Lisa Laman

Lisa Laman (she/her) is an English-speaking writer located both on the autism spectrum and in Dallas, TX. A life-long film fan, she's now a Rotten Tomatoes-approved film critic/freelance writer that has been published on sites such as IndieWire, Polygon, The Spool, ScarleTeen, Fangoria, Culturess, Dallas Observer, AutoStraddle and many more. Her works focus largely on reviewing and analyzing film, as well as drawing from her personal experiences as a queer neurodivergent Texan. She also co-hosts the weekly box office podcast The Outside Scoop, secured a Master of Arts in Visual and Performing Arts from the University of Texas at Dallas in May 2022, and can always be found wearing a colourful frilly dress. When she isn't writing or watching movies, Lisa is reading good books, doing karaoke with friends, playing with her pugs, and savouring divine Tex-Mex food