New to View: Creepy Gyllenhaal shines in dark ‘Nightcrawler’
By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, Feb. 10: Nightcrawler (Blu-ray + DVD + Ultraviolet) Details: 2014, Universal Studios […]
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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.
Academy Award-nominated shorts will broaden your film options
By Bob Bloom The 2014 crop of Academy Award-nominated shorts in the animated and live-action categories are an eclectic group of films worth seeing. It’s […]
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NEW TO VIEW: Reeves lights up the bad guys in ‘John Wick’
By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, Feb. 3: John Wick (Blu-ray + DVD + Ultraviolet) Details: 2014, Lionsgate […]
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‘Violent Year’ impressive, but difficult to embrace
By Bob Bloom “A Most Violent Year” is a film that takes effort to like. It is a finely wrought production, but not entertaining. The […]
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