![]() ![]() Something which is pretty much unknown in a world where players are encouraged to act without consequences. But because he's not willing to kill or harm other people, he does it instead by helping them complete missions without shedding blood and generally being a really nice guy. Mistaken Guy for a fellow player, Millie tells him that he needs to level up to survive in a free city. It doesn't work out too well for him though, but this tiny change in his behavior starts a gradual cascade of decisions that causes him to become self-aware, break his programming and ultimately see the world around him for what it really is. Who he instantly falls in love with and tries to talk to. None of them except Guy, a bank teller, whose life revolves around going to work each day and getting robbed by human players but that all begins to change when he randomly encounters millie a player from the real world. ![]() But the one thing they never bother to consider is the NPCs(Non-playable characters) who populate Free City, basically, just simple computer programs who go through the same routine every day with no awareness of their true nature. That's a rarity these days!įree Guy revolves around the online virtual world of the Free City, a GTA 5 kind of deal where players can fight each other, complete missions, and generally cause mayhem and destruction without considering the consequences. But for the most part, it was a movie I was able to just sit back and enjoy, and I came out of the theater feeling like I'd been pretty well entertained for a couple of hours. I mean, it's not going to be winning any Oscars, and I'd be lying if I said all of the jokes landed. Without really understanding it and throws in some pretty uninspired jokes leaving the hyperactive Ryan Reynolds to carry over the line with.īut what I got, in reality, was a funny good-natured, and refreshingly inventive comedy with a likable cast and some surprisingly poignant and heartfelt moments towards the end. The trailers made it seem like the kind of low-brow, low-effort comedy that tries to milk the elusive teat of online gaming culture. ![]() Free Guy is a film that I went into with pretty low expectations, if I'm honest. ![]()
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