ReelBob: ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’ ★★
By Bob Bloom Director Luc Besson’s science fiction-fantasy, “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,” nearly suffocates under its own weight. The film, based […]
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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: ‘The Big Sick’ ★★★★
By Bob Bloom Love, as movies have shown us hundreds of times, is oblivious to race, religion, color, gender or nationality. The romantic comedy, “The […]
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New to View: July 18
By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, July 18, unless otherwise noted: Kong: Skull Island (Blu-ray + DVD + […]
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ReelBob: ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ ★★★
By Bob Bloom “War for the Planet of the Apes” is a solidly entertaining feature that advances the franchise. Yet, it lacks that extra spark […]
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