The Best Neil Sandilands Movies, Ranked
13 credits from 2010 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. News of the World (2020) comes out on top with a score of 80. The biggest box office hit is Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) with $397M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Neil Sandilands Movies
The 8 highest-rated films Neil Sandilands is credited on. News of the World (2020) leads with 80, followed by Slay (2024) at 76. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
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#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 80 News of the World 2020 · Action -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 76 Slay 2024 · Comedy -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 75 The Surrender 2025 · Drama -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 65 Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes 2024 · Action -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 60 Destination Marfa 2021 · Sci-Fi -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 59 London Calling 2025 · Action -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 55 Coyote Lake 2019 · Thriller -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 15 Eraser: Reborn 2022 · Crime
Biggest Neil Sandilands Box Office Hits
Neil Sandilands's films have made $412M worldwide in total. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) is the biggest hit at $397M, ahead of News of the World (2020) ($12.7M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Neil Sandilands Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Neil Sandilands has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Action leads with 3 films, and News of the World (2020) is the pick of them.
- Action 3 films News of the World 2020 Movie Echo Score: 80
- Drama 2 films The Surrender 2025 · as The Man Movie Echo Score: 75
- Comedy 1 film Slay 2024 · as Dusty Movie Echo Score: 76
- Crime 1 film Eraser: Reborn 2022 · as Jan Swart Movie Echo Score: 15
- Sci-Fi 1 film Destination Marfa 2021 · as Norman (The Man at the Bar) Movie Echo Score: 60
- Thriller 1 film Coyote Lake 2019 · as Dirk Movie Echo Score: 55
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History 1 film The Price of Sugar 2013 · as Reinder Almersma
The Latest Neil Sandilands Movies
The most recent films Neil Sandilands is credited on, newest first — starting with Wetiko (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Wetiko 2026 · Zake Zezo - London Calling 2025 · Alistair Mcrory
- The Surrender 2025 · The Man
- Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes 2024 · Koro
- Slay 2024 · Dusty
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Wetiko 2022 · Zake Zezo - Eraser: Reborn 2022 · Jan Swart
- Destination Marfa 2021 · Norman (The Man at the Bar)
- News of the World 2020 · Action
- Coyote Lake 2019 · Dirk
- The Price of Sugar 2013 · Reinder Almersma
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The Darkness Is Close Behind 2011 · Drama
The Best Neil Sandilands Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Neil Sandilands films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Neil Sandilands movie?
News of the World (2020) is the best-rated Neil Sandilands film, with a Movie Echo Score of 80, ahead of Slay (2024) (76) and The Surrender (2025) (75). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
News of the World: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Neil Sandilands movie?
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) made the most at the box office, with $397M worldwide, followed by News of the World (2020) with $12.7M. Together, Neil Sandilands's films with box office figures have made $412M.
What is the best Neil Sandilands action movie?
News of the World (2020) is the best-rated of Neil Sandilands's action films, with a score of 80. In other genres: The Surrender (drama), Slay (comedy) and Eraser: Reborn (crime).
What is the newest Neil Sandilands movie?
The newest film on Neil Sandilands's filmography is Wetiko (2026), with Neil Sandilands as Zake Zezo.
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