Ben Gourlay
Movie Reviewer · Hobart, Australia
Ben joined TweakTown in 2008 and has since reviewed 100s of movies. Ben is based in Australia and has covered entertainment news and reviews since 2002. A student of film, Ben brings a wide understanding of the medium to the latest happenings in entertainment circles and the latest blockbuster theatrical reviews.
- 907 news posts
- 472 reviews
- 86 articles
- 4 guides
- 3 gaming articles
- since February 2008
Editorial responsibilities: movies
December 2014
- NewsEbola patient zero traced back to contact with bats
- News38 year old 'Star Wars: A New Hope' behind the scenes footage surfaces
- NewsJapanese 'Godzilla' to live again in new feature film
- NewsMark Wahlberg will be back for 'Transformers 5' after all
- News'The Interview' shelved by Sony Pictures
- NewsHarrison Ford says Blade Runner sequel script "Best thing I've read"
- NewsHistory of McDonalds coming to a cinema near you
- NewsMarvel wants Spider-Man to appear in 'Captain America 3'
- News'Mad Max: Fury Road' releases stunning new trailer
- NewsGeorge Lucas hasn't watched the 'Force Awakens' trailer
- NewsWin a copy of 'Expendables 3' on Blu-ray, thanks to Roadshow
- NewsRalph Baer, 'Father of Video Games' dies aged 92
- NewsArnie's back! First teaser for 'Terminator: Genisys' hits the web
- News'Force Awakens' headed for most watched trailer of all time
- NewsTraverse the universe with our 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Blu-ray promo
- ReviewThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014) Cinema Movie Review
November 2014
- NewsScore a copy of Luc Besson's 'Lucy' in our latest Blu-ray promo
- NewsFox greenlights 'Independence Day 2' for 2016 release
- News'Blade Runner' sequel won't be directed by Ridley Scott
- News'Jurassic World' teaser trailer roars out of the gate
- NewsStallone says sanitised PG-13 'Expandables 3' was a mistake
- ReviewSuper Mario Bros. (1993) Blu-ray Movie Review
- NewsSony Pictures abandons 'Steve Jobs' movie
- News'Peanuts' CG movie trailer goes live
- ReviewInterstellar (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- NewsEnter to win 'Doctor Who: The Complete Eight Series' on Blu-ray
- NewsThird 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' trailer released by Marvel
- News'Uncharted' movie gets another Sony Pictures commissioned script
- NewsLucasfilm announce new animated fantasy film, written by George Lucas
- NewsNext 'Star Wars' to film at UK's Pinewood Studio in 2016
- NewsTake home a copy of Marvel's 'Agents of SHIELD' DVD thanks to Disney
- NewsDisney/Pixar announce 'Toy Story 4' for 2017 release
- NewsDespicable Me's 'Minions' spin-off film gets first trailer
- NewsStar Wars: Episode VII principal photography wraps in London
- NewsJump into our '22 Jump Street' Blu-ray promo
- ReviewFury (2014) Cinema Movie Review
October 2014
- News'Guardians of the Galaxy 2' announced for 2017
- NewsNew York City hospital diagnoses first Ebola case
- NewsKickstarter aims to make hoverboards a reality - with a caveat
- NewsUnproduced 'Super Mario World' movie script and concept art goes live
- NewsDC Comics and Warner Bros unveil ambitious slate of comic book movies
- NewsFan opens vintage Magic card set on camera, finds rare card worth $30K
- NewsWin the penultimate series of 'Supernatural' in our Blu-ray promotion
- NewsInterested in 'Person of Interest? Enter our Blu-ray competition now!
- NewsWin an Edge of Tomorrow 3D Blu-ray in our latest Blu-ray promotion
September 2014
- NewsCDC confirms Ebola has arrived in the United States
- NewsTake 'Maleficent' by the horns in our Blu-ray promo, thanks to Disney
- NewsShake up a prize in our Godzilla Blu-ray promo, thanks to Warner Bros
- ReviewTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- News'X-Men' spinoff 'Deadpool' feature greenlight by Fox
- NewsGhostbusters franchise reboot looks beyond just one movie
- NewsSony prepares for massive $2B financial year loss
- ReviewInto the Storm (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- NewsApple quietly retires iPod classic
- NewsAssassins Creed film casts Robert Downey Jr as Leonardo da Vinci
- NewsLG unveil first 4K OLED displays in U.S
- NewsStar Wars set accidentally stumbled upon by aerial photographer
- NewsFinal season of Star Trek: The Next Generation remastered in HD
- NewsTop Gun 2 takes flight, as Paramount finally commits to sequel
- News4K Blu-ray is a go as Blu-ray Disc Association develops plans
- NewsRobert Downey Jr resisting more 'Iron Man' stand alone films
- NewsCreate your own 'Star Wars' opening crawl, thanks to Disney
- NewsSony Pictures hires director for 'Shadow of the Colossus' film
- NewsCult classic 'Super Mario Bros' movie coming to Blu-ray in UK in Nov
- News'Pirates of the Carribbean' sequel to film in Australia
August 2014
- NewsOne way to win a copy of 'A Million Ways to Die in The West' Blu-ray
- ReviewNeed for Speed (2014) Blu-ray Movie Review
- NewsWarner Bros find Director for Harry Potter spin-off 'Fantastic Beasts'
- NewsNab Captain America: The Winter Soldier on Blu-ray in our latest promo
- ArticleAustralian Blu-ray Importing: August 2014 Buying Guide
- ReviewGuardians of the Galaxy (2014) Cinema Review
- NewsSequel to 2014 Godzilla reboot gets a green light from Warner Bros
- NewsR.I.P. Comedian Robin Williams, aged 63
- NewsAmazon goes to war with Guardians of the Galaxy & Captain America
- Review300: Rise of an Empire (2014) Blu-ray Movie Review
- News'Expendables 3' pre-release leak sees Lionsgate unleash lawyers, FBI
- ReviewGhostbusters: Mastered in 4K (1984) Blu-ray Movie Review
July 2014
- ReviewThe Lego Movie (2014) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewDawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- Review3 Days to Kill (2014) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewWolf Creek 2 (2014) Blu-ray Movie Review
- Review22 Jump Street (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- ReviewTransformers: Age of Extinction (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- NewsStar Wars The Clone Wars animated TV show to be re-rendered in 4K
- NewsWalter White likely to return in AMC's upcoming 'Better Call Saul'
June 2014
- NewsRare parrot that inspired animated film 'Rio' dies in Brazil
- ReviewRoboCop (2014) Blu-ray Movie Review
- NewsStar Wars Episodes VIII and IX announce a new director
- NewsThe Sopranos: The Complete Series coming to Blu-ray in August
- ReviewEdge of Tomorrow (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- ReviewStar Trek: Enterprise - Season Four (2005) Blu-ray Review
- ReviewA Million Ways to Die in the West (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- NewsSkrillex joins the Transformers: Age of Extinction sound design crew
- NewsCorrect pronunciation of 'Nike' finally revealed
- NewsMarvel potentially cancelling Fantastic Four comic to spite Fox film
- Review47 Ronin (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewJack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) Blu-ray Movie Review
May 2014
- ReviewX-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- ReviewGodzilla (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- NewsMichael Jackson returns to the stage in creepy holographic performance
- NewsRecruit yourself to our Jack Ryan Blu-ray competition
- ReviewWalking With Dinosaurs: The 3D Movie (2013) Blu-ray Review
- NewsUnaltered original Star Wars Trilogy rumoured to see Blu-ray release
- ReviewFrozen (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ArticleAustralian Blu-ray Importing: May 2014 Buying Guide
- ReviewR.I.P.D. (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewGodzilla (1998) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewPredator 3D (1987/2014) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review
April 2014
- NewsWarner Bros. announces massive 31-disc Harry Potter Blu-ray Box
- ReviewEnder's Game (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewAmazing Spider-Man 2: The Rise of Electro (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- NewsResearchers find lost Andy Warhol art from 30-year-old floppy disks
- ReviewCaptain Phillips (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewCaptain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- NewsPeter Jackson renames the third and final 'Hobbit' movie
- ReviewThe Passion of the Christ (2004) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewAdventure Time: The Complete Third Season (2012) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewThe Lego Movie (2014) Cinema Movie Review
- ReviewThe Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewNoah (2014) Cinema Movie Review
March 2014
- ReviewThor: The Dark World (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewJackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review
- NewsAnger rises as eBay Australia hike seller fee costs, set to start soon
- NewsFox to take us Walking With Dinosaurs in HD this May
- ReviewNeed for Speed (2014) Cinema Review
- ReviewStar Trek: Enterprise - Season Three (2003) Blu-ray Review
- Review300: Rise of an Empire (2014) Cinema Review
- NewsIMAX, Disney announces new deal, includes Star Wars 7 and Avengers 2
- NewsPixar announces two new sequels and two 3D re-releases
- News1993's Super Mario Brothers feature film coming to Blu-ray
- ReviewThe Wind Rises (2013) Cinema Review
- ReviewWolf Creek 2 (2014) Cinema Review
- Review3 Days to Kill (2014) Cinema Review
- NewsZack Snyder hits back at Watchmen criticism over Terry Gilliam script
- NewsSony Pictures 1998 'Godzilla' roars to Blu-ray in May
- NewsDisney hit new critical and financial benchmarks with Frozen
- ReviewGravity (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewWolf Creek (2005) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ArticleInterview with Greg McLean, Co-writer and Director of Wolf Creek 2
February 2014
January 2014
- ReviewThe Smurfs 2 (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewWe're the Millers (2013) Blu-ray Movie Review
- ReviewThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2012) Cinema Review
- ReviewWalking with Dinosaurs: The Movie (2014) Cinema Review
- ArticleThe Epic 2014 Blu-ray Release Schedule
- NewsSamsung promises new 4K Blu-ray format by the end of 2014
- ReviewAnchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013) Cinema Review
