‘Everest’ impressive, but impersonal
By Bob Bloom “Everest” is like the mountain that looms over this intense drama — impersonal and foreboding. The 3-D movie, based on true events, […]
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‘No Escape’s’ tension diluted by stereotypical caricatures
By Bob Bloom “No Escape” is a nerve-tingling chase drama that, despite suspecting the finale, still holds your attention. The film stars Owen Wilson as […]
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Brilliant ‘End of the Tour’ examines minds of writers
By Bob Bloom “The End of the Tour” is an exceptional feature that takes you inside the psyche and insecurities that cling to a writer […]
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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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