Chris Bumbray

Editor-in-Chief - JoBlo

6,008 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!

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Weird Science (1985) Revisited – John Hughes Movie Review

Posted 4 years ago

Chris 1985’s Weird Science is an outlier in John Hughes’s filmography. Celebrated for his grounded teen comedies like Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club and Pretty in Pink, Weird Science is something different. It’s an all-out romp and perhaps the only...

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Father Stu Review

Posted 4 years ago

PLOT: The true story of Stuart Long (Mark Wahlberg), a former two-bit boxer and wannabe actor who found an unlikely calling as a priest, all the while fighting a deadly condition that slowly destroyed all of the muscles in his...

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Dual Review

Posted 4 years ago

PLOT: A terminally ill woman named Sara (Karen Gillan) has a clone made so that its presence can ease the suffering of her grieving family when she passes away. However, when she goes into remission, she discovers that she’ll now...

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WTF Happened to Mystery Men (1999)?

Posted 4 years ago

Chris In 1999, Ben Stiller got to play a superhero. Well, kind of. You see, he was one of the leads in Universal’s big-budget superhero comedy Mystery Men. The first (and last) movie directed by noted commercial director Kinka Usher,...

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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) vs Step Brothers (2008) – Face Off

Posted 4 years ago

Chris Under their joint banner, Gary Sanchez Productions, Will Ferrell and Adam McKay co-produced some of the greatest comedies of the 21st-century for a time. Before the company launched with THE FOOT FIST WAY in 2006, Ferrell and McKay had already created...

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Breaking Bad reunion: Bryan Cranston & Aaron Paul back for Better Call Saul

Posted 4 years ago

As part of an awards panel hosted by Deadline, Better Call Saul co-creator Peter Gould confirmed what fans of the show have always assumed: a Breaking Bad reunion is in the cards. That’s right folks, Bryan Cranston’s Walter White and...

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WTF Happened to Jim Caviezel?

Posted 4 years ago

Chris Jim Caviezel was a rising star when he was cast in the role of a lifetime. Having starred, to reasonable acclaim, in the swashbuckling epic The Count of Monte Cristo, the devoutly Christian Caviezel was tapped by director Mel...

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Jimmy Wang Yu, The One-Armed Swordsman, has died

Posted 4 years ago

If you’re a fan of kung-fu cinema, you’ve probably heard the name Jimmy Wang-Yu. If not, there’s a whole rabbit hole you can go down. Wang Yu, who died this week at 79 in Taipei (according to Deadline), was arguably...

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Spider-Man (Tobey Maguire vs Tom Holland): Face-Off

Posted 4 years ago

Chris As fans eagerly await the blu-ray release of SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME, debate still rages across the corners of fandom — which cinematic Spider-Man is the superior Spidey? If you don’t know already that all three 21st-century Spider-Men come...

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Batman Begins (2005) Revisited – DC Movie Review

Posted 4 years ago

Chris Here on DC Revisited, we’ve been taking a deep dive into the cinematic legacy of the beloved comic book brand. So far, we’ve examined the highs (Superman – The Movie, Batman’89 and Batman Returns) and very low lows (Batman...

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Days of Thunder sequel locks June 2028 release date; Anne Hathaway joins Tom Cruise on the raceway

Posted 1 day ago

Tom Cruise is officially revving his engines for a Days of Thunder sequel in June 2028, with Anne Hathaway joining the cast!

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Every RoboCop Movie Ranked

Posted 2 days ago

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

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Awesome Art’s Tribute to The Lord Of The Rings

Posted 1 day 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...