Ben Murchison

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Ben Murchison is a regular contributor for TV and Movies. He’s that guy that spends an hour in an IMDb black hole of research about every film and show he watches. Strongly believes Buffy the Vampire Slayer to be the best show to ever exist, and that Peaky Blinders needs more than 6 episodes per series. East Carolina grad, follow on Twitter and IG @bdmurchison.

Outer Range: There Is a “Hole” Lot to Digest and Appreciate Early On

Ben Murchison - April 21, 2022

Tremendously written, acted, and shot, it’s hard to make sense of the events of Outer Range through two episodes, but it's easy to see...

‘X’ is an X-quisite Merging of Old and New Horror

Ben Murchison - March 31, 2022

From the opening frame of X, which serves as writer-director Ti West’s return to movies and specifically the horror genre for which he’s known,...

Murderville Review: Will Arnett Absolutely Kills in This Improv Comedy

Ben Murchison - February 15, 2022

Improvisational comedy can be truly hysterical or a complete trainwreck, depending on the skill of those involved. That’s why you have to applaud what...

The Book of Boba Fett Chapter 7: Still No Books, But We See the Show’s True Potential

Ben Murchison - February 14, 2022

After the title character was suspiciously absent for a few chapters of his own book, Boba Fett himself makes a triumphant return to The...

The Book of Boba Fett: Chapter 5: Remember How Fun The Mandalorian Is?

Ben Murchison - January 31, 2022

The fact that the most entertaining episode of The Book of Boba Fett didn’t have Boba Fett (Temuera Morrison, Star Wars: Episode II -...

‘Scream’ Review: It’s a Scream, Baby, and a Fitting Tribute to Wes

Ben Murchison - January 17, 2022

A teenage girl home alone receives a call from a stranger. The seemingly innocent, albeit odd, conversation shifts to horror films, then takes a...

The Book of Boba Fett Chapter 2 Review: A Full Out Western in a Galaxy Far Far Away…

Ben Murchison - January 7, 2022

The space western genre has always been synonymous with Star Wars, and you could certainly say it’s “very strong with this one,” in speaking...

1883: The Highly Anticipated Prequel Series to Yellowstone Delivers

Ben Murchison - December 23, 2021

If you were to ask most fans, the latest season of Yellowstone has been a bit of a letdown, with just a few episodes...

Mayor of Kingstown: New Sheridan Series is Bleak But Promising

Ben Murchison - November 22, 2021

Not from the people that brought you Mare of Easttown comes the new Paramount+ show Mayor of Kingstown, which premiered its first 2 episodes...

Yellowstone Season 4 Premiere: Adrenaline-Fueled Opening Proves its Hard to Kill a Dutton

Ben Murchison - November 9, 2021

It had been a long 441 days since Yellowstone ended on the mother of all cliffhangers, with an all-out assault on the Duttons. With...

Goliath Season 4: Case Closed, Goliath Finishes with the Best Season Yet

Ben Murchison - September 24, 2021

The Billy Bob Thornton-led series Goliath, which follows often abrasive, but always brilliant lawyer Billy McBride as he tackles dangerous cases along with his...