ReelBob: ‘Maestro’ ★★½
By Bob Bloom “A work of art does not answer questions, it provokes them; and its essential meaning is in the tension between the contradictory […]
Continue reading »Tag: Bradley Cooper
ReelBob: ‘Nightmare Alley’ ★★★
By Bob Bloom Guillermo del Toro’s adaptation of “Nightmare Alley” is a contemporary film noir teeming with howling winds, pelting rain and swirling snow. The […]
Continue reading »
New to View: June 4
By Bob Bloom The following titles are being released on Tuesday, June 4, unless otherwise noted: A Star Is Born: Special Encore Edition (Blu-ray + […]
Continue reading »
ReelBob: ‘A Star Is Born’ ★★★½
By Bob Bloom One star is born, and another is elevated, in the latest iteration of the venerable chestnut, “A Star Is Born.” The story […]
Continue reading »