About Ben Kendrick
Ben Kendrick is the former Content Director of Screen Rant, CBR.com, Collider, and Game Rant. After Screen Rant, Ben joined Static Media as VP of Content Strategy and continues his film critic work as a member of the Denver Film Critics Society and the Online Film Critics Society. His work is referenced, cited, or syndicated on CNN, Wikipedia, Huffington Post, Rotten Tomatoes, IMDB, Yahoo, and Business Insider, among others. A graduate of the New School’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program, Ben has been passionate about movies ever since standing in line for a midnight showing of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade when he was eight years-old. Visit Ben Kendrick's website for info on his fiction work, or follow him on Twitter @benkendrick.
Latest Articles
'Arkham Origins' Online Multiplayer Trailer & Details: Batman vs. Joker vs. Bane
Warner Bros. Interactive has revealed a trailer showcasing the online multiplayer for 'Batman: Arkham Origins' - where players face-off in 3 vs. 3 vs. 2 combat featuring Batman, Robin, the Joker, and Bane.
GameStop Lists New 'inFamous: Second Son' Release Date; Spring 2014 Launch?
GameStop has updated their listing for the Sony PS4 exclusive 'inFamous: Second Son' with an April 1, 2014 release date - or is the date just a placeholder?
EA Confirms 'Third-Person Component' in 'Star Wars: Battlefront'; Well Into Development
EA's Frank Gibeau suggests that DICE is 'well into development' on 'Star Wars: Battlefront' - promising that the game will also include a 'third-person component.'
Ubisoft: 'Watch Dogs' Multiplayer Won't Interfere With Single Player Experience
Ubisoft has revealed new 'Watch Dogs' details - clarifying how they ensure open-world multiplayer will not interfere with an immersive single player experience.
'Pacific Rim' Video Game Trailer & Images: The Ugly Side of Jaeger & Kaiju Fighting
Warner Bros. Interactive and developer Yuke's have released the first trailer for their 'Pacific Rim' video game tie-in - featuring the Jaeger movie robots.
Remedy: 'Quantum Break' Blends 'Alan Wake' Storytelling with 'Max Payne' Combat
Remedy Entertainment CEO Matias Myllyrinne opens up about the story and combat in 'Quantum Break' - calling the Xbox One exclusive a cross between 'Alan Wake' and 'Max Payne.'
'Injustice: Gods Among Us': Zod Story Trailer, New 52 DLC, & Wii U eShop Update
NetherRealm Studios has released a new 'Injustice: Gods Among Us' story trailer, providing backstory for their latest DLC character, General Zod.
Naughty Dog Pledges to Remove 'The Last of Us' Phone Sex Numbers in Future Patch
Naughty Dog says that real life phone sex numbers found in 'The Last of Us' are not an easter egg - pledging that they will be removed in an upcoming patch.
Ellen Page Comments on 'Last of Us' Lookalike; Says 'Beyond: Two Souls' is 'Remarkable'
Actress Ellen Page says she didn't appreciate when Naughty Dog 'ripped-off' her likeness for 'The Last of Us' and claims that her true video game debut, 'Beyond: Two Souls' is 'remarkable.'
'Fantasia: Music Evolved' Demo Preview & Gameplay Videos
We previewed ‘Fantasia: Music Evolved’ at E3 2013. Check out our demo impressions of Disney Interactive and Harmonix' latest motion-controlled music title.
Microsoft Defends $499 Xbox One; Nintendo: No Plans for Wii U Price Drop
Microsoft Interactive head Don Mattrick addresses the controversial Xbox One $499 price point - while a Nintendo marketing executive claims that there are no plans for a Wii U price drop.
'Disney Infinity' Demo Preview: The Mouse House Meets 'Minecraft'
We previewed ‘Disney Infinity’ at E3 2013. Check out our demo impressions of the collectible toy line/open world game - which has more potential than some might think.
'The Evil Within' Demo Preview & Gameplay Video: Next-Generation Survival Horror
We previewed ‘The Evil Within’ at E3 2013. Check out our demo impressions of Shinji Mikami's return to survival horror – including new gameplay video and details.
'inFamous: Second Son' Demo Preview & Gameplay Trailer
We previewed ‘InFAMOUS: Second Son’ at E3 2013. Check out our demo impressions of the upcoming PS4 title – along with a gameplay trailer featuring new open world superhero action.
'Killzone: Shadow Fall' Hands-On Preview & New Gameplay Trailer
We went hands-on with ‘Killzone: Shadow Fall’ at E3 2013. Check out our preview of the PS4 launch title - along with a gameplay trailer detailing new features in Sony's blockbuster shooter series.
'Call of Duty: Ghosts' Gameplay Video Reveal: Playable Dog Warfare
Activision has unveiled the first official in-game video footage of 'Call of Duty: Ghosts' - featuring new dog gameplay details and underwater exploration.
'Star Wars: Battlefront' Teaser Trailer: DICE Promises Frostbite 3 Hoth Battle
DICE has released a (very brief) teaser trailer for 'Star Wars: Battlefront' - confirming that the Electronic Arts studio is set to deliver the highly anticipated sequel.
'The Last of Us' Live-Action Trailer: Could You Put Your Life on the Line?
Naughty Dog has released a gripping live-action trailer for 'The Last of Us' - asking players to face some tough questions.
Analyst Says PS4 Price Will Be Less Expensive Than Xbox One
Games industry analyst Michael Pachter predicts a price of $349 for PS4 and $399 for Xbox One - while asserting that the console makers could off-set initial cost with subsidized purchasing plans.
'Batman: Arkham Origins' & 'Blackgate' Final Box Art Confirmed by Amazon Listings
New Amazon listings confirm that recently revealed box art for 'Batman: Arkham Origins' and the 'Blackgate' handheld tie-in aren't just potential designs, they're final retail packaging.