Author Details
Ben Sherlock is a writer, comedian, and filmmaker. In addition to his work at Screen Rant, Ben writes reviews and features for Game Rant and previously wrote for 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.
Industry Focus
Ben writes lists and features for Screen Rant. His articles typically focus on popular franchises like Star Wars, James Bond, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He also writes pieces about classic horror movies like The Evil Dead and big-name directors like Quentin Tarantino, Martin Scorsese, and Stanley Kubrick, as well as animated shows like South Park and sitcoms like Seinfeld.
Favorite Media
Ben's favorite movies include Lady Bird, Little Miss Sunshine, and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, and he enjoys the films of Sam Raimi, Brian De Palma, and the Coen brothers. He's also an avid player of The Last of Us games and watches Curb Your Enthusiasm and the golden-age seasons of The Simpsons on a constant loop.
Latest Articles
Fall Ending Explained (In Detail)
The intense ending of the high-altitude survival thriller Fall leaves a lot of questions unanswered, fates uncertain, and meanings ambiguous.
Wednesday Season 2 Must Drop This Major Element That Made Netflix's Season 1 So Popular
Wednesday season 2 is doomed to feel repetitive unless it makes this one big change from the hit Netflix series' acclaimed first season.
Road House 2024 Ending Explained
The ending of Road House 2024 differs slightly from the original movie. Dalton meets a new fate and there are a few surprising villain twists.
Kill Bill: 20 Quotes About Revenge
The brutal, stylish and brutally stylish Kill Bill is, in typical Tarantino fashion, all about the concept of vengeance.
1 Easter Egg From The Original Movie In The Alien: Romulus Trailer Has Us Really Excited
The nail-biting teaser trailer for Alien: Romulus includes an awesome Easter egg that ties back to the trailer for the original 1979 movie.
Why Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire's Reviews Are So Much Worse Than Afterlife
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire has been met with a much worse critical reception than Ghostbusters: Afterlife. Why are the reviews so negative?
Jeff & Larry's Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 12 Episode 7 Story Hilariously Parallels A 60-Year-Old Musical
The "dream scheme" that Larry cooked up for Jeff in Curb Your Enthusiasm season 12, episode 7 is a great parody of a classic 60-year-old musical.
10 Biggest The Last Of Us Game Moments Missing From The TV Show (So Far)
HBO's The Last of Us made a lot of changes to the story without comprising the themes, but it meant skipping a lot of great moments from the game.
How Old Bella Is In Poor Things
There's been a lot of controversy surrounding Bella Baxter's age in Poor Things – particularly her mental age – but how old is she in the movie?
1 Throwaway Larry David Line In Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 12 Connects The Show's 24-Year Continuity
Larry David has a hilarious throwaway line in Curb Your Enthusiasm season 12, episode 7 that actually lines up with the show's loose continuity.
Is Richard Lewis In Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 12, Episode 7? Credits & Hidden Appearance Explained
Richard Lewis' name is in the credits of Curb Your Enthusiasm season 12, episode 7, but does he actually appear in the episode? It's complicated.
Larry's Pie Problem In Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 12 Calls Back To A Disgusting 4-Year-Old Storyline
Larry's issue with the key lime pie in Curb Your Enthusiasm season 12, episode 7 calls back to a Curb running gag that peaked in a 4-year-old episode.
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Cast Guide & Which Characters Are Returning
The Ghostbusters 5 cast sees returning favorites from Ghostbusters: Afterlife, including Mckenna Grace, as well as legacy actors like Ernie Hudson.
Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 12 Episode 7 Recap: The Key Lime Pie Incident & 9 Other Best Moments
Curb Your Enthusiasm season 12, episode 7, "The Dream Scheme," is full of great moments, like Jeff's fake nightmare and Larry's feud with Freddy.
10 Reasons Mark Wahlberg's New Movie Bombed At The Box Office, Making Just $7.5 Million
Mark Wahlberg's new movie, Arthur the King, has flopped at the box office with a measly $7.5 million opening weekend. Why is it doing so poorly?
Christopher Nolan's Bond 26 Just Received A Massive Reality Check (& It Already Looked Unlikely)
After he won Best Director, Christopher Nolan can do whatever he wants and likely won't waste this blank-check opportunity on a safe bet like Bond 26.
The 10 Best Uses Of Fleetwood Mac Songs In Movies
Visionary filmmakers like Martin Scorsese and Cameron Crowe have been enriching their movies with iconic Fleetwood Mac songs for decades.
10 Abby Characteristics Kaitlyn Dever Must Capture In The Last Of Us Season 2
Kaitlyn Dever is a great choice to play Abby in The Last of Us season 2, but she's a very complex character with a lot of dimensions to capture.
The New Road House Movie's Positive Reviews Are A Miracle After Last Year's 32-Year-Old Remake Failure
The critical consensus on the 2024 Road House movie is that it's great, which is especially astounding after last year's biggest failed remake.
A 15-Year-Old TV Show Highlights The Big Problem With Christopher Nolan's Rumored Next Movie
Christopher Nolan is rumored to be working on a movie adaptation of The Prisoner – but a 15-year-old TV disaster proves it'll be a challenge.