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: ‘The Invisible Man’ ★★★

By Bob Bloom In the original 1933 “The Invisible Man,” chemical scientist Jack Griffin (Claude Rains) accidentally discovers the secret of invisibility while conducting a […]

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ReelBob: ‘Ordinary Love’ ★★★

By Bob Bloom “Ordinary Love” is not so much about breast cancer, but its impact on the woman coping with it, her husband and their […]

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Giveaway: ‘Queen & Slim’

Movies about couples on the run — either as criminals or people innocently caught up in a conspiracy of which they know nothing — is […]

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New to View: Feb. 25

The following titles are being released on Tuesday, Feb. 25, unless otherwise noted: By Bob Bloom Frozen II (Blu-ray + DVD + digital) Details: 2019, […]

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