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: Oct. 25

By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, Oct. 25, unless otherwise noted: Lights Out (Blu-ray + Ultraviolet) Details: 2016, […]

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ReelBob: ‘Jack Reacher: Never Go Back’

By Bob Bloom The term “boring action movie” sounds like an oxymoron. How, you may ask, can a movie loaded with sequences of hand-to-hand combat […]

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ReelBob: 2016 Heartland Film Festival: ‘Occupy, Texas’

By Bob Bloom “Occupy, Texas” is a family drama with just enough bite to keep it from being too saccharine. The movie centers on a […]

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ReelBob: 2016 Heartland Film Festival: ‘Trivia Night’

By Bob Bloom I love trivia. I am a member of a trivia team and participate in events that raise money for local nonprofits. That […]

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