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: Feb. 2

By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, Feb. 2: Bridge of Spies (Blu-ray + DVD + digital HD) Details: […]

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ReelBob: ‘The Finest Hours’

By Bob Bloom “The Finest Hours” is an engrossing feature that fails to completely captivate you because of its generic storytelling and lack of characterization. […]

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New to View: Jan. 26

By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, Jan. 26: Goosebumps (Blu-ray + DVD + Ultraviolet) Details: 2015, Sony Pictures […]

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ReelBob: ‘Anomalisa’

By Bob Bloom “Anomalisa” is filmmaker Charlie Kaufman’s reflection on alienation and loneliness, told through a stop-motion animation world of his own creation. In this […]

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