most of the time in the tent and was guarded by two or three bodyguards during filming. If he had any opinion the assistant directors would come to communicate it. "One scene required Yam Yin Chai to be strung up to perform a series of stunts. He felt that it was not viable but was asked to try. In the end he got hurt and bled in one take, requiring a trip to the hospital and work to be suspended." It is also rumored that after Takeshi Kaneshiro completed the contract, he did not respond to the request for re-shoot.In addition, the Hong Kong and Macau box office of DEMON SLAYER: INFINITY CASTLE exceeded HK$ 100 million the day before yesterday, replacing TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION to rank 14th highest-grossing film in Hong Kong history, temporarily topping box office in 2025.