‘No Escape’s’ tension diluted by stereotypical caricatures
By Bob Bloom “No Escape” is a nerve-tingling chase drama that, despite suspecting the finale, still holds your attention. The film stars Owen Wilson as […]
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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.
ReelBob: My 10 top so far
As we head into the season for Academy Award contenders, I would like to offer my list for what I consider the Top 10 movies […]
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New to View: ‘Walking Dead’ continues to thrill, frighten
By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, Aug. 25: The Walking Dead: The Complete Fifth Season (Blu-ray + Ultraviolet) […]
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‘American Ultra’ fails to capitalize on premise
By Bob Bloom “American Ultra” is propelled by a single premise that expends itself rather quickly. The movie is a simplistic, cartoonish yet violent feature […]
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