‘Room’ a mesmerizing, highly charged feature

By Bob Bloom “Room” is an emotionally charged experience that will leave you thunderstruck and wanting to stay in your seat for a second viewing. […]

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Lack of objectivity weighs heavily on ‘Truth’

By Bob Bloom One of the embarrassing moments in the near-stellar journalism practiced by CBS News was its 2004 “60 Minutes” investigation into the National […]

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‘Steve Jobs’: A look inside the tumultuous mind of genius

By Bob Bloom “Steve Jobs’ ” greatest asset is also the movie’s biggest problem. As written by Aaron Sorkin and directed by Danny Boyle, Jobs […]

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Heartland minireviews: Crocodile Gennadiy, Superior, Big Voice

By Bob Bloom “Crocodile Gennadiy’ follows Gennadiy Mokhnenko, an activist pastor in the Ukraine who gained recognition — or notoriety — for abducting homeless drug-addicted […]

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