ReelBob: ‘Dunkirk’ ★★★★
By Bob Bloom The evacuation of more than 338,000 mostly British forces evacuated from Dunkirk between May 26 and June 4, 1940, was a defeat […]
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ReelBob: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’
By Bob Bloom In “Hacksaw Ridge,” director Mel Gibson again blends church and carnage as he tells the true story of Desmond Doss, a World […]
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ReelBob: ‘Anthropoid’
By Bob Bloom During World War II, two films were made that centered on the 1942 assassination of high-ranking SS official Reinhard Heydrich, the Reich […]
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Cumberbatch the real deal in ‘Imitation Game’
By Bob Bloom Battles are fought on land, sea and air. But wars are won or lost in nondescript, hidden away, back rooms where brain […]
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