ReelBob: ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ ★★½
By Bob Bloom The challenge of a biopic is distilling a person’s life down to a 120- or 135-minute time slot. Compromises must be made, […]
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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.
Giveaway: ‘BlacKkKlansman”
The story of Ron Stallworth, an intelligent and ambitious young black man who dreamed of a career in law enforcement, was powerfully brought to the […]
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New to View: Oct. 30
By Bob Bloom The following titles are being released on Tuesday, Oct. 30, unless otherwise noted: Twelve Monkeys (Blu-ray) Details: 1995, Arrow Video Rated: R, […]
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ReelBob: ‘Beautiful Boy’ ★★★
By Bob Bloom Some scenes in “Beautiful Boy” are heartbreaking; others will anger you; and still others may frighten you — especially if you are […]
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