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About Ben Sherlock
Ben Sherlock is a writer, comedian, and filmmaker. Before working at Screen Rant, Ben wrote for The Best War Games, Taste of Cinema, Comic Book Resources, and BabbleTop. In his spare time, Ben creates video essays and supercuts for his massively underrated YouTube channel I Got Touched at the Cinema.
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Ben writes reviews, features, and lists for Screen Rant. As a member of the Classic TV team, he covers timeless television masterpieces like Seinfeld, Breaking Bad, The Wire, and The Twilight Zone. As a reviewer, he covers new film and TV releases, but also does the occasional retrospective review of an enduring classic.
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How Blade Runner 2049 Flips The First Movie On Its Head
Denis Villeneuve's 2017 Blade Runner sequel masterfully subverts the familiar formula of Ridley Scott's classic 1982 original.
The Beautifully Misleading Trailers For Hereditary
It's nearly impossible for movies to surprise audiences these days, but the trailers for Hereditary managed to keep the audience in the dark.
Star Wars: Obi-Wan Getting The High Ground Is More Than Just A Meme
Obi-Wan's "high ground" comment has been mocked and memed for years, but he demonstrates its effectiveness several times throughout Episode III.
Loki: Episode 6 Review
A largely action-free season finale culminates in a tantalizing setup for season 2 (but provides little excitement of its own).
Quentin Tarantino Should Make Another Adaptation
Being beholden to source material while making Jackie Brown resulted in Tarantino's most mature movie. He should adapt another existing story.
Lego Batman 4 Should Finally Adapt The Movies
So far, the Lego Batman games have avoided adapting the movies. But the original stories in their place have been nowhere near as strong.
Wolverine Should Get An MCU Solo Movie Set In The Vietnam War
Logan should be introduced into the MCU with a psychedelic, action-packed Vietnam War movie that plays like Hamburger Hill starring Wolverine.
'The First Iranian Vampire Western' Is A Must-See Horror Gem
Ana Lily Amirpour's A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night is one of the most unique and original horror movies in recent memory.
This Home Invasion Thriller Subverted The Familiar Genre
In most home invasion movies, the intruders are the villains. But in Fede Álvarez's subversive thriller Don't Breathe, the homeowner is the villain.
The Suicide Squad Can Fix This Major DCEU Problem
The Suicide Squad is set to be the DCEU's weirdest, wildest entry to date – and it's all thanks to Warner Bros. giving James Gunn creative control.
Die Hard 2 Is Better Than You Remember
Die Hard 2 is mainly remembered for rehashing the premise of the first one, but it perfectly characterized McClane and has plenty of memorable action.
Patty Jenkins Had To Fight To Keep Wonder Woman's Greatest Scene
Wonder Woman's No Man's Land sequence became the cornerstone of the whole movie, but some of Patty Jenkins' crew wanted to cut it.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Should've Copied This Key Aspect Of The Phantom Menace
Episode I took the time to introduce Anakin as an innocent kid and round out the Old Republic era before tearing it all down.
How Jon Favreau's Love Of Return Of The Jedi Is Saving Star Wars
The Mandalorian creator worked as an usher when Episode VI was in theaters and he's more committed to honoring its legacy than Abrams or Johnson were.
What James Cameron's Version Of Jurassic Park Might Have Looked Like
Spielberg beat Cameron to the film rights by 'a few hours.' If he'd called earlier, Jurassic Park could've turned out very differently.
How The Empire Strikes Back Foreshadows Its Biggest Twist
Audiences were blown away by Empire's 'I am your father' twist back in 1980, but Lucas carefully foreshadowed the surprise.
The Two Screenplays Quentin Tarantino Sold Before Becoming A Director
Before making his directorial debut with Reservoir Dogs, Quentin Tarantino sold off two scripts to be produced by other filmmakers.
'The Marvels' Can Improve On Carol Danvers In One Big Way
Carol got a likable introduction in her origin movie, but her arc lacked real stakes. The sequel has the opportunity to add some conflict.
James Bond Fans Don't Need To Worry So Much About The Amazon Deal
Bond fans are worried that the executives behind The Boys and Borat Subsequent Moviefilm will want to water down 007's adventures.
Loki: Episode 1 Review
While worldbuilding took the place of action for most of the premiere episode, Loki's latest adventure is off to a solid start.