ReelBob: ‘Silence’
By Bob Bloom Truly devout people listen for the word of God in their hearts or heads. As they wait, a silence envelops them, making […]
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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: ‘Patriots Day’
By Bob Bloom “Patriots Day” is more than a retelling of the infamous 2013 Boston Marathon bombing that killed three people and injured 260 others. […]
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ReelBob: ‘Live by Night’
By Bob Bloom “Live by Night” would have greatly benefited if Ben Affleck had committed wholly to embracing the dark side of his rum-running bootlegger. […]
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ReelBob: ‘Elle’
By Bob Bloom “Elle” is the sort of psychosexual thriller you come to expect from director Paul Verhoeven. The central plotline of the movie is […]
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