ReelBob: ‘The Accountant’

By Bob Bloom At times, the reaction to a movie from a screening audience can be telling. In “The Accountant,” a farm couple, befriended by […]

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ReelBob: ‘The Meddler’

By Bob Bloom Susan Sarandon gives a performance that is as maddening as it is endearing in “The Meddler.” As the film opens, Sarandon’s Marnie […]

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Simmons’ ‘Whiplash’ performance will be drummed into your memory

By Bob Bloom The following Blu-rays and DVDs are being released on Tuesday, Feb. 24: Whiplash Details: 2014, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Rated: R, language, […]

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The Oscars: The only certainty is uncertainty

By Bob Bloom For the past several years, predicting Academy Award winners has been easier, especially if you follow trends. Seeing whom various groups — […]

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