Chris Bumbray

Editor-in-Chief - JoBlo

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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!

We have put together a list of everything we know (so far) about Ridley Scott's long-awaited sequel Gladiator II

Movie News

Ridley Scott: Gladiator 2 written, says he’s made 3 superhero movies

Posted 5 years ago

You’ve got to love Ridley Scott. At 83 years young, the iconic director has not one but two Oscar-contenders out this fall, with The Last Duel already in theatres and House of Gucci set for November 24th. While you might...

JoBlo Originals

WTF Happened to Wild Wild West (1999)?

Posted 5 years ago

Chris The year 1999 had a massive impact on cinema with movies like Fight Club, The Sixth Sense, Magnolia and The Matrix. And then there was… Wild Wild West. This expensive big-screen adaptation of a 1960’s Western spy show featured...

Interviews

Sylvester Stallone Interview: Rocky Vs Drago

Posted 5 years ago

Folks, sometimes dreams do come true. All of my life, I’ve idolized Sylvester Stallone. From as far back as I can remember, I’ve been obsessed with his movies. Simply put, no other actor has had as profound and lasting an...

Movie Reviews

Rocky IV: Rocky Vs Drago Review

Posted 5 years ago

PLOT: In this recut of Rocky IV, the Italian Stallion (Sylvester Stallone) goes head-to-head with Ivan Drago (Dolph Lundgren), the Soviet boxing champion, after the brutal defeat and death of Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers). REVIEW: One of the most exciting...

Movie Reviews

Belfast Review

Posted 5 years ago

PLOT: In 1969, a family finds their happy lives in Belfast threatened by a lack of work and the start of the Troubles. REVIEW: Kenneth Branagh‘s Belfast is by far his most personal film. If you’ve read anything about his...

JoBlo Originals

Best Underrated Eighties Action Movies – Part 1

Posted 5 years ago

Chris The eighties were full of incredible action movies, but while a lot of them are considered classics now, some of the best movies (you never saw) routinely get underrated, so here on JoBlo we’re celebrating Veteran’s Day with three...

JoBlo Originals

Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)-Sylvester Stallone Revisited

Posted 5 years ago

Chris 1985 was one of the most critical years in Sylvester Stallone’s career. He started the year coming off the disastrous Rhinestone, which paired him with Dolly Parton. But, he would end the year as arguably the biggest star in...

JoBlo Originals

Sixteen Candles (1984) – John Hughes Revisited

Posted 5 years ago

Chris Flashback to the year 1984. John Hughes was coming off the one-two punch of National Lampoon’s Vacation and Mr. Mom. His scripts for both made him a hot property, and he was able to parlay that success into a...

Movie News

Eternals: What did you think?

Posted 5 years ago

Today marks the release of the 26th instalment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) – Eternals! Directed by Oscar-winner Chloe Zhao, the film is getting an unusually harsh reaction from critics, who tend to love the MCU. As of right...

JoBlo Originals

WTF Happened to Edward Norton?

Posted 5 years ago

Chris Love him or hate him, there are very few actors out there as consistently great as Edward Norton. From his first, explosive starring role in Primal Fear (opposite Richard Gere) through co-starring parts in The People Vs Larry Flynt...

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