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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Gene Wilder, Legendary Actor and ‘Willy Wonka’ Star, Dead at 83
Gene Wilder, best known for his comedic roles in Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, The Producers, and Young Frankenstein has died at the age of 83.
What’s Expiring From Netflix: September 2016
September is bringing a whole slew of new titles to Netflix Instant, but that also means a bunch are on their way out. You know you need to weep to ‘A Walk to Remember’ one more time, but you also better cross ‘The Bridge on the River Kwai’ off your list before it’s gone for good. Just make sure you leave time for a double feature of ‘Zoolander’ and ‘Crocodile Dundee.’ Also what the heck is ‘My Babysitter’s a Vampire: The Movie?’ I don’t know, but I think you need to add it to your queue immediately before you miss this opportunity.
Natalie Portman and Lily-Rose Depp Are Psychic Mediums in First ‘Planetarium’ Trailer
In ‘Planetarium’ Natalie Portman goes from talking to the dead to acting in French films.
In the ‘Kidnap’ Trailer, Halle Berry’s Son Gets, You Guessed It, Kidnapped
The trailer for Halle Berry’s new thriller ‘Kidnap’ opens with a mother playing Marco Polo with her son in a crowded playground. Can you guess what will happen next?
See Pennywise the Clown’s Full Costume From Stephen King’s ‘It’
The brightly colored clown suit of Stephen King‘s ‘It’ miniseries is now a thing of the past. In the upcoming Warner Bros. film, Pennywise is sporting another style of garb.
The ‘Rogue One’ International Trailer Reveals New Plot Details With New Dialogue
In the first teaser trailer for ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,’ Mon Mothma revealed the first details about the movie’s plot: the Rebels were going after the Death Star plans. But the trailer didn’t include Mothma’s full dialogue. Thanks to a new international trailer, we now know who tipped off the Rebel Alliance.
14 Action Movie Scenes That Ripped Off the ‘Bourne’ Trilogy
When you think of the ‘Bourne’ trilogy, one thing comes to mind: action. And not just any kind of action, but frantic, dizzying, jagged, or for those sitting to close to the movie theater screen, headache-inducing action.
Disney Might Be Planning a Han Solo Prequel Trilogy with Alden Ehrenreich
We only just (officially) met the new Han Solo, but we might be seeing him onscreen longer than expected.
See ‘Rogue One’ Costumes, Props, and Character Descriptions From Star Wars Celebration
There was a major awakening this past weekend at Star Wars Celebration Europe, which brought fans a handful of new details about ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.’
Gareth Edwards On How He Filmed a Darth Vader Scene in ‘Rogue One’
Darth Vader is one of the most iconic villains in movie history. We haven’t seen him since Anakin Skywalker first donned the famous black suit at the end of Revenge of the Sith, but in Gareth Edwards‘ ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,’ Vader is back.