ReelBob: ‘Boy Erased’ ★★★½

By Bob Bloom A lot of misguided people populate “Boy Erased.” Most, but not all, are neither villainous nor evil. They fundamentally believe that homosexuality […]

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ReelBob: ‘The Happy Prince’ ★★

By Bob Bloom Playwright Oscar Wilde led a notorious life — one that defied all the social precepts of Victorian England. Yet, you would never […]

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ReelBob: ‘Monrovia, Indiana’ ★★★½

By Bob Bloom “Monrovia, Indiana,” is a cinematic postcard — a paean to small-town America — lovingly created by master documentarian Frederick Wiseman. Wiseman has […]

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ReelBob: ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’ ★★★½

By Bob Bloom A show-biz adage claims that within every comedian is the desire to play Hamlet. Well, Melissa McCarthy has found her prince of […]

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