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John Bloom

Date of birth: 1953-01-27

Place of birth: Dallas, Texas, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Joe Bob Briggs

John Bloom

Biography

John Irving Bloom (born January 27, 1953), known by the stage name Joe Bob Briggs, is an American syndicated film critic, writer, actor, and comic performer. He is known for having hosted the TNT television series MonsterVision from 1996 to 2000, and The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs on Shudder from 2018–present. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Bloom, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

VHS Massacre Too
3

VHS Massacre Too

2020-03-20

The last stand of the American exploitation film. In a post video store era, media consolidation has

The Barn Part II
2.4

The Barn Part II

2022-11-17

The Halloween ban is now lifted in Helen's Valley, and the sorority girls of Gamma Tau Psi place Mic

Wretched
0

Wretched

2007-10-06

Jenny and her husband Eric sit at a diner eating a cheap meal of burgers, fries and chocolate cake.

Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge
2.8

Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge

2022-12-22

Following the events of the original with the survivors attending the funeral of “Rad Chad” Buckley,

Horror Business
2.8

Horror Business

2005-01-01

The movie covers the careers of five up-and-coming horror-movie loving directors – Mark Borchardt ('

Rapturious
1.7

Rapturious

2007-10-02

Hip-hop meets horror in this twisted tale directed by Kamal Ahmed (The Jerky Boys). Binging on hard

Evil Ever After
0.5

Evil Ever After

2006-01-01

Reformed cannibal, Bernie Grisso re-discovers his appetite after being used as a pawn in a malicious

In Search of Darkness: Part III
3.8

In Search of Darkness: Part III

2022-11-25

The conclusion to the ‘In Search of Darkness’ '80s trilogy. In this epic final chapter, our focus tu

Foodfight!
0.9

Foodfight!

2012-06-15

The evil Brand X joins a supermarket that becomes a city after closing time.

The Storytellers
0

The Storytellers

1999-01-01

An unemployed young man takes credit for his grandmother's scripts to impress a beautiful Hollywood

Werewolf Santa
2

Werewolf Santa

2023-08-25

Lucy has a social media channel where she hunts evidence of actual monsters, but it’s not doing grea

One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
4.3

One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead

2007-12-18

Cast and crew, as well as some famous fans, recall the insanity that was the making of the ultimate

VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media
2.6

VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media

2016-06-20

This lively documentary explores the rise and fall of physical media from the origin of film all the

Jim Dandy to the Rescue: A Film by Joey Skidmore
0

Jim Dandy to the Rescue: A Film by Joey Skidmore

2018-11-16

A documentary about Jim "Dandy" Mangrum and his band Black Oak Arkansas.

Tie Die
0

Tie Die

2024-09-22

When a string of gruesomely mutilated bodies surface in a once-peaceful national park, veteran Range

The Prophet of Prosperity: Robert Tilton and the Gospel of Greed
0

The Prophet of Prosperity: Robert Tilton and the Gospel of Greed

2005-12-26

Ok, let's admit it. We all miss him. Sure, there's Jan & Paul Crouch and even Pray TV's "hair appare

Slashercise
0.8

Slashercise

2024-03-25

Aerobics, neon, and a real Meathead!

Barbie & Kendra Crash Joe Bob's Drive-In Jamboree!
2.7

Barbie & Kendra Crash Joe Bob's Drive-In Jamboree!

2024-06-28

Barbie and Kendra head to Vegas to crash horror host Joe Bob Briggs' annual Drive-In movie meltdown

Hollywood Boulevard II
1.9

Hollywood Boulevard II

1991-01-30

A studio finds itself in the middle of a bizarre murder mystery when an exploding teddy bear kills t

The Sleeper
1.4

The Sleeper

2012-01-31

It's 1981 and the girls of Alpha Gamma Theta sorority are having a party. As the new pledges arrive,

Drive-In Movie Memories
3.6

Drive-In Movie Memories

2001-08-31

A nostalgic, informative history of drive-in movie theaters, featuring extensive archival photograph

Casino
4

Casino

1995-11-22

In Las Vegas, two best friends--a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empi

Ghosts of Goldfield
1.4

Ghosts of Goldfield

2007-03-27

A group of five led by Julie set up their filming equipment in the hotel of the derelict town of Gol

After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater
2.6

After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater

1995-09-29

A video documentary/road trip that celebrates the drive-in movie theater's impact on the United Stat

American Scary
3.8

American Scary

2006-10-21

A fond remembrance of and tribute to the uniquely American institution of the horror movie host.

The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees
4

The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees

2002-07-23

A documentary charting the rise and fall (and inevitable undead rise) of fictional killer Jason Vorh

Great Balls of Fire!
3.1

Great Balls of Fire!

1989-06-30

The story of Jerry Lee Lewis, arguably the greatest and certainly one of the wildest musicians of th

Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre
3

Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre

2004-01-01

Feature length documentary about the making of the film featuring interviews with producer Michael B

Joe Bob Briggs: Dead In Concert
5

Joe Bob Briggs: Dead In Concert

1985-04-29

A filmed version of drive-in movie critic Joe Bob Briggs' one man show, "An Evening With Joe Bob Bri

The Ghosts of Johnson Woods
5

The Ghosts of Johnson Woods

2015-11-01

A young woman gets involved with an awkward young man but soon they find out that neither are who or

Poetry Slammed
0

Poetry Slammed

2018-07-04

Hex-Man D-Lord wants nothing more than to win the Ultra States Poetry Slam, the most prestigious poe

Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
3

Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore

2010-06-01

Take an outrageous ride through this wild world of exploitation films with this thoroughly entertain

Scare Package
2.8

Scare Package

2019-10-04

Chad Buckley is super crazy about horror movies, but also very lonely. He mostly spends his days in

Hogzilla
1.5

Hogzilla

2014-12-15

A tabloid news crew ventures into the backwoods of Central Florida to investigate reports of an aggr

In Search of Darkness
3.8

In Search of Darkness

2019-05-01

An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and

In Search of Darkness: Part II
3.9

In Search of Darkness: Part II

2020-10-06

The ultimate ‘80s Horror retrospective just got BIGGER. In Search of Darkness: Part II is a four-hou

Survival of the Film Freaks
2.6

Survival of the Film Freaks

2018-08-26

Survival of the Film Freaks is a documentary exploring the phenomenon of cult film in America and ho

The Perfect Scary Movie
3.8

The Perfect Scary Movie

2005-10-29

A documentary looking at the various conventions and scare techniques of the horror genre.

Cryptids
2.5

Cryptids

2023-08-19

An anthology film about a paranormal radio show accepts calls from individuals who have encountered

Face/Off
3.5

Face/Off

1997-06-27

In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the

Bloody Summer Camp 2: Red Horizon
0

Bloody Summer Camp 2: Red Horizon

2025-10-31

After being shut down for eight years, Camp Trustfall is reopened in 1994 by a new owner. The first

Scare Package
2.8

Scare Package

2019-10-04

Chad Buckley is super crazy about horror movies, but also very lonely. He mostly spends his days in

Grinners
0

Grinners

2025-03-14

Marley is a moderately successful horror cooking show host. Her life gets flipped upside down when s

Video Dreams: A VHS Massacre Story
0

Video Dreams: A VHS Massacre Story

From Blockbuster Dreams to streaming screens, a filmmakers journey through a vanishing world. Follow

All That You Love Will Be Carried Away
0

All That You Love Will Be Carried Away

2004-09-25

A traveling frozen-food salesman checks into a motel to kill himself. Only his notebook, his traveli