Chris Bumbray
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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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JoBlo Originals

WTF Happened to Mortal Kombat (1995)?

Posted 4 years ago
Chris In the late eighties, the rise of video games took the entertainment industry by storm. Suddenly, they were losing money at the box office because kids stayed home and played their Nintendo. So what was a studio to do?...
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JoBlo Originals

Batman Forever (1995) Revisited: DC Movie Review

Posted 4 years ago
Chris 1992’s Batman Returns presented a problem for Warner Bros. While still successful, the film grossed significantly less than its predecessor. Even worse, parents groups had a field day, with them complaining that the film was too dark, jeopardizing the...

JoBlo Originals

King Kong (2005) vs Kong: Skull Island (2017)- Face Off

Posted 4 years ago
Chris Over the years, there have been many weird and wonderful odd couple romances on the silver screen yet one of the most enduring on-screen trysts is between a very large ape and a young actress named Ann Darrow in...
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Movie Trailers

DC League of Super-Pets: the new trailer is here

Posted 4 years ago
Now that The Batman has finally hit theaters and is kicking ass at the box office, we can move on to the next eagerly anticipated DC Comics adaptation to hit the big screen. Is it The Flash? Black Adam? Aquaman...

Movie Reviews

After Yang Review

Posted 4 years ago
After Yang was reviewed at Sundance 2022. PLOT: In a future world where robots are purchased as companions for children, a family’s robot, Yang, malfunctions and shuts down. While the family daughter is devastated by the loss of her beloved...

Movie News

The Batman: What Did You Think?

Posted 4 years ago
Well folks, Matt Reeves’ The Batman is finally in theaters. We’ve been hyping this up pretty much non-stop ever since that first trailer dropped at DC FanDome way back in the summer of 2020. Our man JimmyO saw it early...
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JoBlo Originals

WTF Happened to Edward Furlong?

Posted 4 years ago
Chris In 1991, young Edward Furlong was on top of the world. Making a big splash as John Connor opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger & Linda Hamilton in James Cameron’s Terminator 2: Judgement Day, for a few years he was everywhere, starring...
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Horror Movie Reviews

Fresh Review

Posted 4 years ago
Fresh was previously reviewed at Sundance 2022. PLOT: A young woman (Daisy Edgar-Jones) looking for love thinks she’s met the man (Sebastian Stan) of her dreams. He’s a wealthy, charming plastic surgeon, but – it turns out he has some...
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Movie Reviews

The Batman Review #2

Posted 4 years ago
PLOT: In his second year of fighting crime, a vengeful Batman (Robert Pattinson) patrols Gotham City. When the city’s mayor is killed, only for his son to find the body, Batman, remembering his own youthful trauma, becomes obsessed with finding...
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