Benjamin Falbo
Expertise
The Halloween Franchise, DC Comics, Chainsaw Man
- Ben works as a Post Production Producer for Independent Wrestling company Catalyst Wrestling, handling key visuals and copywriting.
- He wrote and directed The Rise & Fall of Blackcraft Wrestling for his YouTube channel, which is currently sitting at over 50K views.
- Ben has covered the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City for his college newspaper.
Experience
Benjamin Falbo has been writing since his late teens, mainly about the subjects that interest him most, such as cinema and comic books. Inspired by the likes of Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel, Ben sought a job as a film critic for his college's newspaper. This early experience instilled in him a good understanding of persuasive yet entertaining writing, be it creative or critical. He's been writing under the Static Media banner since 2021 and has written several key pieces regarding everything from niche television shows to big budget Hollywood blockbusters.
Education
Ben's time earning a Bachelor's Degree at Queens College taught him the importance of time management and finding his own voice through design and writing, either for his school paper or through class assignments.
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Stories By Benjamin Falbo
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Eric Cartman is not a good kid, but the character is responsible for many of South Park's most memorable moments. Here are Cartman's best episodes of all time.
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They've been subjecting themselves to physical harm in the name of entertainment for more than 20 years, but will we see a fifth film from the "Jackass" crew?
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Although CGI is evolving more quickly than ever before, we're still seeing some particularly dire special effects in film. Here are the worst of 2023 -- so far.
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Grab your crucifix and flip on night vision mode because this is every movie in the "Paranormal Activity" franchise ranked from worst to best.
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Master Splinter seems to be reinvented a bit, or a lot, in every iteration of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Here's the untold truth of Master Splinter.
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The longer a TV show runs, the more likely it is to encounter some tricky continuity issues. These are some of the most famous and noticeable ones.
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The fact that "Barbie" is rated PG-13 shouldn't come as a surprise once you realize how many adult-centered jokes and themes are in the movie.
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If you like Hal Jordan's Green Lantern, you'll love his much more abrasive counterpart, Guy Gardner, who is slated to appear in "Superman: Legacy."
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Interested in the "Insidious" franchise but want to know a little bit more about the mysterious metaphysical plane of the Further? Look no ... well, further.
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Horror is the one genre where we know not to expect a happy ending. Here are numerous examples of horror films in which evil indisputably wins in the end.
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Daina Reid's Sarah Snook-starring Australian horror film, "Run Rabbit Run," offers a tangled web of disturbing revelations. Here's the film's ending explained.
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From the Leprechaun to the Gingerdead Man, Bunnyman to Brahms, these are the poorly-conceived, poorly-executed slasher killers who failed to scare anyone.
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"The Flash" hasn't been met with an overwhelming positive reaction amongst audiences -- here are some of the scenes that caused the most ire from fans.
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The Godfather is well-regarded as one of the greatest films of all time. We follow the extraordinary journey of Michael Corleone throughout the film trilogy.
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Superman isn't just a comic book institution. He's also starred in lots of big screen adventures. But plenty of iconic Superman villains have yet to appear.
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Horror movies are an amazing way to face your fears. Sometimes beloved horror franchises jump the shark and get ridiculous, becoming something else entirely.
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Want to see a "Monsters, Inc." sequel, a Beatles remake, or the "Suite Life" episode where they exploit dyslexia? Unless Disney changes its policies, you won't.
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Nothing ever lasts forever, and that's certainly true when it comes to trends in Hollywood. Here are some genres that Tinseltown has lost interest in.
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Whether they were deliberately seeking out danger or just stumbled across it by accident, these are 14 horror films with an unexpected final hero.
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Sometimes less is most definitely more, especially when it comes to horror films. Here are 14 horror movies where you don't see the monster until the end.
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The new entry in the "Evil Dead" series, "Evil Dead Rises," has been praised by fans and critics. Here are some easter eggs that only eagle-eyed fans will spot.
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Evil Dead Rise offers up nearly two hours of carnage your eyeballs won't be able to look away from. Here are the movie's most disturbing scenes, ranked.
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Countless actors have been excluded from big film and TV projects. Sign that NDA, because these are some actors who were excluded from projects out of spite.
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Renfield boasts not only a ton of laughs but a slew of effectively disturbing moments as well. Here are the 12 most disturbing ones, ranked.
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Air may be based on a true story, but there are still plenty of details that aren't quite accurate.
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Clayface, even amongst Batman's famed rogues' gallery, is a very complex character, both in terms of design and backstory. Here's what you need to know.
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Here's an explainer of the ending of Season 6 of "My Hero Academia."