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!

Miami Vice (TV Show): Gone But Not Forgotten

Posted 6 years ago

The eighties were an era of excess. The party never stopped, the music was awesome and the fashions – well, they were bold to say the least. No show ever as perfectly encapsulated its era as Miami Vice, which merged the...

Roger Moore: James Bond Revisited – Moonraker

Posted 6 years ago

James Bond in space! I know, I know – sounds crazy, right? Well, it actually happened back in 1979. In the wake of The Spy Who Loved Me's major box office success, another Bond movie was greenlit, and originally the...

Cobra Kai: Mary Mouser on learning to fight for the show

Posted 6 years ago

One thing that’s always impressed me about Cobra Kai is how legit the fight scenes are. I remember watching season one and thinking that William Zabka, Xolo Maridueña, and the rest of the gang all seemed convincing in their scraps....

Ghostbusters (2016)- WTF Happened To This Movie?

Posted 6 years ago

WTF Happened To This Movie? – The JoBlo series that looks at TROUBLED movie productions! Box-office smashes and flops, fan-favorites or creative failures, these movies endured numerous problems behind-the-scenes. After two huge Ghostbusters movies in the 1980s, fans greatly anticipated...

Pieces of a Woman (Review) starring Vanessa Kirby & Shia LaBeouf

Posted 6 years ago

Pieces of a Woman was previously reviewed at TIFF 2020. PLOT: A woman (Vanessa Kirby) and her partner (Shia LaBeouf) struggle to move on after a home birth goes disastrously awry. REVIEW: PIECES OF A WOMAN is one of the...

Cobra Kai Season 3 release hurdles: Ralph Macchio weighs in

Posted 6 years ago

One thing worth noting about Cobra Kai season three is that, despite all the hype surrounding the show being picked up by Netflix, the third season was produced while it was still under the YouTube Premium umbrella. Ralph Macchio revealed...

Shadow in the Cloud (Review) starring Chloë Grace Moretz

Posted 6 years ago

Shadow in the Cloud was previously reviewed as part of our TIFF 2020 coverage PLOT: During the second world war, a WAAF (Women’s Auxiliary Air Force) pilot (Chloë Grace Moretz) hitches a ride on-board a bomber, while carrying mysterious and...

JoBlo Videos surpasses 500k YouTube subscribers!

Posted 6 years ago

In another milestone, our official JoBlo Videos YouTube Channel, which features all of our original content (created by us, for you!), has officially passed 500,000 subscribers, with 157.8 million views and a cumulative 16.6 million hours of watch time! It’s...

The Best Movie You Never Saw: The Black Hole

Posted 6 years ago

Chris Welcome to The Best Movie You NEVER Saw, a column dedicated to examining films that have flown under the radar or gained traction throughout the years, earning them a place as a cult classic or underrated gem that was...

Wonder Woman 1984: What Did You Think?

Posted 6 years ago

Well, it's Christmas Day and you know what that means? It's finally time for Wonder Woman 1984 – which is making its debut on HBO Max in the states, while in Canada, it'll be available on PVOD for a fairly...

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