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

Tom Cruise Stopped By To Help Film 'Star Wars: Starfighter'

A few good Jedi.

By Dais Johnston
News

Disney Releases A New Look At 'The Mandalorian And Grogu'

Mando’s getting shipped.

By Dais Johnston
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'The Pitt' Is Back And Better Than Ever

The Pitt may seem like just a standard medical procedural, but it's really one of the most heart-racing shows on TV.

By Dais Johnston
News

Netflix's Most Intriguing New Drama Has An Unexpected Supernatural Twist

Back to school.

By Dais Johnston
TV

Inside Conformitygate, The 'Stranger Things' Finale Conspiracy Theory

Is it just wishful thinking?

By Dais Johnston
TV

'Fallout' Just Revealed An Iconic Monster's Secret Origin

This creature isn’t mutated, but engineered.

By Dais Johnston
News

'The Batman Part II' Recruits Yet Another Marvel Star

From HYDRA to Gotham.

By Dais Johnston
TV

Here’s How The 'Stranger Things' Spinoff Could Redeem That Disappointing Finale

Could this one winter last forever?

By Dais Johnston
Trailers

'Avengers: Doomsday' Trailer Finally Brings The X-Men To The MCU

After years of flirting, the X-Men are now officially part of the MCU.

By Dais Johnston
Trailers

We May Have Already Found The Most Ridiculous Sci-Fi Show of 2026

It’s the shot that makes you hot!

By Dais Johnston
News

'House Of The Dragon' Is Officially Ending

The end of the Dance is in sight.

By Dais Johnston
The Future is Now

The 15 Must-Watch Sci-Fi And Fantasy TV Shows Of 2026

From returning classics to swan songs, here’s all the TV you need to mark on your calendar.

By Dais Johnston and Ryan Britt
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7 Underrated Streaming TV Gems You Maybe Missed In 2025

It’s not too late to catch up.

By Dais Johnston
Spoilers

The 'Stranger Things' Series Finale Is Exactly What You Think It Is

Was Vecna defeated? Was there a time jump? Let’s unpack it all.

By Dais Johnston
Spoilers

'Fallout' Season 2 Just Made A Crucial Character Canon

Meet Roger Maxson

By Dais Johnston
TV

Here’s Everything You Need To Know About The 'Stranger Things' Finale

One decade later...

By Dais Johnston
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Netflix Just Quietly Added The Most Underrated Stephen King Spinoff

Bill Skarsgård is even there!

By Dais Johnston
Opinion

'Stranger Things' Season 5's Tender Character Moment Was Actually A Big Missed Opportunity

Volume 2 finally gave viewers what they wanted, but left a lot to be desired.

By Dais Johnston
Spoilers

'Stranger Things' Gave Us Some Answers, But Not Enough

How will it all end?

By Dais Johnston
Review

'Stranger Things' Season 5 Volume 2 Is Unsatisfying For One Obvious Reason

The next chapter of Stranger Things is interesting but unsatisfying.

By Dais Johnston