Gab Saulog

Gab Saulog

i write about music for a living but i still like movies

Favorite films

  • The Talented Mr. Ripley
  • La Dolce Vita
  • Tampopo
  • Drive

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★

  • The Brutalist

    ★★★★½

  • Companion

    ★★★½

  • Blink Twice

    ★★★½

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★★

    Timely!

    Robert Pattinson is fantastic. Naomie Ackie rules. I love it when sci-fi has so much to say!

  • The Brutalist

    The Brutalist

    ★★★★½

    I completely understand those who disliked The Brutalist, but man, was this breathtaking.

    Gorgeously crafted under a $10 million budget, it’s a wonder to behold a film like this on the big screen. The more I think about it, the more I quite love it.

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  • Atlas

    Atlas

    ★★★

    Hate to say it, but this AI schlock of a film is quite entertaining.  

    J-Lo actually manages to sell Atlas, with her performance being the biggest selling point of the film. The rest of it feels kinda “ehh”, but experiencing this on the big screen wasn’t half-bad at all.

    The crowd I was with was actually cheering throughout several points of the film, so I’d say it’s much better than I thought.

  • The Batman

    The Batman

    ★★★★★

    Like a graphic novel come to life, Matt Reeves’ take on The Batman is perhaps the best live-action rendition of the caped crusader. Others may argue that Nolan’s The Dark Knight is a better film overall, but the fact that The Batman is being put into comparison with the former already says a whole lot.

    Matt Reeves is currently the only director who has a proper understanding of who the character is in the comics, offering a unique take on…