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!

The Movie That Almost Was – Stanley Kubrick’s Napoleon

Posted 6 years ago

With so many epic and awesome movies at our disposal, how could we ever lament not having more? Well, that's what we explore in our new series, The Movie That Almost Was, where we take a look at films that...

WTF Happened to Bruce Willis?

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...

Apple TV + acquires Justin Timberlake flick, Palmer

Posted 6 years ago

Fresh off their success with GREYHOUND, which Apple TV+ boasted led to a 30% spike in viewers new to the service this week, the premium streamer has acquired the rights for the Justin Timberlake drama PALMER. The film, which is...

Rob Liefeld on the likelihood of a Deadpool 3 and more Cable

Posted 6 years ago

In addition to my work here on JoBlo.com, I co-host a weekly podcast called "The Beard & The Bald" with our former editor-in-chief Paul Shirey who, recently, had the chance to interview "Deadpool" creator Rob Liefeld, who's out promoting "Snake-Eyes:...

Watchmen’s Rorschach getting his own comic book miniseries

Posted 6 years ago

“None of you understand. I'm not locked up in here with YOU. You're locked up in here with ME.” Hot on the heels of HBO's awesome 'Watchmen" limited series (although I'm still holding out hope for a second season), DC...

Goon director Mike Dowse to helm Just Cause adaptation

Posted 6 years ago

It looks like another huge video game property is about to get the big-screen treatment, with it announced today that Mike Dowse, director of GOON, STUBER and COFFEE & KAREEM has signed on to direct a feature film version of the...

Francis Lawrence says he’d still like to make a Constantine sequel

Posted 6 years ago

I was always kinda bummed that CONSTANTINE never got a sequel. While hardly a runaway hit, it still grossed a pretty hefty $230 million worldwide, although given that it cost $100 million it was still seen as a flop by...

Jon Hamm cast in Fletch movie reboot

Posted 6 years ago

Now this is what I call perfect casting! Hollywood has long sought to reboot the Gregory McDonald mysteries series, "Fletch", about an investigative journalist, which was turned into two films starring Chevy Chase in the eighties, the hit FLETCH and its...

What’s the story Wishbone? A feature film is in the works.

Posted 6 years ago

If you grew up in the nineties, you'll remember the old show "Wishbone" which aired after school on PBS. In it, a plucky Jack Russell terrier with a love of books would fantasize every episode about being the protagonist in...

Check out Jamie Foxx & Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the Project Power trailer!

Posted 6 years ago

Hot on the heels of EXTRACTION and THE OLD GUARD comes Netflix's latest action-extravaganza, PROJECT POWER, starring Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in rare action hero mode. The premise is pretty solid, with the idea being that there's a pill...

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