Where’d You Go, Bernadette Is Shockingly Lifeless
After more than a decade doing independently financed arthouse fare, director Richard Linklater, one of…
NerdInTheBasement
NerdInTheBasement (A.K.A. Douglas Laman) is a man of cinema, pure and simple. He loves good music, good food, good friends and the vocals of Idina Menzel. He does movie reviews, news pieces, editorials, occasional TV coverage and is well-known for writing like he's running out of time.
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Doug’s Cinematic Firsties: To Be or Not to Be Generates Laughs By Making a Mockery of Nazi’s
Doug’s Cinematic Firsties is a recurring series wherein Douglas Laman (A.K.A. NerdInTheBasement) will review a…
Year of the Month: Dial M for Murder by Douglas Laman
Like Jackass 3D or Hoodwinked Too!: Hood vs. Evil, Dial M for Murder was made…
One Child Nation Emphasizes the Human Cost of Blindly Following a National Policy
For people like myself who were only vaguely aware of China’s One-Child Policy that was…
Universal Has Cancelled The Hunt And That’s Not Good News
The next major release from Universal/Blumhouse, a partnership that’s yielded movies like Get Out, Glass…
Rocko’s Modern Life: Static Cling Delivers A Delightful Return To O-Town
SPOILERS FOLLOW Holy heck, Rocko’s Modern Life is back! That beloved animated cartoon that aired…
Doug’s Cinematic Firsties: The Manchurian Candidate Is The Kindest, Bravest, Warmest, Most Wonderful Movie I’ve Ever Known In My Life
Doug’s Cinematic Firsties is a recurring series wherein Douglas Laman (A.K.A. NerdInTheBasement) will review a…
Find A Better Place To Stay Than The Red Sea Diving Resort
Remember the movie Million Dollar Arm? It was a May 2014 inspirational sports movie from…
The Farewell Phenomenally Grapples With How To Say Good-Bye
When I was a kid, I thought of all the adults in my life as…
Doug’s Cinematic Firsties: 2 Fast 2 Furious Delivers An Average Sequel With A Perfect Title
Doug’s Cinematic Firsties is a recurring series wherein Douglas Laman (A.K.A. NerdInTheBasement) will review a…