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: The Words (Sundance 2012)

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: A struggling writer (Bradley Cooper) finds a manuscript for a sprawling novel, and passes it off as his own. The novel is universally acclaimed as a masterpiece, but soon, an old man (Jeremy Irons) shows up to claim the...

Review: V/H/S (Sundance 2012)

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: A group of petty criminals are hired to steal a VHS tape from a spooky mansion. But first, they’ll have to go through the tapes, each of which tells a blood-soaked tale. REVIEW: V/H/S is an anthology horror flick...

Review: West of Memphis (Sundance 2012)

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: The story of the West Memphis 3; three teenage misfits who, in 1993, were convicted of the murder of three young boys. The prosecution presented the three teens as Satanists, who killed the boys in a ritual killing. A...

Review: Red Hook Summer (Sundance 2012)

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: Thirteen-year-old Flik (Jules Brown) is forced to spend the summer away from his comfortable Atlanta home, with his mother dropping him off at his estranged Grandfather Enoch’s (Clarke Peters) cramped apartment in the Red Hook housing project in Brooklyn....

Review: Review: John Dies At The End (Sundance 2012)

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: John (Rob Mayes) and David (Chase Williamson) are a couple of college drop-outs, happiest shooting hoops, chugging beers, and slacking off. One night, at a concert given by John’s band, the guys are given a dose of a mysterious...

Review: John Dies At The End (Sundance 2012)

Posted 15 years ago

Review: Liberal Arts (Sundance 2012)

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: Jesse (Josh Radnor) is a thirty-five year old university admissions officer in New York, whose life hasn’t actually turned out the way he planned. Having just been left by his girlfriend, Jesse escapes from his problems by returning to...

Review: Red Lights, starring Cillian Murphy (Sundance 2012)

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: Two investigators (Cillian Murphy & Sigourney Weaver) who specialize in debunking paranormal activity, square-off against a world-renowned psychic (Robert De Niro), who’s returned to the stage fifteen years after one of his critics died a mysterious death during a...

Review: Red Lights (Sundance 2012)

Posted 15 years ago

Review: Celeste and Jesse Forever (Sundance 2012)

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: Celeste (Rashida Jones) and Jesse (Andy Samberg) married young, and are the best of friends. While Celeste is a successful trends forecaster, Jesse wanders through life somewhat aimlessly. Fed up with his slacking, Celeste files for divorce, intending to...

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