‘Meru’ celebrates men who battled nature and won
By Bob Bloom “Meru” is your classic man vs. nature documentary. A true story dealing with courage, determination, perseverance and stubbornness, the film centers on […]
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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.
GIVEAWAY: Win a Blu-ray of ‘Love & Mercy’
Are you a fan of the Beach Boys? I have two Blu-rays of the Brian Wilson biopic, “Love & Mercy” to give away. It is […]
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New to View: ‘Fury Road’ retains its thrills for home theaters
By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, Sept. 1: Mad Max: Fury Road (Blu-ray + DVD + Ultraviolet) Details: […]
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Gerwig stands out in engaging ‘Mistress America’
By Bob Bloom Greta Gerwig’s Brooke Cardenas in “Mistress America” is a rude, immature and self-obsessed woman-child who is her own publicist and number-one fan. […]
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