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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Here’s How the Oscars Will Avoid Another Best Picture Envelope Gaffe This Year
The Academy has set some new rules to avoid another embarrassing envelope mix up at this year’s Oscars.
The First ‘Ocean’s 8’ Teaser Trailer Is Here, and It Kills Off a Major Character
The first look at spinoff/sequel ‘Ocean’s 8’ has arrived and it looks amazing, but wait… did it just kill off George Clooney?
Weekend Box Office: ‘The Last Jedi’ Dominates With Second-Largest Opening Ever
‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ has the second biggest opening weekend at the box office of all time, following shortly behind ‘The Force Awakens.’
2018 Golden Globes Nominations Are Here
The nominees are in for the 2018 Golden Globes! See the list as we update it live.
Jack-Jack Shows Off His New Powers in First ‘Incredibles 2’ Teaser Trailer
The first official footage from Pixar’s ‘Incredibles 2’ has arrived, and Jack-Jack’s got some awesome powers.
The Story Behind the Original Photobomb From ‘Seinfeld’s ‘The Slicer’ 20 Years Later
You know the photo – George Costanza photobombs his boss at the beach. The Boombox Incident from ‘Seinfeld’s ‘The Slicer’ turns 20 today, and we’re looking back on how it was made.
‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Review: Who Knew a Murder Mystery Could Be This Boring?
Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation of Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ wastes its impressive cast for sluggish storytelling.
Playboy Puts Brett Ratner’s Hugh Hefner Biopic on Hold, Jared Leto Not Involved
Following allegations of sexual assault, Brett Ratner’s Hugh Hefner biopic is now on hold, and Jared Leto, rumored to star, is not involved.
Margot Robbie’s Tonya Harding Cusses Out the Judges in ‘I, Tonya’ Red Band Trailer
In the new ‘I, Tonya’ trailer, Margot Robbie’s controversial figure skater Tonya Harding cusses out the judges and goes for the gold.
The Best Alfred Hitchcock Scenes To Revisit After the ‘Psycho’ Shower Scene Doc ‘78/52’
In honor of a new documentary that breaks down the iconic ‘Psycho’ shower scene, we’re looking back on the best moments from Hitchcock’s filmography.
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.
‘James Bond’ Star Roger Moore, Dies at 89
Acting legend and James Bond star Sir Roger Moore has died at the age of 89.
Jimmy Kimmel Will Be Back to Host the 90th Oscars Ceremony
Jimmy Kimmel did a fine job hosting the Oscars this year. He played it relatively safe in his opening monologue and throughout the evening, despite a few political jabs. ABC loved Kimmel’s hosting so much that they’ve even decided to bring him back for a second ye
Meet Lightning McQueen’s Newest Rival in the Latest ‘Cars 3’ Trailer
Who knew automated vehicles were also subject to the scrutiny that comes with aging? They may not have to worry about wrinkles, greying hair, or sagging skin, but when cars reach a certain age, it’s straight to the junkyard. (This incites a whole other philosophical discussion around the Cars characters and whether or not they are sentient beings – is their consciousness the engine or the frame, the ghost or the shell?) In Cars 3, racing champ Lightning McQueen (Owen Wilson) is forced to retirement as a brand new racer enters the game.
Lady Gaga Sings With Bradley Cooper in First ‘A Star is Born’ Photo
Stefani Germanotta, better known to the world as Lady Gaga, decided to try out the title of triple threat when she entered Hollywood back in 2013. With minor roles in Machete Kills and Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, it was hard to tell just how serious we were supposed to take Gaga’s acting career. Then she went and won a Golden Globe last year for her vampiric role in American Horror Story: Hotel. With next year’s A Star is Born remake, she’ll have the perfect opportunity to show off her acting skills on the big screen while doing what she does best: sing.
First ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Trailer Is Here and Yes, It’s Amazing
Finally, the wait is over and the very first footage of Star Wars: The Last Jedi has arrived! If you haven’t already passed out or exploded into tiny specs of dust, congrats!