New to View: Feb. 23
By Bob BloomThe following titles are being released on Tuesday, Feb. 23, unless otherwise noted:The Croods: A New Age (4K UHD + Blu-ray + digital […]
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I am the former movie critic and Blu-ray/DVD reviewer at the Journal & Courier in Lafayette, Ind. Prior to that, I wrote movie reviews for The Dispatch in Columbus, Ohio, and The Sun in Springfield, Ohio. I am a film collector, who enjoys serials, B-Westerns, classic horror films as well as contemporary features.
ReelBob: ‘Nomadland’ ★★★★
By Bob Bloom Writer-director Chloe Zhao is drawn to people who are not so much loners as self-sustainers. They exist on the fringes of society, […]
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ReelBob: ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ ★★★½
By Bob Bloom If you followed the news in the late 1960s and early 1970s, you probably believed this nation was under siege. The Nixon […]
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ReelBob: ‘The Mauritanian’ ★★★
By Bob Bloom “The Mauritanian” is a movie that stirs passions and reopens wounds. The movie is based on the book “Guantánamo Diary,” by Mohamedou […]
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