Dais Johnston

Dais Johnston is a staff writer at Inverse covering Entertainment and Culture, particularly international media and social justice in media. Their work has previously appeared on BUST.com and The Belladonna. They have a degree in Theatre from Agnes Scott College, focusing on screenwriting and the elements of storytelling. As a military child, Dais grew up all over the world, giving a global perspective to the stories we all enjoy and what they have in common. They are also part of a zoom theatre troupe, the Cobalt Internet Theater, live-streaming table reads of classic TV and movie scripts.

News

We’re Finally Getting A 'Kingdom Hearts' Anime

Disney's fantasy RPG is coming to TV with a brand new spinoff.

By Dais Johnston
Exclusive

Yes, 'The Magic Faraway Tree' Is A Real Movie — And It Could Be A New Cozy Classic

Director Ben Gregor and the cast reveal why you shouldn’t disregard this new family adventure.

By Dais Johnston
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'Immaculate' Is Still Religious Horror Done Right

“Life is so cruel. Only a man can be responsible.”

By Dais Johnston
Trailers

'Wildwood' Looks To Be The Most Stunning Fantasy Movie Of The Year

“The woods have become a savage place.”

By Dais Johnston
News

Marvel’s Most Exciting New Movie Finally Has A Release Date

The Ghost Rider rides again in 2028.

By Dais Johnston
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Hayden Panettiere Helped Launch A Major Horror Franchise Into A New Era

“Come on Mr. Ghostface, whisper to me! Aren't you supposed to ask me a question?”

By Dais Johnston
Opinion

Ahsoka Season 2 Has A Major Anakin Problem

“This is your trial, Ahsoka. It’s time to decide: Are you a Jedi or not?”

By Dais Johnston
The Force

Kade? 20 Years Later, Star Wars Is Reclaiming A Wild Legacy

The next Star Wars movie will bring back a strangely familiar name.

By Dais Johnston
Vision All Along

'VisionQuest' Trailer Promises To End Marvel’s Boldest Trilogy, With A Star Trek-ish Twist

The long-awaited WandaVision spinoff brings back Vision and his evil dad, too.

By Dais Johnston and Ryan Britt
X-News

Marvel Confirms Rebooted X-Men Cast, Reveals 2028 Release Date

The rumors were true. Mostly.

By Dais Johnston and Ryan Britt
Exclusive

'Wet Hot American Summer' Director David Wain Reveals He Almost Directed 'Ant-Man'

Ahead of the cult classic’s theatrical re-release, Wain talks Ant-Man almosts, and his dream of making a psychological thriller.

By Dais Johnston
Fire & Blood

How Will 'House of the Dragon' End?

How will the Dance of Dragons take its final bow?

By Dais Johnston
News

'The Odyssey' Is Now Christopher Nolan’s Biggest Box Office Hit

The Dark Knight settles for second.

By Dais Johnston
Fire & Blood

'House of the Dragon's Biggest Retcon May Change Ulf’s Fate

“The Rogue Prince will soon quake before the mighty and terrible Lord Ulf the White!”

By Dais Johnston
News

A Canceled Star Wars Movie Could Break A Hollywood Sci-Fi Curse

If you’re kind and polite, the whole universe will be right.

By Dais Johnston
Cheatsheet

Here Everything You Need To Know About The 'Aegon’s Conquest' Movie

Back to the beginning.

By Dais Johnston
Fire & Blood

'House of the Dragon' Just Brought Back A Big 'Game of Thrones' Prophecy

“I am the Prince Who Was Promised”

By Dais Johnston
Fire & Blood

Who Survived The 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 Finale?

Where we stand after the Battle of Tumbleton.

By Dais Johnston
Spoilers

Vitamin D+? 'Silo's Memory Eraser, Explained

Let us refresh your memory.

By Dais Johnston
Trailers

'Primetime' Looks Like The Most Unnerving True-Crime Movie Of the Year

“What you're doing is more than acting. You're cleansing the world of an ancient evil.”

By Dais Johnston