Ben Wasserman
1220 articles published since March 31, 2020
About Ben Wasserman
Ben Wasserman is a graduate of NYU's M.A. Cinema Studies Program and currently writes movie reviews for Film-Forward alongside CBR. Ben loves all things film, television, gaming, and comic-related, especially when it comes to Marvel. You can reach out to Ben on his Twitter page: https://twitter.com/WassermanReview
Edgar Wright Reflects on Creating The World's End a Decade Later
Ten years after The World's End's release, director Edgar Wright discloses how he came up with its premise and retooled it for older characters.
Monarch Showrunners Reveal How Kurt and Wyatt Russell Matched Each Other Playing the Same Character
Matt Fraction and Chris Black reveal the methodology behind Kurt and Wyatt Russell's Monarch: Legacy of Monsters performance and its effectiveness.
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Showrunners Credit Edgar Wright for Reuniting the Original Movie Cast
Bryan Lee O'Malley and BenDavid Grabinski discuss the joys of writing Scott Pilgrim Takes Off and praise Edgar Wright for reuniting the cast.
Ahsoka Star Shares Behind-the-Scenes Pictures With The Clone Wars Counterpart and Young Ahsoka
Rosario Dawson celebrates her Ahsoka interactions with Ashley Eckstein and Ariana Greenblatt, as well as sharing what it means to her personally.
Rick and Morty Creator Breaks Down Rick's State of Mind After [SPOILER]'s Death
Dan Harmon breaks down the shocking conclusion of Rick and Morty's latest episode and how it ties into Rick's "commitment to self destruction."
Percy Jackson and the Olympians Star Adam Copeland Teases His Debut as Ares
Adam Copeland shares a look at his upcoming Percy Jackson and the Olympians role of Ares, describing the God as "not as cuddly as he looks."
Jack Quaid Thanks Fans for My Adventures with Superman's Success
Actor Jack Quaid releases a post-strike statement praising fans of My Adventures with Superman while teasing what they can look forward to next.
Loki Season 2's Stellar Finale is Blessed with Glorious Purpose
Loki's season 2 finale tests Loki with a no-win scenario before culminating in an exemplary conclusion to his short and long-term character arc.
John Wick Director Teases Future TV and Anime Series in Development
Chad Stahelski teases what stories might be told in his two upcoming John Wick shows, as well as the benefit of telling them in TV (and anime) format.
The Marvels Review: A Fun, if Flawed, Space Adventure
The latest MCU film The Marvels shines in the stellar chemistry and action between its three leads, despite exhibiting some notable pacing issues.
Loki Season 2 Episode 5 Gets to the Heart of Loki
Loki season 2's fifth episode literally brings its protagonist down to Earth, meeting familiar faces and coming to terms with what he truly desires.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Team Teases a Hero's Future in the Insomniac Timeline
The narrative director and advanced writer behind Marvel Spider-Man 2's story hype up their plans for the game's last-minute character reveal.
Stranger Things: The First Shadow Featurette Teases New Character and Upside Down Backstory
The cast, crew, and creative producers of Stranger Things: The First Shadow reveal how the prequel play sets up "the origin of Stranger Things."
Concept Art for Star Wars: The High Republic's Phase III Designs Revealed
Jedi, Nihil, and traitors alike receive new costumes to match their situations ahead of the next major Star Wars: The High Republic book's release.
Loki Season 2 Episode 4 Review: The War for the TVA Begins and Ends with a Bang
Alliances are formed and tested in Loki' to save the TVA, culminating in a shocking twist absolutely no one saw coming. Here's CBR's review.
New Mortal Kombat 1 Trailer Shows off Omni-Man's Rage
Another Omni-Man-themed Mortal Kombat 1 trailer previews the Viltrumite's fighting techniques, dialogue, and some brutal Invincible-inspired attacks.
Shawn Levy Reveals His Initial Reactions to Stranger Things' Success
Longtime Stranger Things executive producer Shawn Levy recalls his early conversations with Netflix on promoting the show and their initial response.
Invincible Co-Showrunner Breaks Down the New Season's Release Schedule
Only half of Invincible season 2 will be available to watch in 2023, a choice co-showrunner Simon Racioppa admits "wasn't a story-based decision."
First Look at Star Trek: Lower Decks Finale Teases the Overarching Antagonist's Motives
A new Star Trek: Lower Decks clip teases Beckett Mariner's history with the latest Trek callback character-turned-villain and his mysterious agenda.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Star Breaks Down His Quick Across the Spider-Verse Cameo
Yuri Lowenthal reveals what it was like joining Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse as his Marvel's Spider-Man character and working with Phil Lord.