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About Julian Roman

Julian Roman has been with Movieweb for twenty years. An avid film buff, he watches nearly 200 films a year across every genre. He feels lucky to have interviewed and written extensively about Hollywood's greatest talents. In his spare time he plays guitar, treasures good company, and always seeks new adventures.

Latest Articles

The Sympathizer cast with Hoa Xuande, Robert Downey Jr., and Sandra Oh
The Sympathizer Review: Park Chan-wook's Winding Odyssey in Duality

A spy (Hoa Xuande) reports on Vietnamese refugees in Los Angeles after the fall of Saigon in HBO's series, also with Robert Downey Jr. and Sandra Oh.

John Magaro, Dylan Baker, and Steve Zahn in the movie LaRoy, Texas
LaRoy, Texas Review: A Must-See Thriller with a Superb Cast

A hardware store owner (John Magaro) impersonates a hit man (Dylan Baker) after learning of his wife's affair in this funny neo-noir thriller.

Arcadian
Arcadian Review: Legitimately Scary Monsters Pack a Wallop

A father (Nicolas Cage) protects his sons (Jaeden Martell, Maxwell Jenkins) in a post-apocalyptic world.

Garrett Hedlund as an ICE agent named Shipp in The Absence of Eden
Garrett Hedlund on the Border Crisis of The Absence of Eden: 'Something Essential's Being Pulled Apart in Humanity'

Garrett Hedlund addresses the divisive immigration debate at the center of his new film with Zoë Saldaña, The Absence of Eden.

Zoe Saldana and her daughter in the 2024 movie The Absence of Eden
The Absence of Eden Review: A Visceral but Flawed Take on the Immigration Crisis

A Mexican woman (Zoë Saldaña) fleeing violence crosses paths with an ICE agent (Garrett Hedlund) in a border town.

Dylan Baker in the 2024 movie LaRoy, Texas
Dylan Baker Is Absolutely Brilliant as an Unassuming Hit Man in LaRoy, Texas

Veteran character actor Dylan Baker discusses one of his best performances as a contract killer searching for his impersonator in LaRoy, Texas.

Sasquatch Sunset
Sasquatch Sunset Review: A Hilarious, Heartfelt & Patently Absurd Take on Bigfoot Lore

Filmmakers David and Nathan Zellner follow a sasquatch group over the course of one year in a film without dialogue.

LaRoy Texas with John Magaro and Steve Zahn
John Magaro on Channeling the Coen Brothers with Steve Zahn in the Neo-Noir Comedy LaRoy, Texas

John Magaro stars and produces LaRoy, Texas, a brilliant black comedy about a hardware shop owner who's mistaken for a hit man.

Civil War
Civil War Review: The Terrifying Collapse of American Democracy Is All Too Real

Seasoned war journalists (Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Stephen McKinley Henderson) take an eager upstart (Cailee Spaeny) to a capitol under siege.

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Civil War - Cailee Spaeny, Kirsten Dunst, and Wagner Moura Interview
Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny & Wagner Moura Explain Civil War as a 'Cautionary Tale'

Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny, and Wagner Moura portray journalists documenting America's descent into bloody chaos in Civil War.

Angry Dev Patel in the movie Monkey Man
Monkey Man Review: Dev Patel's Brutal Quest for Vengeance Is Slowed Down by Sentimentality

An anonymous man (Dev Patel) targets a crime syndicate and religious leader (Makarand Deshpande) for the death of his mother (Adithi Kalkunte).

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Isabella Rossellini in Alice Rohrwacher movie La Chimera
Isabella Rossellini Calls La Chimera Director Alice Rohrwacher 'A Completely Original Voice'

Isabella Rossellini explores La Chimera's complex themes while comparing Alice Rohrwacher to her legendary father.

Skeet Ulrich stands by a car in Parish
Skeet Ulrich Is 'Blown Away' by Parish and Praises the Extraordinary Giancarlo Esposito

Skeet Ulrich felt honored to be part of a wild and interesting show. He also comments on the possibility of returning to the Scream franchise.

Josh O'Connor as Arthur stands with a crowd of people watching something in La Chimera
Director Alice Rohrwacher Explains Her Creative Process in La Chimera: 'It's Like a Song'

Alice Rohrwacher discusses working with cinematographer Hélène Louvart to create a fantastical world of grave-robbing tombaroli.

Godzilla and Kong fight together in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Review | A Relentless CGI Onslaught Dulls the Senses

Godzilla and Kong face a new threat when Monarch searches for a mysterious signal in Hollow Earth.

Josh O'Connor as Arthur with friends in La Chimera
La Chimera Review: Alice Rohrwacher's Entrancing Exploration of Devastating Loss

A wounded British archaeologist (Josh O'Connor) raids tombs for an existential purpose in 1980s Italy.

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Parish with Giancarlo Esposito
Parish Showrunners Adapt a British Hit and Show 'How to Use a Car as a Weapon'

Eduardo Javier Canto and Ryan Maldonado tell a distinctly American story with African supporting characters.

Giancarlo Esposito in the poster for Parish
Parish Review: Giancarlo Esposito Is Fantastic in High-Octane Crime Drama

A former getaway driver (Giancarlo Esposito) puts his family at risk after an old friend (Skeet Ulrich) convinces him to do one last job.

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Helena Bonham Carter - One Life Interview
Helena Bonham Carter & Romola Garai on the Real Women of One Life: 'It Was a Triumph of Humanity'

Romola Garai and Helena Bonham Carter extol Johnny Flynn while discussing Nicholas Winton's heroism in One Life.

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Bob Marley- One Love - Kingsley Ben-Adir Site
Kingsley Ben-Adir Talks Bob Marley: One Love's Success & Basketball Ken at the Oscars

Kingsley Ben-Adir feels privileged to have portrayed the reggae icon. He discusses I'm Just Ken and playing darker roles in the future.

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