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: ‘Joy’

By Bob Bloom “Joy” is director David O. Russell’s look at achieving the American dream, despite being hobbled by a nightmarish family. The movie is […]

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ReelBob: ‘Carol’

By Bob Bloom “Carol” is a stylish, elegant feature, a throwback to the women’s dramas that studios would churn out in the 1940s and ’50s. […]

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ReelBob: ‘Youth’

By Bob Bloom “Youth” is a leisurely character study, a movie that requires patience, as it looks at two longtime friends during their annual vacation […]

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New to View: Dec. 29

By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, Dec. 29: The Perfect Guy (Blu-ray + Ultraviolet) Details: 2015, Sony Pictures […]

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