E. Oliver Whitney is a senior editor at ScreenCrush. When not talking Game of Thrones theories or waiting for the next Terrence Malick film, Oliver is probably having an SVU marathon. Oliver was formerly an entertainment editor at Huff Post and has written for Variety, New York magazine, Indiewire, Moviefone, and Backstage.
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See New ‘The Last Jedi’ Footage in Behind the Scenes Video, Plus a New Character Reveal
We’re less than two months out from the next Star Wars film and you can practically taste the anticipation. But just in case you need more reasons to get totally hyped for The Last Jedi, Lucasfilm has revealed a new still and dropped a new behind the scenes video that takes us right to the top-secret Star Wars set...
Jackie Chan Confirms ‘Rush Hour 4’ Is Happening… Almost
A fourth ‘Rush Hour’ movie could be in the works as early as next year, says Jackie Chan, but there’s one catch.
11 Best Performances By Non-Professional Actors in Movies
In honor of the newcomers in ‘The Florida Project,’ we’re celebrating the best non-professional movie performances, from ‘American Honey’ to ‘City of God.’
A ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Fan Favorite Returns in Exclusive Clip From Season 19 Premiere
One of Olivia Benson’s old flames returns in an exclusive clip fro the Season 19 premiere of ‘Law and Order: SVU.’
First Trailer for Cult Thriller ‘The Endless’ Is a Supernatural Mind-Bender
If you dig ‘The OA’ and Lovecraftian horror, you’re going to want to see ‘The Endless.’
New Amazon Prime Instant Releases – October 2017
‘American Horror Story’ Season 6, ‘Clueless,’ Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Pi’ and more are headed to Amazon Prime next month.
Meet the Voice Cast of ‘Ferdinand’ (Including Peyton Manning’s Bull) in the New Trailer
John Cena voices the tender-hearted bull in the animated ‘Ferdinand,’ alongside Peyton Manning, Kate McKinnon, and Anthony Anderson.
Ben Stiller, Adam Sandler and Dustin Hoffman Do a Lot of Running in ‘The Meyerowitz Stories’ Trailer
We’re all a little bit embarrassed by our parents, especially the parental types who don’t seem to give a hoot about what anyone else thinks of them. That’s pretty much Dustin Hoffman’s Harold Meyerowitz in Noah Baumbach’s latest film, a famed modern artist who complains about overpriced steak and drinks from a stranger’s wine glass at the table next to him...
Stephen Colbert Fires Shots at Trump in His 2017 Emmys Opening Monologue
In his opening monologue at the 2017 Emmys, host Stephen Colbert made it clear he was taking an anti-Trump stance.
Get Your First Look at Doctor Strange in the Japanese ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Trailer
If you stayed for the credits after Doctor Strange last year (of course you did) you saw the titular Sorcerer Supreme have a little sit down with Chris Hemsworth’s Thor over some beer. So it only makes sense that Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor will drop by Thor: Ragnarok.
Willem Dafoe Stars in First Gorgeous Trailer for Sean Baker’s ‘Tangerine’ Follow-up ‘The Florida Project’
Sean Baker’s Tangerine remains one of the most audacious and poignant indie films of the past couple years. Newcomers Mya Taylor and Kitana Kiki Rodriguez brought a searing authenticity to a story about trans women of color living in Hollywood, characters rarely if ever explored on screen with dignity and compassion. And with Baker’s follow-up, The Florida Project, he once again looks at the lives of characters living on the fringes of society.
Ben Stiller’s Sad Dad Has a Mid-Life Crisis in First Trailer for ‘Brad’s Status’
Ben Stiller’s latest role is a middle-aged guy reflecting on the missed opportunities and regrets of his youth, mourning the life he could’ve had. No, this isn’t When We’re Young, the Noah Baumbach film where Stiller tapped into nostalgia and new-age hipster-dom with ayahuasca trips alongside Adam Driver. It’s Brad’s Status, the latest from School of Rock, The Good Girl, and Orange Country writer (not to mention one of the scribes behind The Emoji Movie) Mike White.