The writer Elmore Leonard, who died this morning at 87 of complications from a stroke, worked in many genres—including Westerns and suspense thrillers—but he’s best known for his crime novels. But ...

Connor is a writer who covers Westerns for Collider. He obtained his degree in Film and Media Studies from Georgia State University in 2018, where he now pursues a graduate degree. He lives in Atlanta ...

André Joseph is a movie features writer at Collider. Born and raised in New York City, he graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelor's Degree in Film. He freelances as an independent filmmaker, ...

After seeing the movie adaptation of his 1983 novel “Stick,” Elmore Leonard did what he did best: He sat down to write. Four pages were required to convey his distaste, and he fired them off to film ...

Justified: City Primeval has been a welcome return of Elmore Leonard 's laconic maverick lawman hero Raylan Givens as played by Timothy Olyphant in the most successful and satisfying adaptation of ...

Elmore John Leonard Jr. (October 11, 1925 – August 20, 2013) was an American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but he went on ...

Slack when it should be tight, dull when it needs to be sharp, "The Bounty Hunter" represents a failed attempt to make an Elmore Leonard movie without having to pay Elmore Leonard money. You know ...

If he seems relaxed about reprising the role that transformed his career, that’s just an expression of the cool demeanor that helped get him here. By Jeremy Egner This adaptation of an Elmore Leonard ...