This week we have our first non-actor Benjamin Schwartz news since the Council launched. Fear not, we still have plenty of news from the actor as well!
- Dr. Benjamin Schwartz Takes to LinkedIn to Explain Academic Medicine
“Academic medicine is about solving tomorrow’s problems today. At Banner Health, we’re not just treating patients…”
Dr. Benjamin Schwartz, MD, MHCM, shares his thoughts on the noble pursuit of academic medicine at Banner Health, where apparently they’re thinking several moves ahead. - Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice Brought In An A+ Actor Only To Kill Him Off Immediately
“I can completely understand Grabinski’s desire to have Ben Schwartz play Symon, who also appears later in the film during a scene set before his death.”
Director Grabinski cast Schwartz as a character named Symon, then promptly killed him in the opening scene. The character does return via flashback, suggesting that even fictional death cannot fully contain a Benjamin Schwartz. - Vince Vaughn’s Ambitious Performance in This 90% RT Prison Thriller Made Him an…
“While the movie is full of fun and quirky bits — ranging from a lively opening title sequence that’s headed by Ben Schwartz to an enthralling…”
Schwartz apparently headlines the opening titles of Brawl in Cell Block 99, a Vince Vaughn vehicle. His contribution to a prison thriller appears to be measured in seconds rather than scenes. - Recent video game adaptations a galaxy of fun for the whole family
“The ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ movies have also been surprisingly delightful, with Ben Schwartz voicing the…”
The Miami Herald acknowledges that the Sonic films have been “surprisingly delightful,” as if quality entertainment featuring a running blue mammal defied reasonable expectations. Schwartz continues to provide the voice.