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!

TV Review: Ash vs Evil Dead: Season 1 – Episode 7

Posted 11 years ago

Season 1, Episode 7: Fire in the Hole SUMMARY: Ash (Bruce Campbell), with Pablo (Ray Santiago), Kelly (Dana DeLorenzo), and Amanda (Jill Marie Jones) in tow, visits a survivalist camp for supplies, but finds they’ve already become overrun by Deadites. ...

Review: The Ridiculous Six

Posted 11 years ago

PLOT: A man (Adam Sandler) raised by Native Americans sets out to rescue his long-lost father (Nick Nolte) after he's kidnapped by bandits. Along the way he meets up with five men (Rob Schneider, Luke Wilson, Jorge Garcia, Taylor Lautner...

Review: In the Heart of the Sea

Posted 11 years ago

PLOT: The crew of a nineteenth century whaling ship runs afoul of a giant, enraged sperm whale, triggering a series of disasters that leaves them adrift and without much hope of survival. REVIEW: As the trailers have no doubt already...

Review: Don Verdean

Posted 11 years ago

This was originally reviewed as part of our Sundance 2015 coverage. PLOT: Don Verdean (Sam Rockwell) is a self-described “biblical archaeologist” whose findings are often met with disbelief and derision. Now eking out a living on the church lecture tour,...

Exclusive: We talk The Big Short, Ant-Man sequel, and more with Adam McKay

Posted 11 years ago

Director Adam McKay is renowned for his series of insanely popular Will Ferrell comedies. Each seems to be more ambitious than the last, with ANCHORMAN giving way to the big-budget TALLADEGA NIGHTS, the nonsensical (but hilarious) STEP-BROTHERS, the action-spoof THE...

TV Review: Fargo – Season 2: Episode 9

Posted 11 years ago

Season 2, Episode 9: The Castle SUMMARY: Ed (Jesse Plemons) and Peggy (Kirsten Dunst) are used as bait in an attempt to nab Mike Milligan (Bokeem Woodbine) and the Kansas City mob, but a renegade Hanzee (Zahn McClarnon) has other...

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Robert Loggia

Posted 11 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the amazing career of screen icon Michael Caine. This week's badass is more of the unsung variety – one of the classic “that guy” character actors of the eighties and nineties… Robert...

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TV Review: Ash vs Evil Dead: Season 1 – Episode 6

Posted 11 years ago

Season 1, Episode 6: The Killer of Killers SUMMARY: Amanda (Jill Marie Jones) finally catches up with Ash (Bruce Campbell) at a dodgy roadside diner, only to be attacked by a particularly troublesome group of Deadites. REVIEW: Last week, I...

TV Review: Fargo – Season 2: Episode 8

Posted 11 years ago

Season 2, Episode 8: Loplop SUMMARY: Dodd (Jeffrey Donovan) finds himself the unexpected prisoner of Peggy (Kirsten Dunst) and Ed (Jesse Plemons) Blumquist, with Hanzee (Zahn McClarnon ) hot on their trail. REVIEW: The danger of reviewing a show like...

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Michael Caine

Posted 11 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the career of the excellent Elizabeth Banks, one of the most talented actresses working today. This week, we examine the storied career of one of the great legends of our time… Michael...

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