The Lead Character of Alita: Battle Angel Packs A Wallop, The Movie Overall, Less So
After more than two decades of production, Alita: Battle Angel has finally made its way…
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. Douglas Laman also has a Patreon, where you can donate to support his crippling movie-watching habit: https://www.patreon.com/DouglasLaman
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Doug’s Cinematic Firsties: The Best Years of Our Lives Mostly Works As An Ambitious Contemplation of Post-WWII American Society
Doug’s Cinematic Firsties is a recurring series wherein Douglas Laman (A.K.A. NerdInTheBasement) will review a…
Things Are Far From Awesome For LEGO Movie 2 As It Opens To Only $34.4 Million Over Weak February 2019 Box Office Frame
Heading into the weekend, it looked like The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part was…
The LEGO Movie 2 Works Well As An Allegory, Less So As A Comedy
Considering how many modern-day American computer-animated movies primarily concentrate on how much dabbing, celebrity voice-overs…
The Thoroughly Delightful Stan & Ollie Makes An Iconic Comedy Duo Proud
By the early 1950s, famous comedy duo Stanley Laurel (Steve Coogan) and Oliver Hardy (John…
A Slow Super Bowl Weekend See’s Glass And The Upside Topping The Box Office And Miss Bala Flopping
Why did Hollywood give up on Super Bowl weekend? Sure, the big game on Sunday…
Peter Jackson and Company Do A Remarkable Job Restoring World War I Footage In They Shall Not Grow Old
I’ve been saying for a while now that it would be a dream come true…
Eight Box Office Duds That Got Super Bowl Commercials
With Super Bowl XXX, Super Bowl advertising changed forever. That’s when 20th Century Fox dropped…
Some Thoughts On The Bonkers Spoilers of Serenity (What A Twist!)
SPOILERS AHEAD SPOILERS AHEAD SPOILERS AHEAD SPOILERS AHEAD HERE WE GO…. Serenity is not playing it…
Serenity Provides Tons of Entertainment, But None of It Is Intentional
Oh my God. Serenity. What madness hath thou wrought. I cannot believe that Serenity thought that its…