ReelBob: ‘The Nice Guys’
By Bob Bloom The long-honored adage that practice makes perfect seems appropriate for screenwriter-director Shane Black. Black specializes in buddy-action films, a genre that focuses […]
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ReelBob: ‘Sisters’
By Bob Bloom The chemistry that Tina Fey and Amy Poehler create adds something extra to whatever project they are undertaking — be it hosting […]
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ReelBob: ‘The Night Before’
By Bob Bloom “The Night Before” opens with a promising premise that quickly descends into the usual comic holiday cacophony of lowbrow, banal and tedious […]
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Tomlin outstanding as ‘Grandma’
By Bob Bloom Lily Tomlin is rambunctious, pugnacious, cynical, aggressive, profane, vulnerable and lovable in screenwriter-director Paul Weitz’s “Grandma.” The film takes place over a […]
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