Jacob Thompson
Contributing since October, 2021
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About Jacob Thompson
Jacob Thompson is an Entertainment Writer for Screen Rant, writing news features about the most exciting television series' and films that are coming out. He was previously worked as Feature Writer for Taste of Cinema and writes articles and essays for his own blog, Idle Hands Writing, that is dedicated to horror and cult cinema. Jacob studied Film Studies at Queen Mary, University of London and continues to reside in the East London area today. He, unsurprisingly, enjoys frequenting the various independent cinemas that the capital has to offer while also visiting cafe's to read and write and fussing any cat that he may meet along the way.
Latest Articles
Laurence Fishburne & Casey Affleck Join Sci-Fi Thriller Movie Slingshot
Laurence Fishburne and Casey Affleck join Emily Beecham, David Morrissey and Tomer Kapon in the upcoming sci-fi thriller movie Slingshot.
Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow Lawsuit Was Brave, Says Jennifer Lawrence
Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence comes out in support of Johansson after her battle with Disney over the release of Black Widow.
Matrix Resurrections Poster Blurs Neo & Trinity With Bullet Time Effect
A new poster for the upcoming sci-fi blockbuster The Matrix Resurrections uses the franchise's iconic bullet time effect to blur Neo and Trinity.
Why Adam Driver Won't Go To Another Comic-Con After Star Wars Experience
Adam Driver explains why he will never attend Comic-Con ever again, describing how he wasn't even allowed to get a cup of coffee.
Drew Barrymore & Michelle Pfeiffer React To Influencing Each Other’s Movies
Drew Barrymore and Michelle Pfeiffer discuss their influence on each other's movies, tying links between Scream, What Lies Beneath and Scarface.
Dean Stockwell, Star of Quantum Leap, Dies at 85
Veteran actor Dean Stockwell, co-star of sci-fi programme Quantum Leap and icon of cult movies from the '70s and '80s such as Blue Velvet, dies at 85.
Idris Elba & Will Smith Are Collaborating On A Secret Project
With a cryptic post to his Instagram, The Harder They Fall actor Idris Elba teases a new, secret project with King Richard star Will Smith.
Edgar Wright Explains How Doctor Who Influenced The World’s End
Director Edgar Wright reveals the episode of Doctor Who that influenced his movie The World's End, the third part of his Cornetto Trilogy.
Keanu Reeves Bought the John Wick 4 Stunt Team An Awesome Wrap Gift
Keanu Reeves confirms he is the nicest guy in Hollywood with a generous gift to his stunt team of personalized Rolex watches for each of them.
The Suicide Squad Image Reveals Unbelievably Detailed Peacemaker Easter Eggs
Director and writer James Gunn shared detailed images of easy-to-miss letters and pictures designed for Peacemaker's cell in The Suicide Squad.
Emily Blunt In Talks To Star In Christopher Nolan’s Next Movie Oppenheimer
Sources say Emily Blunt will star as J. Robert Oppenheimer's wife Katherine in Christopher Nolan's next movie, Oppenheimer, set to release in 2023.
Nicolas Cage Shows Off Shaved Head For New Western Butcher’s Crossing
Nicolas Cage sports a completely shaved head in a new first-look image for his role in the upcoming Western movie, Butcher's Crossing.
French Dispatch Is A Whole New Level of Wes Anderson, Says Adrien Brody
Adrien Brody discusses how The French Dispatch fits in with the rest of Wes Anderson's filmography while hailing it as "a whole new level of Wes."
Big Mouth Season 5 Trailer Reveals Puppet Maury for Christmas Special
Big Mouth's season 5 trailer reveals a puppet version of Maury and teases a Christmas special on top of the usual, hormone-induced antics.
How John Carpenter Wrote the Halloween Kills Score
Creator of the Halloween franchise John Carpenter details how he wrote the score for the newest entry, David Gordon Green's Halloween Kills.