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!

C’mon Hollywood: Make The Tomb happen!

Posted 15 years ago

Chris The hot news this week is that action movie Gods Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger may finally be teaming up in an action film- THE TOMB, which has been a hot project both have circled for months. Originally, another...

Review: Red Tails

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: The story of the Tuskegee Airmen- an all black WW2 flying unit, that, despite the inherent racism of the military at that time (segregation existed until 1949), fought its way to a distinguished war record, saving the lives of...

Review: Coriolanus

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: Coriolanus (Ralph Fiennes), Rome’s greatest warrior, is stabbed in the back by the machinations of the senate and banished. Having sworn vengeance on those that betrayed him, Coriolanus strikes a bargain with his sworn enemy Tullus Aufidius (Gerard Butler)-...

Review: Haywire

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: After being double-crossed on a routine assignment, Mallory Kane (Gina Carano), a black-ops contractor, finds herself on the run, and hunted by her former colleagues, who are under to control of her ex-boss Kenneth (Ewan McGregor) and the shadowy...

Sundance Film Festival 2012 Preview!

Posted 15 years ago

It’s that time again! Once again, I`m packing my bags, dusting off my passport (I`m Canadian) hopping a plane and heading off to Park City, Utah for that ten-day orgy of independent and world cinema known as the Sundance Film...

2012 Golden Globes Recap: The Winners

Posted 15 years ago

“I’m holding my hands right now to cover my huge erection,” said Seth Rogen, probably speaking for a lot of us Golden Globes viewers when he hit the stage with a game Kate Beckinsale. That was probably the best line...

Review: Contraband

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: Former smuggler Chris Farraday (Mark Wahlberg) is pulled back into the biz for one last score, after his ne’er do-well brother-in-law (Caleb Landry Jones) ends up dumping a shipment of drugs, putting him in debt to a local gangster...

Review: The Iron Lady

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: The life of former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (Meryl Streep), whose strict conservative policies earner her the nickname “The Iron Lady”. REVIEW: THE IRON LADY is a fairly conventional biopic, which contrasts Thatcher’s golden years as an increasingly...

C’mon Hollywood: C’mon Oscars! Grow a pair!

Posted 15 years ago

Chris And so, Oscar time is once again on the approach. The Golden Globes are only a week and a half away, and already, the front-runners for the Oscar nominations seem locked and loaded. George Clooney (for THE DESCENDANTS), Jean...

Horror Movie Reviews

Review: The Devil Inside

Posted 15 years ago

PLOT: The daughter of a woman who killed three people while in the midst of having a demon exorcised from her body, travels to Vatican City, where she hooks up with two rogue priests who perform unsanctioned exorcisms. Naturally, she...

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