Julian

Julian Pro

Code, Comic and Film Human // It's impolite to ask a lady her serial number.

Favorite films

  • American Hustle
  • Maniac
  • Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★

  • Companion

    ★★★★½

  • A Real Pain

    ★★★½

  • Mars Express

    ★★★★

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  • Mickey 17

    Mickey 17

    ★★★

    Before watching, I read some reviews and went to see Mickey 17 with medium expectations, and so they were kind of… met?

    Mickey 17 is slightly too goofy while also being unfocused. A lot of things are happening, but all of it stays superficial. The things that are critiqued through parody are never that complex or novel, and whenever the film starts to tap into moments of connection or humanity, it immediately undercuts them with another joke.

    There are also…

  • Companion

    Companion

    ★★★★½

    I think Companion perfectly accomplished what it set out to do. It's witty, and tense and I had a really good time :)

    Probably would have been cooler to not have been spoiled by the trailer, though I did enjoy seeing the clues they laid out up until the reveal.

    PS: Appreciate the effort, but that German was pretty bad.

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  • The Matrix Resurrections

    The Matrix Resurrections

    ★½

    There are glimpses of a really good movie here, but sadly Matrix Resurrections gets lost in a convoluted and unfocused narrative that constantly wants to draw parallels to the first movies in the most egregious ways possible!

    If they had scrapped Morpheus, Smith, conflicts with generals, created shorter but more meaningful fight scenes, and most importantly, removed all the footage from the first movies, focused on the remaining characters, and gave it a proper ending, then this could have maybe…

  • Everything Everywhere All at Once

    Everything Everywhere All at Once

    ★★★★★

    "Shhh. Just be a rock."

    A truly heartfelt and moving story about life choices, disappointments, love, and family, wrapped in an extremely creative and funny take on the multiverse with incredible action scenes.

    I laughed, and I cried; this film is going to stay with me for a while <3