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
What If Steven Spielberg Directed Transformers Instead Of Michael Bay
Steven Spielberg only executive-produced Transformers while Michael Bay directed. But what if Spielberg was in the director's chair instead of Bay?
This Actor Was Almost Cast As Doc Holliday In Tombstone Before Val Kilmer
It's impossible to imagine anyone besides Val Kilmer playing Doc Holliday in Tombstone. But he wasn't the producers' first choice for the role.
Godzilla's Coolest Move Will Never Happen In The MonsterVerse
Sadly, the most iconic fight move in Godzilla's repertoire can't be repeated in the MonsterVerse. But the new Godzilla films can do something similar.
Stranger Things Animated Series: Everything We Know About The Netflix Spinoff
Netflix is working on an animated series set in the Stranger Things universe. This is everything to know about the upcoming cartoon spin-off.
Every Breaking Bad & Better Call Saul Villain, Ranked Worst To Best
From Gus Fring to Lalo Salamanca to the mysterious cousins, there are a ton of iconic villains in Breaking Bad and its spin-off Better Call Saul.
Alien: Romulus Will Be The Perfect Next Step For Two Breakout 2023 Stars (& It Honors The Original)
Alien: Romulus is the perfect next career move for two of 2023's biggest breakout stars – and their casting honors the original Alien movie.
10 Most Exciting Things To Expect From The Wicked Movie
The hit Broadway musical Wicked is coming to the big screen in 2024. From its seasoned director to its A-list stars, the movie has a lot going for it.
Every James Bond Actor's Most Iconic One-Liner, Ranked
One of James Bond's most recognizable character traits is his use of quippy one-liners, and every 007 actor has their own unique style of one-liner.
Every Original Song In Wonka, Ranked
One of the best parts of the new Wonka movie is its lavish musical numbers and catchy new tunes. This whimsical gem is full of great original songs.
Frasier & Roz Romance Theory Gets A Big Boost From Kelsey Grammer's Reboot Hope
Kelsey Grammer wants to give Roz a bigger role in the Frasier reboot's future, which could mean a romance will finally blossom between the characters.
1 Major Die Hard Change Ensured It Would Be A Holiday Classic
Die Hard is a beloved Christmas classic, but it might not be such a widely adored holiday movie if it didn't change one key scene from the book.
Fargo Season 5 Episode 6 Recap: Lorraine's Bank Deal & 11 Other Reveals
As Lorraine's purchase of a bank is complicated by the meddling Sheriff Tillman, Fargo season 5, episode 6 delivers a bunch of big reveals.
Fargo Season 5 Soundtrack Guide - Every Song & When It Plays
The Fargo season 5 soundtrack is full of great needle-drops. The fifth season of the FX crime drama features songs by Yes, Rush, and Marilyn Manson.
7 Best Vietnam War Movies Of The 1980s
Hollywood gave up on Vietnam War movies after Apocalypse Now and The Deer Hunter perfected it. But there was a new wave of Vietnam films in the 1980s.
10 Missing Curb Your Enthusiasm Characters Who Need To Return In Season 12 Before The Show Officially Ends
Curb Your Enthusiasm is set to end with season 12, and there are a few forgotten characters who need to return before Larry David concludes the show.
Gran Turismo True Story Explained
The Gran Turismo movie is a unique video game adaptation because it's not based on the game itself; it's based on a true story about the game.
Interstellar: 15 Powerful Quotes That Make You Think
the best Interstellar quotes offer deep insights into the minds of the main characters and delve into some fascinating ideas.
5 Ways Godzilla x Kong Changes Godzilla's MonsterVerse Design
The exciting trailer for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire has introduced some radical new changes to Godzilla's design in the MonsterVerse.
10 Best Characters Introduced In The Matrix Sequels
The Matrix sequels are considered drastically inferior to the original film but they introduced some great new characters to the franchise.
Arnold Schwarzenegger Has His First New Franchise In 13 Years, Streaming Data Confirms
It's been 13 years since Arnold Schwarzenegger launched a new franchise with The Expendables, but he finally has a new one, thanks to Netflix.