ReelBob: ‘Joy’
By Bob Bloom “Joy” is director David O. Russell’s look at achieving the American dream, despite being hobbled by a nightmarish family. The movie is […]
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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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‘Compton’ an unflinching tribute to hip-hop pioneers
By Bob Bloom Musicians always have been storytellers. They hold a mirror to social injustices or highlight the hypocrisy or complacency of the times in […]
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‘Unbroken’ fails to fully capture an extraordinary life
By Bob Bloom The life of Louis Zamperini was one of larger-than-life experiences. It’s a shame that Angelina Jolie’s movie about Zamperini cannot reach the […]
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