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: ‘Pixels’ out-of-this-world nonsense

By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, Oct. 27: Pixels (Blu-ray + Ultraviolet) Details: 2015, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment […]

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‘Dracula’ double feature a Halloween treat

By Bob Bloom Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiweicz is confident an audience exists for “Dracula.” Mankiweicz will present insights on the 1931 classic, starring […]

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‘Steve Jobs’: A look inside the tumultuous mind of genius

By Bob Bloom “Steve Jobs’ ” greatest asset is also the movie’s biggest problem. As written by Aaron Sorkin and directed by Danny Boyle, Jobs […]

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Heartland minireviews: Crocodile Gennadiy, Superior, Big Voice

By Bob Bloom “Crocodile Gennadiy’ follows Gennadiy Mokhnenko, an activist pastor in the Ukraine who gained recognition — or notoriety — for abducting homeless drug-addicted […]

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