Chris Bumbray

Editor-in-Chief - JoBlo

6,015 Articles Published

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!

Review: R.I.P.D.

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Nick Walker (Ryan Reynolds) is a Boston cop, who’s killed in the line of duty by his crooked partner (Kevin Bacon). Having been guilty of corruption himself, Nick is forced to join the Rest In Peace Department (R.I.P.D), where...

Review: The Conjuring (Fantasia)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine (Vera Farmiga) Warren are demonologists who are called upon to help a family that’s being terrorized by a demonic spirit. Oh yeah, and its “inspired by true events”. Umm hmm. REVIEW: I’ve long been...

Review: The Conjuring

Posted 13 years ago

Fantasia Festival 2013 Preview!

Posted 13 years ago

It’s that time of year again! No, not Comic Con- although you can expect plenty of coverage on that here on AITH- it’s the Fantasia Film Festival in my hometown, Montreal! Every year, programmer Mitch Davis helps put together an...

Review: Red 2

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: A couple of years after the events of RED, retired agent Frank Moses (Bruce Willis) is trying to live a quiet life with his girlfriend Sarah (Mary-Louise Parker). When an old memo linking him and fellow retiree Marvin Boggs...

Review: Only God Forgives

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Julian (Ryan Gosling) is a drug-runner living in Thailand, who operates under the guise of being a Muay Thai fight club operator. When his sadistic brother rapes and murders an underage prostitute, and is killed by the girl’s father...

Review: Pacific Rim (Chris Bumbray’s take)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: When a race of giant monsters, dubbed “Kaiju” arise from the sea, mankind's only hope are the “Jaegers”, giant robots operated by two or three pilots who are linked by a psychic connection called “The Drift”. When his brother...

Review: Grown Ups 2

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: In the years since the events of the first GROWN UPS, Lenny Feder (Adam Sandler) has moved his family back to the small town where he grew up, where he lives close to his pals Eric (Kevin James), Kurt...

Review: Crystal Fairy

Posted 13 years ago

Note: This review originally ran as part of our Sundance coverage in January. PLOT: Jamie (Michael Cera) is in Chile on a non-stop drug binge, with the ultimate goal of trying a shamanistic hallucinogen called the San Pedro Cactus. He...

Review: Stuck In Love

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Novelist Bill Borgens (Greg Kinnear) is reeling from his recent separation from wife Erica (Jennifer Connelly), who left him for a younger man. Meanwhile, his two children deal with their own affairs of the heart. His daughter Sam (Lily...

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