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: ‘Stay Awake’ ★★★

By Bob Bloom “Stay Awake” is a despairing drama about the dismal impact of prescription drug addiction on a family — especially the children of […]

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New to View: July 4

By Bob BloomThe following titles are being released on Tuesday, July 4, unless otherwise noted:Slava Ukraini (DVD)Details: 2023, Cohen Media Group-Kino LorberRated: Not ratedThe lowdown: […]

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ReelBob: ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ ★★½

By Bob Bloom It is apropos that time and its manipulation comprise the major storyline of “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.” The fifth […]

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ReelBob: ‘JazzTown’ ★★½

By Bob Bloom To a layperson with a fleeting knowledge who associates certain cities with jazz, New Orleans, Chicago, New York or Memphis may come […]

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