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!

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles – Gone But Not Forgotten

Posted 6 years ago

The Terminator franchise is getting a bit of a rest these days in the wake of TERMINATOR: DARK FATE’s underwhelming box office. Likely, the rights holders are going back to the drawing board and figuring out a new way to...

Cameron Diaz – WTF Happened To This Celebrity?

Posted 6 years ago

In our latest WTF series, we take a look at some of our favorite stars and filmmakers who have seemingly disappeared or altered their careers over the years to the point that begs the question; WTF happened? Now, before you...

Review: Possessor: Uncut

Posted 6 years ago

NOTE: This was originally reviewed at Sundance 2020 when it screened under the title POSSESSOR. 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...

Borat 2: Possible new title is a mouthful!

Posted 6 years ago

It was only a few weeks ago that it was revealed that not only was Sacha Baron Cohen reprising perhaps his most infamous role as fictional Kazakhstan reporter Borat Sagdiyev in a sequel to BORAT, but, it turns out the...

I Care a Lot: Netflix acquires Rosamund Pike/Peter Dinklage TIFF hit

Posted 6 years ago

It's been a busy year at TIFF for Netflix, with the streamer having spent big bucks acquiring PIECES OF A WOMAN, Halle Berry's BRUISED and, in their biggest deal of the year, MALCOLM & MARIE starring Zendaya and John David Washington....

Fringe: Should I Watch?

Posted 6 years ago

Welcome to Should I Watch, a series dedicated to revisiting great television shows that deserve your attention. From old school to contemporary favorites, we will tell you why we think these are the shows worth checking out. Some series are...

Our five favorite movies from TIFF 2020!

Posted 6 years ago

Chris And so, another edition of the Toronto International Film Festival is in the books. As everyone knows, this year was a challenging one for the festival, with them forced to take much of their operation online in a hybrid...

Father of the Bride 3 teaser: Netflix is dropping a mini-sequel

Posted 6 years ago

If you're like me and you grew up in the nineties, you'll have fond memories of Nancy Meyers and Charles Shyer's FATHER OF THE BRIDE and its sequel, FATHER OF THE BRIDE PART II. In these films, Steve Martin played...

Concrete Cowboy Review

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: A troubled youth (Caleb McLaughlin) is sent to live with his estranged father (Idris Elba) who’s part of a group of horse trainers living a cowboy lifestyle in urban Philadelphia. REVIEW: Like one of my favorite movies out of...

Casino Royale 1967: James Bond Revisited

Posted 6 years ago

We had to do it. While we here at JoBlo would like to forget the Columbia Pictures' misbegotten James Bond satire, CASINO ROYALE, it's nonetheless an important part of the 007 franchise. It kept the rights to Ian Fleming's novel...

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