ReelBob: ‘Crossroads of America’ ★★★
By Bob Bloom “Crossroads of America” is a difficult movie to watch. Set and filmed in Indiana, it examines a single-parent family cramped into a […]
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ReelBob: ‘Land’ ★★★½
By Bob Bloom “Land” is a story of survival — of the body, yes, but mostly of the mind and spirit. Robin Wright makes a […]
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ReelBob: ‘Nomadland’ ★★★★
By Bob Bloom Writer-director Chloe Zhao is drawn to people who are not so much loners as self-sustainers. They exist on the fringes of society, […]
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ReelBob: ‘The Mauritanian’ ★★★
By Bob Bloom “The Mauritanian” is a movie that stirs passions and reopens wounds. The movie is based on the book “Guantánamo Diary,” by Mohamedou […]
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