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.

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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ReelBob: Indy Film Fest: ‘The Race of Gentlemen’ ★★1/2

For Indy Film Festival show times and tickets, https://schedule.indyfilmfest.org/2017/films/the-race-of-gentlemen   By Bob Bloom Forget the fast and the furious. Instead, spend some quality time with […]

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ReelBob: Indy Film Fest: ‘Inside a Volcano’ ★★1/2

For Indy Film Festival show times and tickets, please visit https://schedule.indyfilmfest.org/2017/films/inside-a-volcano By Bob Bloom Nothing inspires like an underdog sports story. And while “Inside a […]

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