ReelBob: ‘Jojo Rabbit’ ★★★★
By Bob Bloom “Jojo Rabbit” is an antiwar satire as seen from the perspective of a 10-year-old boy. Jojo is a Nazi fanatic who wishes […]
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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: ‘Dolemite Is My Name’ ★★★★
By Bob Bloom Rudy Ray Moore was a dreamer. He wanted to make it in show business in the worst way — and, in a […]
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Catching up: ‘First Love’ ★★★½
By Bob Bloom “First Love” is a chaotic Japanese import that combines contrasting elements from yakuza thrillers, comedy and romance that blend into a riveting […]
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Catching up: ‘Lucy in the Sky’ ★½
By Bob Bloom “Lucy in the Sky” is a project that should have scrubbed before its launch. The movie stars Natalie Portman as astronaut Lucy […]
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