Chris Bumbray

Editor-in-Chief - JoBlo

6,017 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: Predators

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: A group of battle-hardened warriors are transported to the Predator home world, where they are hunted for sport. REVIEW: Fuckin’ A! That’s what I was thinking to myself the second this film started, with Adrien Brody waking up mid-free...

Review: Despicable Me

Posted 16 years ago

Plot: A super-villain (Steve Carrell), intent on shrinking and stealing the moon, finds himself distracted by three orphaned sisters, who end up in his care. Review: DESPICABLE ME is a pretty damn charming little CG-animated film that borrows a lot...

FESTIVAL: AITH @ Fantasia 2010 Preview!

Posted 16 years ago

The Fantasia Festival is upon us once more! For me, this is a particularly special film festival, as it’s held in my hometown- Montreal! Over the last few years, the Fantasia Fest has just gotten bigger, and bigger- with many...

Review: The Kids Are All Right

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: Jules (Julianne Moore), and Nic (Annette Bening) are a happy lesbian couple, raising two teen-aged kids (Mia Wasikowska, and Josh Hutcherson) that they conceived with the help of a sperm donor. When the kids go looking for the donor,...

Review: The Last Airbender

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: Aang (Noah Ringer), is the last in a long line of Avatars, born with the ability to control the four elements: earth, air, water, and fire. This makes him the target the evil Fire Nation, specifically, the exiled prince...

Review: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: When we last left the Cullen clan, Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) had just asked to be made a vampire, in order to enjoy immortality with her undead boyfriend, Edward (Robert Pattinson). Not wanting to damn his love to an...

Review: Grown Ups

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: Five childhood friends (Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider, and David Spade) reunite for the fourth of July weekend, after their beloved high school basketball coach passes away. With their wives (Salma Hayek, Maria Bello, Maya Rudolph),...

Review: Knight & Day

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: June (Cameron Diaz), an ordinary, thirty something woman on her way to her sisters wedding, finds her life turned upside down after a chance encounter with Roy Miller (Tom Cruise), a spy on the run from rival agents and...

Review: The Killer Inside Me

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: On the surface, Lou Ford (Casey Affleck), a deputy sheriff in a sleepy West Texas town, seems like a swell guy. He`s friendly with the locals, soft-spoken, intelligent, but alas, that`s just the surface, as Ford harbors a dark...

Review: Cyrus

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: John (John C. Reilly), a lonely middle-aged man, can’t believe his luck when he meets the gorgeous, outgoing Molly (Marisa Tomei) at a party. The two begin a passionate affair, but Molly seems to be hiding something in her...

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