ReelBob: ‘Downsizing’ ★
By Bob Bloom “Downsizing” is disappointing and dull, and it will leave you dumbfounded. Director Alexander Payne’s latest film, which he co-wrote with Jim Taylor, […]
Continue reading »Author: Bob Bloom
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 Greatest Showman’ ★★½
By Bob Bloom “The Greatest Showman” is like a three-ring circus: a lot of noise, flash and glitter but no substance underneath. This family-friendly, PG-rated […]
Continue reading »
‘Lady Bird’ dominates Indiana Film Journalists Association awards
“Lady Bird” soared as Indiana movie critics chose their top movies of 2017. The Indiana Film Journalists Association (IFJA) announced their awards today, with “Lady […]
Continue reading »
New to View: Dec. 19
By Bob Bloom The following titles are being released on Tuesday, Dec. 19, unless otherwise noted: Stronger (Blu-ray + Ultraviolet) Details: 2017, Lionsgate Home Entertainment […]
Continue reading »