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!

Possessor (2020) Brandon Cronenberg Andrea Riseborough (Horror Movie Review)

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: A corporate spy (Andrea Riseborough) uses brain implant technology to commit gruesome assassinations by inhabiting the bodies of the people her targets are closest to. Her latest assignment, to kill a technology giant (Sean Bean), becomes complicated by the...

Excl: Pixar’s Soul: interviews & early footage reaction

Posted 6 years ago

In a not too surprising announcement, yesterday it was announced that Pixar’s SOUL would be bypassing its expected Thanksgiving theatrical release date in favor of an exclusive Christmas Day debut on Disney +. While it’s a shame their latest won’t...

Ridley Scott’s Legend (1985) w/Tom Cruise – Fantasizing About Fantasy Films

Posted 6 years ago

Fantasy movies in the ’80s were all the rage. Why did that particular decade see the release of so many beloved sword and sorcery epics? Maybe it was the fact that, for the first time, special effects were able to...

Excl: Cheech Marin & Jane Seymour talk The War with Grandpa

Posted 6 years ago

When you get the chance to talk to two living legends, you don't pass up the opportunity. For those not in the know, 101 Studios is releasing the Robert De Niro family comedy THE WAR WITH GRANDPA this weekend. Having...

Steve McQueen’s Red, White & Blue, starring John Boyega (NYFF) review

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: The true story of Leroy Logan (John Boyega), who abandoned a career in science to join the London police, in the hopes of fostering better relationships between the department and the immigrant community he grew up in. REVIEW: Steve...

You Only Live Twice (1967) – James Bond Revisited

Posted 6 years ago

The year is 1967 and both the big screen and small screen are jam-packed with super spy James Bond clones. Seemingly everyone’s in on it – even Fred Flintstone became a spy in A Man Called Flintstone. This was peak...

The Batman, Shazam 2, The Flash delayed. The Matrix 4 moved up!

Posted 6 years ago

In the wake of DUNE leaving its Christmas 2020 release date in favor of October 2021 comes more release date shuffles from WB, and the news (via Deadline) isn't good. With DUNE now occupying it's original October 1st, 2021 date, THE...

The Wolfman (2010) – WTF Happened to This Movie?

Posted 6 years ago

Chris As one of the ever-popular classic Universal Monsters, The Wolfman seemed like an obvious choice to claw his way onto screens in a modern-made movie. And with Oscar-winning talent like Benicio del Toro, Sir Anthony Hopkins and AMERICAN WEREWOLF...

On the Rocks review (NYFF) starring Bill Murray & Rashida Jones

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: Suspicious that her husband is having an affair, a woman (Rashida Jones) allows her gadfly father (Bill Murray) to talk her into late-night prowls through the streets of New York, hoping to catch him in the act. REVIEW: It...

Mad Mad Fury Road’s Furiosa: Kick-ass Ladies!

Posted 6 years ago

Welcome to our brand new show, "Kick-ass Ladies". Here we’ll be diving into some of our favorite kick-ass lady characters in film and TV. For the first episode we’re going to discuss the ferociously awesome first lady of the post-apocalyptic...

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