Latest Bond heavily relies on specter of the past

By Bob Bloom “Spectre” advances the James Bond franchise, while also offering nods to the past and resurrecting an iconic adversary. Ironically, looking backward becomes […]

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‘Room’ a mesmerizing, highly charged feature

By Bob Bloom “Room” is an emotionally charged experience that will leave you thunderstruck and wanting to stay in your seat for a second viewing. […]

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Family, forgiveness at center of ‘Coming Home’

By Bob Bloom “Coming Home,” the title of this gentle Chinese drama, has a double meaning. The movie, set in China during and after the […]

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“The Marshal of Mesa City”

Sometimes, B-Westerns run together as one singular conglomeration of cattle stampedes, chases and gunfights. But once in a while, one stands out because it does […]

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