ReelBob: ‘Crown Heights’ ★★★

By Bob Bloom Movies about wrongfully incarcerated people usually emphasize the efforts to exonerate and free them. From “Calling Northside 777” to “The Hurricane,” the […]

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ReelBob: ‘Columbus’ ★★½

By Bob Bloom Something is intrinsically off-kilter with a movie in which the scenery dwarfs the story and the actors. Yet, that is the case […]

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ReelBob: ‘Ingrid Goes West’ ★★★½

By Bob Bloom The paradox of today’s society is that we live in a technological world that easily connects us, while technology simultaneously isolates us. […]

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ReelBob: ‘Menashe’ ★★½

By Bob Bloom “Menashe” is a curious film, not so much because it reveals an insular world most people are not familiar with — the […]

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