Doug’s Cinematic Firsties: Predator Uses Sharp Writing To Make It So Absorbing
Doug’s Cinematic Firsties is a recurring series wherein Douglas Laman (A.K.A. NerdInTheBasement) will review a…
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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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Crazy Rich Asians Has Crazy Good Opening Weekend As Mile 22 And Alpha Have Underwhelming Debuts
The mid-August box office was busier than usual thanks to the arrival of buzzy newcomer…
The Thoughtful Romantic-Comedy Crazy Rich Asians Is Entertaining As Heck
There’s a scene a little over halfway into Crazy Rich Asians that seems like a…
Doug’s Cinematic Firsties: Great Performances And Amazing Writing Abound In The Excellent All About Eve
Doug’s Cinematic Firsties is a recurring series wherein Douglas Laman (A.K.A. NerdInTheBasement) will review a…
Audiences Go Out To Sea The Meg In Surprisingly High Numbers As BlacKkKlansman Gets Off To A Strong Start
Ten years after The Rocker flopped, Rainn Wilson finally got to star in a box…
Teen Titans Go! To The Movies And Score Some Hyperactive Laughs
There isn’t a frame of Teen Titans Go! To The Movies that isn’t marked by…
Christopher Robin Is Effectively Morose And Heartfelt
Between my life-long love for Winnie The Pooh, my adoration for Ewan McGregor as an…
August 2018 Box Office Kicks Off With Another Mission: Impossible – Fallout Victory And A So-So Christopher Robin Bow
As the eighth month of 2018 got underway, Mission: Impossible- Fallout continued to rule the…
There Is No One Way To Love Movies
Despite watching and writing about movies for a living, there are so many widely beloved…
Mission: Impossible – Fallout Accomplishes Mission of Scoring Biggest Opening Weekend Ever For Its Franchise
To quote Ethan Hunt from his fourth movie: “Mission…accomplished!” Mission: Impossible- Fallout managed to score…