JimmyO - JoBlo

Film Critic / Interviewer

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Favorite Movies: Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Halloween, , The Devil's Rejects, The read more Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Original), Night of the Living Dead, Donnie Darko, Haute Tension, Jaws, Fight Club, Friday the 13th (1 - 4), The Haunting (Original version), Angel Heart, South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut

Likes: My Wife, my Son, my Cats and other family members, anything read more horror, Alkaline Trio, Brandi Carlile, South Park, punk rock and old country (I'm talking Cash, Lynn that sorta stuff) and 80's scream queens.

Review: Lovelace

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: LOVELACE looks back at the making of the legendary porno DEEP THROAT through the eyes of the film’s star, Linda Lovelace. During her early years after leaving her family and getting involved with her husband Chuck Traynor, the one-time...

Exclusive 1:1 Interview with Percy Jackson Sea of Monsters director Thor Freudenthal!

Posted 13 years ago

Thor Freudenthal is new to the world of PERCY JACKSON, yet with SEA OF MONSTERS it seems he has plans to bring the latest film closer to the books than the first. The director, known for DIARY OF A WIMPY...

Where in the Horror are they now? Jennifer Cooke!

Posted 13 years ago

JENNIFER COOKE THEN: When we started looking back at “Where in the Horror are they now?” our first entry focused on one of the coolest genre fellas around. You may remember my breakdown of the awesomeness that is Thom Mathews?...

Exclusive Interview: Director Brian DePalma talks his new film, Passion, the Carrie remake, and more!

Posted 13 years ago

Growing up with a heavy diet of movies, one of my all-time favorite directors has always been Brian De Palma. From his early sexually-charged thrillers like DRESSED TO KILL and SISTERS as well as his epic gangster flicks SCARFACE and...

It’s the Booze Talkin’: Why even bother with The Butterfly Effect reboot?

Posted 13 years ago

Let’s talk reboot! Specifically the recent plans to remake the meh flick THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT (Which The Arrow actually loved – to each his own). To be fair, the film starring Ashton Kutcher was able to earn an impressive chunk of...

Review: Europa Report

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: After the disappearance of a privately funded space expedition, the events are finally released via footage received from the doomed crew of Europa One. The discovery is a surprisingly inspired take on the “found footage” science fiction movie with...

Interviews

Comic Con: Video interviews with awesome cosplay folks!

Posted 13 years ago

Comic Con is an incredible time for comic, movie, television and pop culture fans. It is an event where Geekdom is celebrated and not scorned. Where you can be as colorful and crazy as you’d like and you are celebrated....

Movie News

Comic Con: JoBlo Rocks Out With Metallica!

Posted 13 years ago

Comic Con 2013 offered a number of highlights for the JoBlo crew. Whether it was the BATMAN/SUPERMAN announcement or Tom Hiddleston as ‘Loki’ presenting scenes from THOR: THE DARK WORLD, it was a wild and wonderful four days. Yet for...

Interviews

Comic Con: Exclusive 1:1 interviews with Kick-Ass 2 stars Christopher Mintz-Plasse (7 mins) and John Leguizamo (9 mins)

Posted 13 years ago

JoBlo.com has had the pleasure for the past few years to chat with Christopher Mintz-Plasse. And the fact is that he couldn’t be nicer. With the upcoming release of KICK-ASS 2, we once again sat down for a 1:1 chat...

JoBlo.com goes into a Trance for its Blu-Ray release! (or how JimmyO got hypnotized and wrote about it)

Posted 13 years ago

Just over a week ago I found myself involved with a very unique opportunity. With Danny Boyle’s TRANCE finding its way to Blu-Ray and DVD this week, JoBlo.com was offered the chance to see a real live hypnotherapist in action....

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