Ben Gibbons
Senior Author
Your changes have been saved
Email is sent
Email has already been sent
You¡¯ve reached your account maximum for followed topics.
Manage Your List-
921articles
-
22News
-
228Features
-
572Lists
-
52Reviews
-
47Other
Author Details
Born and raised in Ireland, Ben has always had a love for storytelling in all forms of media. Ben moved to England and obtained a First Class Degree in English Literature and History while pursuing a career in entertainment journalism. Ben is also a comic book writer, and podcast host and has worked both as a writer and editor for Screen Rant, Collider and other media outlets across features, news, reviews and interview teams.
Industry Focus
Having originally joined the SR team in August 2022, Ben has written features for a wide variety of TV and Film with a special focus on Superhero content. Predominantly, Ben works on features content creating deep dive lists and analysis of pop culture media.
Favorite Media
Ben has been a die-hard fanboy of the MCU and loves a wide variety of superhero media. In between the MCU and DCEU releases, he enjoys watching Doctor Who, and any films, video games or books in the dystopian genre.
Latest
10 Most Powerful DC Characters Already Confirmed For The DCU, Ranked
The DCU will be home to a wide array of heroes and villains from the comics, and ahead of any film or TV show debut, the lineup is already stacked.
Creature Commandos Review: The DCU Breaks New Ground With James Gunn's High-Octane Animated Monster Series
Creature Commandos marks the official start of the DCU, and with a team of monstrous antiheroes leading the charge, it's off to a good start.
10 DC Characters Smallville Introduced And Then Never Properly Used
Smallville nailed Clark Kent, but they struggled to create compelling versions of a lot of the other DC characters, not for lack of trying.
Smallville Review: No Superman, No Problem - Tom Welling Nails The Role Of Clark Kent In One Of TV's Best Superhero Stories
Smallville remains one of the ultimate superhero origin stories ever to be made, and the cast is incredible as they explore the life of Clark Kent.
Scarlet Witch¡¯s Most Unforgivable Crime Had Colossal Consequences & Nobody Talks About It
The Scarlet Witch did a lot more than kill heroes and try to tear up the multiverse, with her worst crime happening years earlier before in the MCU.
I Can¡¯t Believe The Penguin¡¯s Ending Already Teased 3 Different Ways For His Downfall In The Batman 2
The Penguin may have climbed to the top of the ladder in Gotham, but there are still plenty of things that could spell disaster for the big guy.
Beatles '64 Fact Check: Did Crime Really Stop When The Beatles Appeared On The Ed Sullivan Show?
The Beatles's popularity was infectious, but was it enough to put a halt on crime across America when they first appeared on American TV?
10 Unanswered Questions After Crisis on Infinite Earths Now That The Arrowverse Is Officially Ending
The Crisis on Infinite Earths event in the Arrowverse was a masterpiece, but there were a lot of unanswered questions after the story was resolved.
Christopher Nolan¡¯s Next Movie Sounds Amazing, And One Of The Most Exciting Things About It Hasn¡¯t Even Been Revealed Yet
Christopher Nolan is working on his next major release, but there are important questions that are yet to be revealed beyond actors and plot.
Cobra Kai Season 6's Shocking Sekai Taikai Death Shows Exactly Why Ralph Macchio & Jackie Chan's Karate Kid Reboot Is A Baffling Idea
Cobra Kai may be a huge global hit, but the reboot is set to take things back to basics, despite the success and growth of the hit Netflix series.
10 Time Travel Movies That Ignore All The Tropes
Time travel is an extraordinary part of the films that know how to utilize it, but it has become the same in many films, but not these.
After The Penguin, I Actually Don¡¯t Want The Joker To Be In The Batman 2
The Batman 2 doesn't make sense to introduce the Joker as the primary villain, and The Penguin just proved what the Batverse can do without him.
7 Most Important White Collar Episodes That Changed The Show Forever
White Collar explores the incredible friendship that develops between a master criminal, and the detective who spent years chasing him.
Ryan Reynolds Reviving An 82-Year-Old Cartoon Superhero For A New Movie Is Great After Deadpool & Wolverine (& His $450M Role From 5 Years Ago)
Ryan Reynolds is set to bring another long-forgotten hero to the big screen alongside Paramount, and it's another perfect casting for himself.
Elf's Opening Sequence Creates A Dark Tragedy That The Movie Completely Ignores
Elf may be a modern Christmas classic, but the film's opening scenes deliver a dark tragedy that goes entirely unexplored throughout the runtime.
Why Adrianne Palicki Left Agents of SHIELD After Only Two Seasons As Bobbi Morse
Adrianne Palicki's Bobbi Morse was one of the best characters in AoS, but her time on the show was cut short, and the character never returned.
All 8 Towns In The Nightmare Before Christmas Explained
The world of The Nightmare Before Christmas is incredibly imaginative as it brings the holidays to life, but what's behind each of the holiday doors?
3 Seasons In, It¡¯s Clear That Carlton Is The Best Thing About Bel-Air
Bel-Air took the source material and added a unique spin that really refocused the show on a new central figure, Carlton Banks, and his dual life.
Constantine 2: Cast, Story, & Everything We Know About Keanu Reeves' Sequel
Constantine starring Keanu Reeves developed a cult following since its release in 2005, but the sequel has been stuck in development hell ever since.
The Nightmare Before Christmas Review: This Delightfully Dark Animated Classic Is Still One Of The Best Holiday Movies Ever
The Nightmare Before Christmas is one of the best holiday movies of all time, with many praiseworthy elements combining to make something magical.