ReelBob: ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’ ★★★½

By Bob Bloom A show-biz adage claims that within every comedian is the desire to play Hamlet. Well, Melissa McCarthy has found her prince of […]

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ReelBob: ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ ★★½

By Bob Bloom The challenge of a biopic is distilling a person’s life down to a 120- or 135-minute time slot. Compromises must be made, […]

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ReelBob: ‘Beautiful Boy’ ★★★

By Bob Bloom Some scenes in “Beautiful Boy” are heartbreaking; others will anger you; and still others may frighten you — especially if you are […]

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ReelBob: ‘The Hate U Give’ ★★★½

By Bob Bloom “The Hate U Give” may frustrate you because it does not offer simplistic solutions. The movie, based on the best-selling novel by […]

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