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Author Details

Jordan is based in Seattle, Washington, where she enjoys exploring the natural beauty the PNW has to offer as well as cheering on the Seahawks, Mariners, Sounders, and Kraken. She runs on coffee and classic movies, taking pride in having seen every film on AFI's 100 Greatest Films list and every Best Picture Oscar winner. She graduated from the University of Oregon with a B.A. in Psychology and a minor in Media Studies.

Industry Focus

Jordan Williams is the Streaming Movies/TV Editor for Screen Rant, formerly the site's Theatrical Movies Editor. In addition to leading covering on new streaming shows and movies, Jordan often writes about the horror genre, the Game of Thrones franchise, '90s and '00s sitcoms, box office analysis, and the Oscars. She has been with the site since 2021, having occasionally published TV reviews, exclusive data analyses on new releases, and interviews with actors, directors, and Disney "imagineers."

Favorite Media

Jordan's top four movies on Letterboxd are It's a Wonderful Life, The Royal Tenenbaums, Interstellar, and When Harry Met Sally, but some close runners-up include Beetlejuice, Inglourious Basterds, and Roman Holiday. Her favorite TV shows include Game of Thrones (yes, even season 8), Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Office, Friends, and Schitt's Creek. She’s currently working through watching the entire list of the Oscars’ Best Picture nominees, though this task is often interrupted by rewatches of When Harry Met Sally.

Latest Articles

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Throughout 4 Vacation movies in 14 years, Rusty and Audrey Griswold are always played by different actors while remaining teenagers. Here's why.

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Jenna Ortega’s Scream 7 Exit Confirms How Massive Her Other $75 Million Horror Franchise Revival Will Be Next Year

The news that Jenna Ortega is exiting Scream 7 highlights the elevated importance of her other most anticipated new horror franchise movie in 2024.

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Oscars 2024: Predictions For All 23 Categories

The Oscars 2024 race is well underway, with the likes of Oppenheimer, Killers of the Flower Moon, and Barbie hoping to win big at the Academy Awards.

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House Of The Dragon Season 2 Is Fixing A Huge Season 1 Targaryen Complaint With Devastating New Twist

The first teaser for House of the Dragon season 2 highlights one dragon moment that reveals a Targaryen complaint from season 1 will be addressed.

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Beetlejuice 2's set photos of Winona Ryder flawlessly reviving her gothic Lydia look make the sequel's anticipation greater than Stranger Things S5.

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What Happened To Mike Lazaridis After BlackBerry

BlackBerry's movie ends before several key events in the company's downfall occur – here's what happened to Mike Lazaridis in real life.

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A heartbreaking shot of Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D'Arcy) in HOTD season 2's first trailer hints at a character's shock return after their brutal fate.

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Fez's return in That '90s Show leads to Kitty Forman bringing up a good point about his curious exchange student backstory in That '70s Show.

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The 50 Best Movies Of All Time

Screen Rant breaks down the 50 best movies of all time, which are based on original scores weighted by rankings from IMDb and Metacritic.

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Willem Dafoe’s Beetlejuice 2 Update Reveals Fan-Favorite Original Character Is Being Replaced

New details about Willem Dafoe's character in Beetlejuice 2 indicate that he'll be taking over the role of a beloved figure from the 1988 original.

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With Max bringing in more movies and TV shows every month, there are plenty of originals and classics coming for subscribers in December 2023.

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From predictive media analytics company Diesel Labs’ data, Screen Rant lists the 10 most anticipated new TV shows arriving in December 2023.

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10 Most Anticipated Movies Of December 2023 (According To Real Data)

Screen Rant lists the 10 new movies in December 2023 with the most online hype, as measured by predictive media analytics company Diesel Labs' data.

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Midnight Mass is surely a story about religious fanaticism as it intersects with horror, but beneath this is the underlying theme of forgiveness.

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There are 5 episodes of It's Always Sunny In Philadephia that were pulled from Netflix and Hulu, all for the same reason - their use of blackface.

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Beetlejuice 2's Colleen Atwood has revealed that a crucial part of the original movie will be coming back, preventing a sequel disappointment.

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