Lisa Laman
@lisalamanfilmfan.bsky.social
I watch a lot of movies! Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic, Critic's Choice Association/GALECA member. Writer for outlets like The Spool, Looper, Pajiba, Dallas Observer, and others. Love movies, puns, karaoke, Carly Rae tunes. Autistic. She/Her trans lady.
Avatar: Fire and Ash, it's on to you to push this Letterboxd list to three entries
November 24, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Avatar: Fire and Ash, it's on to you to push this Letterboxd list to three entries
I'm very multifaceted in my film opinions
November 14, 2025 at 2:29 PM
I'm very multifaceted in my film opinions
If you're 20-30 and your main circle isn't discussing Mariam Afshari's performance in It Was Just an Accident, then it's time to elevate your circle.
November 12, 2025 at 3:17 PM
If you're 20-30 and your main circle isn't discussing Mariam Afshari's performance in It Was Just an Accident, then it's time to elevate your circle.
Mamdani winning the election and a Miss Piggy movie being in development??? This meme has never been more relevant.
November 5, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Mamdani winning the election and a Miss Piggy movie being in development??? This meme has never been more relevant.
Everyone, go watch 3 Idiots if you haven't already!!!!
October 3, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Everyone, go watch 3 Idiots if you haven't already!!!!
Per Deadline, Sony Pictures Classics co-head Michael Barker just said this at a Zurich summit about why Sony Classics didn't acquire No Other Land.
No Other Land outgrossed tons of recent SPC titles Daddio, The Outrun, Freud's Last Session, Oh Hi!, On Swift Horses, among many others.
No Other Land outgrossed tons of recent SPC titles Daddio, The Outrun, Freud's Last Session, Oh Hi!, On Swift Horses, among many others.
September 27, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Per Deadline, Sony Pictures Classics co-head Michael Barker just said this at a Zurich summit about why Sony Classics didn't acquire No Other Land.
No Other Land outgrossed tons of recent SPC titles Daddio, The Outrun, Freud's Last Session, Oh Hi!, On Swift Horses, among many others.
No Other Land outgrossed tons of recent SPC titles Daddio, The Outrun, Freud's Last Session, Oh Hi!, On Swift Horses, among many others.
Lots to look forward to in the final months of 2025's cinema landscape!
September 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Lots to look forward to in the final months of 2025's cinema landscape!
Had the privilege of co-hosting an @nlgjaofficial.bsky.social panel yesterday with three AMAZING people and it was jsut a dream come true. Thank you to Dan Heching for organizing this panel, to Joey and Nat for being such kind n thoughtful souls, and everyone who attended the panel!!
September 6, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Had the privilege of co-hosting an @nlgjaofficial.bsky.social panel yesterday with three AMAZING people and it was jsut a dream come true. Thank you to Dan Heching for organizing this panel, to Joey and Nat for being such kind n thoughtful souls, and everyone who attended the panel!!
The striking and unforgettable character designs of #KPopDemonHunters undeniably played a massive part in that film's cultural success.
August 27, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The striking and unforgettable character designs of #KPopDemonHunters undeniably played a massive part in that film's cultural success.
TFW you find out the Monster Trucks score isn't available on Spotify.
July 31, 2025 at 5:26 PM
TFW you find out the Monster Trucks score isn't available on Spotify.
….isn’t boasting that a live-action Fantastic Four movie “feels like…The Incredibles” kind of like saying “this new Death Grips album sounds just like the Kassabin’s 48:13 album”?
July 21, 2025 at 10:41 PM
….isn’t boasting that a live-action Fantastic Four movie “feels like…The Incredibles” kind of like saying “this new Death Grips album sounds just like the Kassabin’s 48:13 album”?
If I had a girlfriend, this exchange would basically be happening every day.
July 14, 2025 at 10:45 PM
If I had a girlfriend, this exchange would basically be happening every day.
This is basically what it looks like when a goth butch is standing next to me at a lesbian bar.
July 11, 2025 at 3:02 PM
This is basically what it looks like when a goth butch is standing next to me at a lesbian bar.
Oh my fucking God, they’ve escaped into our world, I repeat, the Land Before Time dinosaurs have escaped into our world, shit. We will have no defense against the prehistoric machinations, we are at their mercy.
July 5, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Oh my fucking God, they’ve escaped into our world, I repeat, the Land Before Time dinosaurs have escaped into our world, shit. We will have no defense against the prehistoric machinations, we are at their mercy.
Happy Pride Month, folks, I wore a two-piece bathing suit out in public for the very first time yesterday!!! Experiencing new forms of gender euphoria and laughing for hours on end with other gays, no better way to kick off this month!!!
June 2, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Happy Pride Month, folks, I wore a two-piece bathing suit out in public for the very first time yesterday!!! Experiencing new forms of gender euphoria and laughing for hours on end with other gays, no better way to kick off this month!!!
It is Thursday my dudes
May 29, 2025 at 12:58 PM
It is Thursday my dudes
Happy Wednesday y'all, remember to Creech for the stars out there!
May 28, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Happy Wednesday y'all, remember to Creech for the stars out there!
Me and my friends witnessing ICE agents burn down the Criterion Collection section at Barnes & Noble after the foreign films tariffs take effect
May 6, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Me and my friends witnessing ICE agents burn down the Criterion Collection section at Barnes & Noble after the foreign films tariffs take effect
Me discovering the new Spike Lee movie will only get two weeks of very limited theatrical play before an Apple TV+ launch
May 5, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Me discovering the new Spike Lee movie will only get two weeks of very limited theatrical play before an Apple TV+ launch
Musical cinema is BACK
January 8, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Musical cinema is BACK
Today is my birthday and so far, being 29 is mighty fine! After a year of extreme highs and devastating lows, I'm so grateful for all of you and the wonderful parts of 2024. Feeling very loved and happy today, here's to what the next 365 days bring!
December 19, 2024 at 9:42 PM
Today is my birthday and so far, being 29 is mighty fine! After a year of extreme highs and devastating lows, I'm so grateful for all of you and the wonderful parts of 2024. Feeling very loved and happy today, here's to what the next 365 days bring!
Just picked up a bunch of new movies and books at the library!!
August 9, 2023 at 9:21 PM
Just picked up a bunch of new movies and books at the library!!
Made a meme about all the filmmakers who've helped reinforce the joys and beauty of theatrical moviegoing the last two years! This meme may be dumb, but the movies these artists have delivered certainly are not, I'm very grateful for all of them!
August 1, 2023 at 11:45 PM
Made a meme about all the filmmakers who've helped reinforce the joys and beauty of theatrical moviegoing the last two years! This meme may be dumb, but the movies these artists have delivered certainly are not, I'm very grateful for all of them!
Tonight's movie: Om Shanti Om! Starring the one, the only Shah Rukh Khan!
July 31, 2023 at 10:25 PM
Tonight's movie: Om Shanti Om! Starring the one, the only Shah Rukh Khan!