Juliana Purnell

After obtaining a Bachelor of Dramatic Arts, Juliana Purnell has enjoyed a successful acting career, working within theme parks, businesses, and on film sets. She has also taken on crew roles, both in film and theatrical productions. When Juliana isn't working, she enjoys watching movies of all genres at the cinema, writing, and playing with Samson, her pomeranian.

Boom, Bust, or Meh – September 2026

By Juliana Purnell / September 2, 2026 /

For September’s Boom, Bust, or Meh, one of GUG’s film critics takes a look at five upcoming theatrical releases, and judging by their trailers, makes wild guesses as to their chances of success.

Boom, Bust, or Meh – August 2026

By Juliana Purnell / August 6, 2026 /

For August’s Boom, Bust, or Meh, we have a look at five upcoming theatrical releases and based off their trailers, make wild guesses as to whether they will be a hit or miss.

Review – Spider-Man: Brand New Day

By Juliana Purnell / August 4, 2026 /

With Spider-Man: Brand New Day offering another adventure with our favourite neighbourhood superhero, what does it mean for the rest of the MCU?

Review – The Odyssey (2026)

By Juliana Purnell / July 21, 2026 /

Marred for weeks by numerous controversies, is Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey overhyped or overhated?

Boom, Bust, or Meh – July 2026

By Juliana Purnell / July 2, 2026 /

For July’s Boom, Bust or Meh, GUG’s film critics take a look at five upcoming cinematic releases, and wildly predict their level of success based off their trailers.