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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Morgan Freeman Accused of Sexual Harassment and Inappropriate Behavior
The 80-year-old Oscar winner is the latest actor accused of various instances of inappropriate behavior and sexual harassment.
‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Shattered the Box Office With Biggest Opening Weekend of All Time
The massive Marvel team-up not only beat ‘Star Wars’ for the number one opening weekend, but just made global box office history.
Will Ferrell Hospitalized After Serious Car Accident
The ‘Saturday Night Live’ vet was involved in a two-car crash on Thursday night, but he didn’t suffer any serious injuries.
Harrison Ford Was the Reason Mark Hamill Returned to ‘Star Wars’
In a new profile, Mark Hamill recounts how Harrison Ford convinced him to return as Luke Skywalker for ‘The Force Awakens.’
The New ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Trailer Is Here
Sit down and take a deep breath: the second trailer for ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ is here.
Here’s How the ‘Will and Grace’ Revival Explains the Series Finale’s Time-Jump
‘Will and Grace’ is back, and it completely rewrote the events of the season finale’s 20-year time-jump. Here’s what happened.
Thomas Jane Is Terrorized by Rats in Netflix Trailer for Stephen King’s ‘1922’
Netflix’s adaptation of the Stephen King novella ‘1922’ stars Thomas Jane as a farmer who confesses to killing his wife.
Marvel Reveals First Look at Surtur’s Dragon from ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ in ‘Guardians’ Disney Ride Update
A new image from Disneyland’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ ride introduces a big bad dragon Thor and the Hulk will face in ‘Ragnarok.’
Rumor: John Cena and Kevin Hart Being Eyed for Possible ‘Knight Rider’ Movie Reboot
The fumes of a Knight Rider reboot have been in the air lately. Earlier this month David Hasselhoff revealed he pitched an idea to James Gunn for a reboot of the original NBC series. The show, which ran from 1982 to 1986, starred Hasselhoff as Michael Knight, a crime fighter assisted by his artificially intelligent car KIIT. NBC attempted to reboot the series back in 2008 with Val Kilmer voicing the car, an effort that only lasted a season. And last year Justin Lin was in talks to bring Knight Rider back as a digital series with Machinima. But will a Knight Rider reboot actually happen? A new rumor suggests a revival might be on the way, but in feature-length form.
‘Kidnap’ Is the Dumbest Movie of the Summer, But Oh God It’s Fun
There are bad movies. Then there are bad movies where Halle Berry screams and recites monologues inside a minivan for an hour and a half. In Kidnap, Berry plays Karla, a working class single mother whose son gets, you guessed it, kidnapped – but the title of this movie is in the present tense, because Karla sure as hell won’t let this kidnap(ping) become a thing of the past. She’s saving her kid, and she’s saving him right now.