‘Sicario’ covers conventional theme in familiar manner
By Bob Bloom “Sicario” is a pretentious drama that screams IMPORTANT to the viewer, and re-emphasizes its point by having it tattooed on its cinematic […]
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Depp gives you chills in ‘Black Mass’
By Bob Bloom Over his long career, Johnny Depp has portrayed many characters who were bizarre or lived on the fringes of society. From “Edward […]
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‘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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