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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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Can The MCU Still Use The Council Of Reeds After Rick And Morty?

The Council of Reeds is a fun concept the MCU could use to expand its multiverse. But Rick and Morty's Council of Ricks might have stolen its thunder.

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This Offbeat Time Travel Movie Has HG Wells Chasing Jack The Ripper To The 1970s

Time After Time sees Jack the Ripper using HG Wells' time machine to travel to the 1970s. Wells chases him there and ends up falling in love.

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Secret Invasion Could Be Marvel's Andor

With its darker themes and ground-level espionage storyline, Secret Invasion has the opportunity to do for the MCU what Andor did for Star Wars.

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Buffy The Vampire Slayer Was Inspired By This Cult Classic Zombie Movie

Night of the Comet is a cult classic sci-fi horror movie whose badass female zombie killers inspired the creation of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

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Patty Jenkins Should Still Get To Direct A Star Wars Movie

Patty Jenkins' sincere approach to the Wonder Woman films, vanquishing the word "cheesy" from her vocabulary, is perfect for the Star Wars franchise.

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What Is The Best Way To Structure The TV Adaptation Of The Last Of Us Part II?

There has been some fan speculation about linearizing The Last of Us Part II in the HBO adaptation, but the game's structure is crucial to its impact.

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Has Marvel Secretly Decided To Ignore The Eternals?

Marvel Studios usually can't wait for franchise crossovers, but they seem to be ignoring Eternals after its critical and commercial disappointment.

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The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 8 Review

The Mandalorian has wrapped up its third season with an action-packed finale episode that sets up an exciting future for the Star Wars series.

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Barry Season 4 Premiere Review
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The final season of Barry is off to a riveting start with gripping back-to-back episodes that pack all the surprise and intensity that fans expect.

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The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 7 Review

The Mandalorian sets the stage for next week's finale with the best episode of season 3 so far. It has laughs, thrills, and emotional gut-punches.

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Seven Ending, Explained

Seven has one of the most iconic (and most unsettling) twist endings in movie history, with a deeper meaning about the harsh realities of evil.

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The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 6 Review

This week's Mandalorian is a fun, cameo-filled adventure, but there are only two episodes of season 3 left and still no sign of the endgame.

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Skeleton Crew Might Be The Most Visually Distinctive Star Wars Show

With acclaimed filmmakers like the Daniels at the helm, Skeleton Crew is shaping up to be the most visually stunning Star Wars series to date.

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Rangers Of The New Republic: What Was The Plan For The Canceled Mandalorian Spin-Off?

The Star Wars series Rangers of the New Republic was scrapped, but some of its storylines seem to have made their way into The Mandalorian season 3.

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The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 5 Review

Pirates attack Greef Karga's town in the latest Mandalorian episode. It takes a while to get going – but once it takes off, it really takes off.

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Lance Reddick's 5 Most Memorable Roles

The late, great Lance Reddick has left behind an outstanding body of work that includes terrific performances in The Wire, John Wick, and Fringe.

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The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 4 Review

The Mandalorian's latest episode might be the shortest installment of season 3 so far, but it's also the most thrilling and action-packed.

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Midsommar's Ending Explained

There's a lot to unpack in the ambiguous ending of Ari Aster's unsettling folk horror epic Midsommar. Why was Dani so happy at the end of the movie?

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Ted Lasso Season 3 Premiere Review

Ted Lasso is back in fine form with a season 3 premiere that perfectly reintroduces Ted and establishes a unique hero/villain dynamic with Nate.

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The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 3 Review

The Mandalorian shifts the spotlight from Mando and Grogu for a thrilling enough B-episode set in the amnesty program of the New Republic.