Doug Norrie
Doug began writing for CinemaBlend back when Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles actually existed. Since then he's been writing This Rotten Week, predicting RottenTomatoes scores for movies you don't even remember for the better part of a decade. He can be found re-watching The Office for the infinity time.
Latest articles by Doug Norrie
![Aladdin and Genie talk in the desert in Aladdin (2019)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XghG8NucnY7z5TbC8yMLEN-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting Aladdin, Booksmart, And Brightburn Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
![Detective Pikachu Justice Smith and Pikachu](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/d4zF2DUMBRjPdtwEYAVt8b-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting Detective Pikachu, The Hustle, Poms, And Tolkien Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
We’ve got four movies coming out this week with themes that are all over the map.
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This Rotten Week: Predicting Long Shot, Uglydolls, The Intruder, And El Chicano Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
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This Rotten Week: Predicting Avengers: Endgame Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
![Breakthrough Poster](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eC2XQj9jyUjPGwmN6QCciP-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting Breakthrough, Penguins, And The Curse Of La Llorona Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
A nice mix of titles are coming out this week, including a religious drama, a nature documentary, and the latest chapter of The Conjuring Universe.
![Hellboy (David Harbour) running in Hellboy 2019](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bJnmdnNGmHYCLtFCmrZVED-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting Hellboy, Little, Missing Link, And After Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
This week we've got the return of an unlikely superhero, body switching, stop motion and a YA love affair.
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This Rotten Week: Predicting Captain Marvel Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
We’ve only got one movie in the lineup this week, but it’s a huge one, as the much-anticipated Captain Marvel hits the big screen.
![Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeral poster](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WxCmH4jXzGcYHEnQL5bxXG-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeral And Greta Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
Oscar season has come to end, and audiences are still waiting for the next big Marvel release. This week, the in-between-ness can definitely be felt.
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This Rotten Week: Predicting How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
We’ve only got one movie on the docket this week, but it’s the culmination of a lot of practice with a fictitious beast.
![Liam Neeson in a face off in Cold Pursuit](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fBrmqQuF8dJGGKdbAgH9LH-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting The LEGO Movie 2, Cold Pursuit, The Prodigy, And What Men Want Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
Sure, the Super Bowl is the main entertainment attraction on this Sunday, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start looking ahead to the week of movies.
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This Rotten Week: Predicting Miss Bala Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
It’s a light week of movies this time around with just one new title in wide release. All we get is a tourist whose trip to Mexico lands her in the crosshairs of both a drug cartel and the DEA.
![The Kid Who Would Be King the gang inspects something on the ground](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EQ9Aqw6oTMorrxPjuDUNui-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting The Kid Who Would Be King And Serenity Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
We have two movies on tap this week, with a kid-centric return to Camelot, and a psychological thriller in which Matthew McConaughey gets to go into an intense brooding mode.
![John C. Reilly and Will Ferrell as Watson and Holmes in Etan Cohen's Holmes and Watson](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ufzCjtXBxwEyPD9XS3CJo7-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting Holmes And Watson, And Vice Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
We're headed into the holiday week with a couple of flicks from folks who run in similar circles, but have created two very different movies.
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This Rotten Week: Predicting Aquaman, Bumblebee, Second Act And Welcome To Marwen Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
We're heading into the holidays, and studios are ramping up the offerings so that everyone has something to see when vacation starts.
![Mortal Engines](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3qfUFG4j5dBYnQnt4b47ZC-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting The Mule, Mortal Engines and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
After a week off from widely released films, we return with a geriatric drug runner, cities run amok and multiple web slingers.
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This Rotten Week: Predicting Creed II, Ralph Breaks the Internet and Robin Hood Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
Two sequels and a remake doesn't necessarily sound like the best recipe for a big slate of movies, but this week has boxing, video games and explosions.
![Tina Goldstein (Katherine Waterston) and Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) stand by a door in Fantasti](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wdvyFjLmKjEzyrxxX3QBP8-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting Fantastic Beasts 2, Instant Family, And Widows Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
This week we get a return to the Harry Potter franchise, an awkward family comedy, and an all-female heist flick.
![Overlord solider and woman in the hall hunting mutant nazi zombies](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UFfzbA9QEeRStYtSC8xG3c-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting The Grinch, Overlord And The Girl In The Spider’s Web Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
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This Rotten Week: Predicting Bohemian Rhapsody, Nobody’s Fool, And Nutcracker And The Four Realms Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
Freddie Mercury, Tyler Perry and the Nutcracker. That's quite a trio.
![Hunter Killer poster Gerard Butler Common Gary Oldman Linda Cardellini](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/23TuZyB5wHUQF7A9xMBAMn-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting Hunter Killer Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
With David Gordon Green's Halloween set to dominate until we get to the holiday it's named for, Hollywood isn't putting up much of a fight this week.
![Halloween Michael Myers holding knife 2018](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xUMfWWcouveooS9py57Bi3-320-80.jpg)
This Rotten Week: Predicting Halloween Reviews
By Doug Norrie published
Mid-October just wouldn't be complete without a high profile horror film hitting the big screen, and this week we have the return of a classic franchise.
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