MadMaximus25

MadMaximus25

Just a city boy, born and raised in Wellington, NZ, he took the morning plane going to a city with way more movie theatres.

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  • Inception
  • The Dark Knight
  • Dune
  • Midsommar

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  • Alien: Romulus

    Alien: Romulus

    ★★★

    Honestly, this is the best entry in the Alien franchise since Aliens. Fede Álvarez is great at creating a very claustrophobic and eerie atmosphere, the cinematography reflects that, the tension is well done enough, the characters are well-rounded, and the actors do a good job.

    But it’s more or less the SAME story as the first Alien film! Besides a few changes, it’s still a group of explorers that find an alien creature (or multiple) on a ship that tries to…

  • Deadpool & Wolverine

    Deadpool & Wolverine

    ★★½

    Is the MCU back on track?!

    Well, in some ways, but not completely, for my money. Don’t get me wrong, this was a very fun movie. It has some great action set pieces, and is leagues more exciting and entertaining than Marvel’s last few entries. Ryan Reynolds is amazing as always as Deadpool, Hugh Jackman never phones it in as Wolverine, and the supporting characters were a lot of fun to watch. But I couldn’t help but feel just a…

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  • Challengers

    Challengers

    ★★½

    If there’s a market for horny tennis movies about millennials, this one is the ‘Godfather’ for that market, I guess. Didn’t think you could make tennis interesting, but the borderline-anime style, and the complex love triangle between the three main leads makes this a relatable enough, entertaining watch. Not a life-changing movie, but good enough to leave an impression. Although, I am STILL not used to seeing Zendeya play a ‘grown-up’ (let alone a mother).