ReelBob: ‘No Hard Feelings’ ★★½

By Bob Bloom It may sound odd to criticize a movie for not fully exploiting its premise, but that is the case with “No Hard […]

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ReelBob: ‘Don’t Look Up’ ★

By Bob Bloom My suggestion about “Don’t Look Up” — don’t look at. Adam McKay’s sledgehammer satire is lazy and obvious. Effective satire should be […]

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ReelBob: ‘mother!’ ★★★½

By Bob Bloom Damn you, Darren Aronofsky! Why can’t you simply make movies that don’t make us think or try to discern their hidden meanings? […]

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ReelBob: ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’

By Bob Bloom “X-Men: Apocalypse” plays like a TV summer rerun. Granted, the movie is a sequel — with characters we have seen many times […]

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