Chris Bumbray

Editor-in-Chief - JoBlo

6,007 Articles Published

Favorite Movies: Goodfellas, A Clockwork Orange, Boogie Nights, Goldfinger, Casablanca, Scarface (83 version), read more Heat, The Guns of Navarone, The Dirty Dozen, Pulp Fiction, Taxi Driver, Blade Runner, any film noir

Likes: Movies, LP's, James Bond, true hollywood memoirs, The Bret Easton read more Ellis Podcast, every sixties british pop band, every 80s new wave band - in fact just generally all eighties songs, even the really shit ones, and of course, Tom Friggin' Cruise!

JoBlo Originals

Rhinestone, Oscar & Stop or My Mom Will Shoot: Stallone Comedies Revisited

Posted 4 years ago

Chris In 1988, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s career got a big boost with the release of his first comedy, Twins. An unexpected smash hit, it opened up his career to a whole new audience, and for a while, he was able to...

Movie Reviews

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Review

Posted 4 years ago

PLOT: The life of “Weird Al” Yankovic…if it were a complete and utter fabrication. REVIEW: Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is for hardcore “Weird Al” Yankovic fans. Suppose you’re not devoted to his particular brand of silly. In that case,...

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WTF Happened to Zack Snyder’s Sucker Punch?

Posted 4 years ago

Chris Before the SnyderVerse, Zack Snyder was one of Warner Bros’ most prominent directors, with him having helmed the wildly successful 300 and Watchmen. While the latter of these two movies didn’t set the world on fire in terms of...

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Kill Counter: House of 1,000 Corpses vs. The Devil’s Rejects – Face-Off Edition!

Posted 4 years ago

Chris Welcome to our inaugural episode of Kill Counter: Face-Off Edition! In this series, we’ll be pitting films against each other to see which one had most the bone-breaking carnage between the two contestants. Today, we have a couple of...

Movie Trailers

Avatar: The Way of Water: full trailer showcases a magnificent return to Pandora

Posted 4 years ago

With under just about six weeks to go until its premiere, 20th Century Studios and James Cameron have finally revealed the full Avatar: The Way of Water trailer. While we got a teaser trailer a few months ago, this full-length...

TV News

Liam Hemsworth replacing Henry Cavill in The Witcher

Posted 4 years ago

Fresh off the news that Henry Cavill would be returning to the big screen as Superman in future DC movies comes the revelation that The Witcher Season 3 will be Cavill’s last. Indeed, Cavill will be hanging up his wig...

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WTF Happened to The Monster Squad kids?

Posted 4 years ago

Chris If you were a kid in the eighties, you wanted to be part of The Monster Squad. While a box office dud that made under 4 million dollars at the box office, once this tween classic hit HBO and...

Movie Reviews

The Good Nurse Review

Posted 4 years ago

PLOT: Amy (Jessica Chastain), a compassionate nurse, discovers that her co-worker and friend, Charlie (Eddie Redmayne), may be responsible for the death of a patient. Little does she know; the truth runs deeper. REVIEW: The Good Nurse is one of...

Movie Reviews

Till Review

Posted 4 years ago

PLOT: The true story of Mamie Till (Danielle Deadwyler), who became a tireless advocate for justice after the racially-motivated, brutal murder of her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till (Jalyn Hall), in Mississippi. REVIEW: The saga of Emmett Till was likely not...

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WTF Happened to No Country for Old Men?

Posted 4 years ago

Chris No Country for Old Men is one of the Coen Brothers most universally beloved and popular films. An adaptation of the novel by the legendary Cormac McCarthy, the film probably didn’t seem like a sure-fire box office smash when...

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The Whisper Man Review: Robert De Niro and Adam Scott hunt a serial killer in this thriller

Posted 2 days ago

Robert De Niro, Adam Scott and Michelle Monaghan star in the adaptation of the best-selling novel by Alex North.

JoBlo Originals

Every RoboCop Movie Ranked

Posted 15 hours ago

RoboCop ranked from worst to best, with all four movies revisited to see which entries still deliver and which ones miss the mark.

Movie News

Box Office: Coyote vs. Acme surprises with strong previews as The Dog Stars crashes

Posted 1 day ago

Ketchup Entertainment's Coyote vs Acme looks like it might become a late summer sleeper, while the latest from Ridley Scott flops.

JoBlo Originals

Awesome Art’s Tribute to The Lord Of The Rings

Posted 14 hours ago

Chris Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...