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!

JoBlo Originals

Face Off: Judge Dredd (1995) vs Dredd (2012)

Posted 5 years ago

Chris FACE OFF: The JoBlo original series that puts two worthy foes in the ring for an epic clash! Whether it’s a pair of movies, actors, iconic characters, franchises, originals vs. remakes, directors, or whatever else we can think of, it’s...

JoBlo Originals

WTF Really Happened to The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)?

Posted 5 years ago

Chris WTF REALLY Happened To This Movie? – The JoBlo series that dives into movies based on TRUE stories, REAL people and ACTUAL historical events to separate FACT from FICTION! Acclaimed filmmaker Martin Scorsese is known for making really good...

JoBlo Originals

Face Off: Suicide Squad (2016) vs The Suicide Squad (2021)

Posted 5 years ago

TV Trailers

Bel-Air: Full trailer released for Fresh Prince reboot

Posted 5 years ago

“Now, this is a story all about how My life got flipped-turned upside down And I’d like to take a minute Just sit right there I’ll tell you how I became the prince of a town called Bel-Air” If any...

JoBlo Originals

Supergirl (1984) Revisited – Superhero Movie Review

Posted 5 years ago

Chris After the relative failure of Superman III at the box office, Christopher Reeve was understandably reluctant to continue with a franchise that has seemingly lost its way. However, the Salkinds were still keen to continue the saga and thus...

Movie News

Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary team on a new podcast

Posted 5 years ago

If you’re a film nerd, one of the most inspiring stories has always been how Quentin Tarantino went from being a video store clerk to perhaps the most respected writer-director of his day. His early years at Video Archives, an...

Movie News

Golden Globes: Winners announced

Posted 5 years ago

While I think it’s safe to say that this hasn’t been a good year for the Hollywood Foreign Press, with many even wondering whether or not the organization would be able to survive its recent scandals, last night’s celebrity-free, non-televised...

TV News

Bob Saget dead: star of Full House was 65

Posted 5 years ago

Bob Saget, the legendary star of Full House and host of the long-running America’s Funniest Home Videos, has died suddenly at only 65 years old. This comes only months after his pal, Norm MacDonald, passed away (Saget directed him in...

Interviews

The Tender Bar Interviews: Ben Affleck, Daniel Ranieri & Tye Sheridan

Posted 5 years ago

I’ve always really liked Ben Affleck. Of course, people like to pick on him, but I would say I was an early fan of them choosing him to play Batman, and I especially like when he does passion projects like...

Movie Reviews

The Tender Bar Review

Posted 5 years ago

PLOT: A young boy (Daniel Ranieri) whose mother (Lily Rabe) is forced to move back in with her parents (Christopher Lloyd & Sondra James) thanks to his deadbeat dad, finds an unlikely father figure in his uncle (Ben Affleck) who...

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