About Stephen Silver
Stephen Silver is a journalist and film critic based in Philadelphia area. He was written for Screen Rant since 2015, with his work has also appeared at RogerEbert.com, Philly Voice, Tablet, and Splice Today. He is a Rotten Tomatoes-listed film critic and cofounder of the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle.
Latest Articles
Game of Thrones Season 7 Claims Record for Most People Set on Fire
Game of Thrones season 7 sets a record for the sheer number of people that are set on fire, according to co-showrunner David Benioff.
Joe Paterno Movie with Al Pacino Moving Forward at HBO
HBO is moving forward with the previously dormant project in which Al Pacino will play disgraced Penn State football coach Joe Paterno.
Breaking Bad Virtual Reality Project Being Developed
Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan wants to bring his series to the virtual reality space, with some help from Sony's gaming division.
Brendan Fraser Joins the Cast of FX's Trust Limited Series
Brendan Fraser is officially cast in Trust, FX's upcoming TV miniseries that examines oil and power against the backdrop of 1970s Texas.
Rough Night Trailer: The Disastrous Bachelorette Party Starts Now
The full-length trailer for the upcoming comedy Rough Night, featuring a bachelorette party gone bad, makes its way on the internet.
Get Shorty TV Show Trailer: Chris O'Dowd Wants to Be a Movie Producer
EPIX releases the first trailer for its upcoming TV show version of the book-turned film Get Shorty, starring Ray Romano and Chris O'Dowd.
Clerks Star Lisa Spoonauer Passes Away; Kevin Smith Pays Tribute
Lisa Spoonauer, whose brief acting career included the iconic part of Caitlin Bree in Kevin Smith's Clerks, passes away at age 44.
Charlie Sheen Seeking Funding For Major League 3
Major League 3 is in the works with the original cast and director attached, says Charlie Sheen, who is seeking funding for the project.
Mister Rogers Twitch Marathon Raises Thousands for Public Broadcasting
Twitch's streaming marathon of all episodes of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood has raised nearly $20,000 for public broadcasting since it started.
DCEU & Comic Book Filmmakers Pay Tribute to Zack Snyder and His Family
Filmmakers and others associated with the DCEU and superhero movie world expressed sympathy following news of the death of Zack Snyder's daughter.
Twin Peaks Revival Draws Record Showtime Signups & Soft Ratings [Updated]
Showtime announces that the return of David Lynch's Twin Peaks set a record for subscriptions to the premium service's streaming component.
Bride of Frankenstein Director & 2019 Release Date Confirmed
Universal confirms the Bride of Frankenstein reboot for a 2019 release date, with Bill Condon (Beauty and the Beast) directing.
Bobby Moynihan Leaving Saturday Night Live After 9 Seasons
Bobby Moynihan is leaving Saturday Night Live after nine seasons with the show, one of the longest tenures in the series' history.
Emmy-Winning Actor Powers Boothe Passes Away at 68
Actor Powers Boothe, known for his roles in 24, Deadwood, Agents of SHIELD and numerous Westerns, passes away Sunday at the age of 68.
All 886 Episodes of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Are Coming to Twitch!
Every episode of PBS' Mister Rogers' Neighborhood will stream on Twitch, starting on May 15 and continuing through June 3.
War Machine Trailer #2: Brad Pitt's Here to Win a War
A second trailer has debuted for War Machine, Brad Pitt's upcoming war satire film that will debut on Netflix in late May
Fan Theory Suggests Terminator & Predator Exist in Same Movie Universe
A fan theory, based on novelizations and an old arcade game, posits that the Predator and Terminator universes are connected.
The Batman: Ben Affleck Reportedly Began Training Again
Ben Affleck has reportedly begun training again to suit up for The Batman, which recently found a new director in Matt Reeves.
Baby Driver TV Spot: Mozart In A Go-Kart
Edgar Wright's upcoming action film Baby Driver gets a brand new TV spot that has crime kingpin played by Kevin Spacey getting meta.
Deadwood Actor W. Earl Brown Praises Revival Movie Script
Former Deadwood actor W. Earl Brown confirms that he has read David Milch's revival movie script and offers praise for the project.