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.
By Bob Bloom “The Martian” is a magnificent and stirring achievement, a celebration of man’s ingenuity and resourcefulness. Unlike producer-director Ridley Scott’s other forays into […]
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By Bob Bloom “Sicario” is a pretentious drama that screams IMPORTANT to the viewer, and re-emphasizes its point by having it tattooed on its cinematic […]
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By Bob Bloom “The Walk” is a dizzying experience, chronicling one man’s obsession with his art on a pair of buildings that reach into the […]
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By Bob Bloom “The Intern” is a gentle, inoffensive comedy that follows a predictable path with expected twists and turns as well as a couple […]
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