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: Jan. 31

By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, Jan. 31, unless otherwise indicated: Queen of Katwe (Blu-ray + Ultraviolet HD) […]

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ReelBob: ‘The Founder’

By Bob Bloom View “The Founder” as a corporate cautionary Frankenstein story. An unsuccessful milk shake machine salesman stumbles upon a unique, very successful fast-food […]

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ReelBob: Oscar nominations — ‘La La Land’ 14 nominations, really?

I am a big fan of musicals and I really, really enjoyed “La La Land.” It featured some nice songs, imaginative choreography and a contemporary […]

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