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!

Battle of the Batmen: West vs Keaton vs Kilmer vs Clooney vs Bale!

Posted 14 years ago

So- who’s going to see THE DARK KNIGHT RISES this weekend? I know, I know- NO ONE, right? Getting real for a second, the fact that THE DARK KNIGHT RISES is going to be a megahit is a given, to...

Review: Savages

Posted 14 years ago

PLOT: Chon (Taylor Kitsch) and Ben (Aaron Johnson) are a study in contrasts. Chon, a former Navy SEAL is a hard man- cold as steel, and quick to violence. Ben on the other hand is gentle, kind, and a thinker-...

Review: The Amazing Spider-Man

Posted 14 years ago

PLOT: A new take on Spider-Man’s (Andrew Garfield) origins, pitting him against scientist Curt Connors (Rhys Ifans), who turns himself into a deadly mutant lizard after ingesting a formula that’s supposed to regenerate DNA. Meanwhile, Peter Parker falls head-over-heels in...

Review: Ted

Posted 14 years ago

PLOT: John is a lonely boy whose stuffed teddy bear-Ted, comes to life thanks to a Christmas wish. Cut to twenty-five years later, John (Mark Wahlberg) is now a thirty-five year old slacker, who spends most of his time smoking...

Retro Review: Spider-Man 3

Posted 14 years ago

In anticipation of THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN’s July 4th opening, here at JoBlo.com, we’ve decided to take a look back at the original SPIDER-MAN trilogy; a franchise that came to illustrate just how good a superhero film could be (SPIDER-MAN 2),...

Flashback Review: Spider-Man 2

Posted 14 years ago

Flashback Review: Spider-Man (2002)

Posted 14 years ago

Review: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Posted 14 years ago

PLOT: Abraham Lincoln (Benjamin Walker) fights a life-long battle with vampires. Oh yeah, and he also finds time to become president, fight the civil war, and free the slaves. What a guy! REVIEW: Whether or not you’re going to enjoy...

Review: Brave

Posted 14 years ago

PLOT: Merida (Kelly McDonald) is a fiercely independent Scottish princess, forced by her inflexible mother, Queen Elinor (Emma Thompson) to choose a suitor from the three clans that help her father, King Fergus (Billy Connolly) rule the land. Desperate, she...

Review: That’s My Boy

Posted 14 years ago

PLOT: While barely in his teens, Donny Berger (Adam Sandler) fathered a child with his seventh grade teacher (Eva Amurri/Susan Sarandon). Now, grown up, the former Han Solo Berger, now Todd Peterson (Andy Samberg) is getting married, and wants nothing...

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