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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Weekend Box Office: ‘The Predator’ Dominates, But With A Record-Breaking Low
‘The Predator’ may have topped the box office, but its debut was so low it unseated ‘The Mummy’ for a record-breaking low.
John Carpenter’s ‘Halloween’ Is Heading Back To Theaters for the 40th Anniversary
John Carpenter’s horror classic will be back in theaters for the 40th anniversary, just in time for the new ‘Halloween’ sequel.
‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Review: A Dreamy Love Story From Barry Jenkins
Barry Jenkins’ ‘Moonlight’ follow-up is a lush and vibrant love story adapted from James Baldwin.
‘Widows’ Review: A Smart, Crowd-Pleasing Heist Thriller From Steve McQueen
Steve McQueen is a master of artful, searing dramas about fraught masculinity and suffering. Gillian Flynn is known for her twisty page-turners led by complex women carrying the burdens of trauma. Those two many not seem like the most likely of collaborators, but we get a beautiful marriage of their talents with Widows, a crowd-pleasing heist thriller with plenty on its mind.
Viola Davis Plots a Heist in New Trailer for Steve McQueen’s ‘Widows’
The director of ‘12 Years a Slave’ is back with a female-led heist thriller and a crazy good cast.
UPDATE: Idris Elba Is Finally, Reportedly, the Frontrunner To Play James Bond
Finally, the internet was used for good and now fan-favorite Idris Elba is rumored to be in talks as the next James Bond.
Michael B. Jordan Is, Once Again, Boxing in First ‘Creed II’ Photos
The first set of official photos from ‘Creed 2’ show Adonis and Rocky back in the gym.
‘Black Panther’ Is the Third Movie Ever To Cross $700 Million at the U.S. Box Office
‘Black Panther’ continues to break box office records six months after it first hit theaters.
Weekend Box Office: ‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout’ Climbs To the Top as Franchise’s Best Opener
The sixth ‘Mission: Impossible’ debuted with the franchise’s biggest opening and as Tom Cruise’s second-biggest of his career.
Angela Bassett Confirms Two ‘Black Panther’ Faves Survived ‘Infinity War’
Sorry Marvel, but Angela Bassett does not give a hoot about protecting your precious ‘Infinity War’ spoilers.
Weekend Box Office: ‘The Equalizer 2’ Takes Out ‘Mamma Mia! 2’
Denzel Washington’s first sequel just became his third biggest opening film of all time.
Evan Rachel Wood and Sterling K. Brown Might Lend Their Voices To ‘Frozen 2’
The cast for Disney’s ‘Frozen’ sequel just got even better.