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 Secret Life of Pets’

By Bob Bloom “The Secret Life of Pets” is a cute and funny animated feature that rushes by as quickly as the wagging tail of […]

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New to View: July 5

By Bob Bloom Dear Eleanor Details: 2016, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Rated: PG-13, suggestive material, smoking The lowdown: This period, coming-of-age feature centers on best […]

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ReelBob: ‘The Legend of Tarzan’

By Bob Bloom Tarzan, created by Edgar Rice Burroughs and first appearing in serialized form in All-Story, a pulp magazine in 1912, has been the […]

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ReelBob: ‘The BFG’

By Bob Bloom “The BFG” is a marvelous and dreamlike movie with a heart as big as its gentle main character. The movie, based on […]

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