Dais Johnston

Dais is a TV, movie, and culture writer. They love adaptation theory, international television, and overanalyzing costume design. If prompted, they can and will talk about Shakespeare movies for hours.
Entertainment
6 months after 'Tiger King,' Joe Exotic's tigers face a precarious future
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A sanctuary owner provides some perspective.
Entertainment
You need to watch the most underrated sci-fi movie on Netflix ASAP
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A film that's high-concept sci-fi, but also a tribute to the beloved films of the past.
The Way
'Mandalorian' Season 2: Boba Fett will return for 1 canonical reason
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'The Mandalorian' Season 2 trailer has finally been released, so speculation is whirling. This theory proposes the show could bring back a character thought dead: Boba Fett.
Entertainment
'Mandalorian' Season 2 trailer: Baby Yoda and 3 more clues
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There's more action, more friends, and yes, more Baby Yoda.
Inverse Reviews
'Ratched' review: Ryan Murphy's latest is worth a watch for 1 shallow reason
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Ryan Murphy's latest has style in spades, but the plot falls flat.
Palp Fiction
New Star Wars movie: The next 'Rogue One' could show Palp's darkest moment
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A routine ceremony almost went terribly wrong for dear old Sheev.
Fan Theories
'Avengers 5' release date could introduce this terrifying ancient villain
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This tried and true femme fatale villain is perfect for the MCU.
Inverse Recommends
HBO Max best sci-fi shows and movies: 5 thrilling double features
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Break out the popcorn, you can't miss this HBO Max hits.
Entertainment
'Doctor Who: Daleks!' release date may bring back a forgotten spinoff character
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A spinoff sidekick could take on the Daleks.
Netflix and Chills
Netflix horror movies and series: Halloween 2020 reveals a surprising twist
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Many of the most exciting new horror movies and series coming to Netflix this October release a surprising trend.
Entertainment
You need to watch the most underrated time-travel movie on Netflix ASAP
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This low-budget gem has huge ambitions.
There is another
Rey Kenobi confirmed? Rey Palpatine is better, but only 'Ep 8' got it right
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On paper, the sequel trilogy took the right path.
Entertainment
'Joker' theory reveals the massive significance of an overlooked detail
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Arthur Fleck's diary contains much more than just bad jokes.
Entertainment
'Mandalorian' Season 2 release date may include a big Ahsoka story, creator hints
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The cast and showrunners revealed some intriguing hints about the new season.
Palp Fiction
Star Wars: A Palpatine secret explains the weirdest prequels scene
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We definitely need a Young Palpatine show.
SPOILERS!
'I'm Thinking of Ending Things' ending explained: What the book reveals, and more
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Wait....what exactly happened?
Entertainment
The most underappreciated sci-fi love story on Netflix deserves another shot
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This understated romance is oddly relevant and still beautiful.
Entertainment
'The Batman' trailer may be hiding 2 unexpected villains in plain sight
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Could these characters round out the Rogue's Gallery?
Not so far away
'Mandalorian' Season 2 trailer release date news and 2 more updates
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When will we get our next glimpse at Baby Yoda?
Entertainment
HBO Max best sci-fi TV shows and movies: 5 thrilling double-features
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HBO Max has an equally impressive movie and tv series offering, and together they make the perfect weekend watch.