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

'Fallout' Season 2 Will Officially Adapt A Fan-Favorite Game

What happens in New Vegas will come to Amazon Prime Video.

By Dais Johnston
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'Conclave' Is A Political Thriller, Actually

Who knew papal elections were so gossipy?

By Dais Johnston
News

Star Wars Teases The Return Of A Forgotten 'Mandalorian' Storyline

A monster so mythical, it’s in the name.

By Dais Johnston
Star Wars

'Skeleton Crew' Just Included A Surprise Marvel Cameo You Probably Missed

Nothing says “Star Wars” like brand synergy.

By Dais Johnston
Star Wars

Star Wars May Have Just Brought Back An Abandoned Alien Species

She’s smart, she’s conniving, and she’s an owl.

By Dais Johnston
Review

Netflix’s Ambitious Adaptation of 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' is a Miraculous Success

How do you adapt a mangum opus to streaming? According to Netflix, very carefully.

By Dais Johnston
Star Wars

16 Years Later, 'Mandalorian And Grogu' Is Bringing Back A Maligned Character

Another Star Wars child star joins Grogu in his movie debut.

By Dais Johnston
Star Wars

Here’s Everything You Need To Know About 'Skeleton Crew' Episode 3

Jod and the kids make their first stop on their journey back home.

By Dais Johnston
News

'Ahsoka' Season 2 Pushes Back Against A Pervasive Sci-Fi Trend

It’s time to turn down the Volume.

By Dais Johnston
Trailers

'Yellowjackets' Season 3 Is Bringing Back Its Best Character

Valentine’s Day just got a little bloodier.

By Dais Johnston
TV

'Skeleton Crew' Has An Old-School Character Hiding In Plain Sight

A Jack of all trades.

By Dais Johnston
Trailers

'Severance' Season 2 Trailer Teases an Even Bigger Sci-Fi Mystery

“It’s not our world up there.”

By Dais Johnston
The Inverse Interview

'Adult Swim Yule Log' Got A Sequel, And Yes, It’s As Weird As You Think

Yule be back.

By Dais Johnston
News

'The Electric State' Makes Walt Disney Its Big Bad

Are the Russos biting the hand that feeds them?

By Dais Johnston
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'The People’s Joker' Made Me Realize I Wasn’t My Own Supervillain

It took a Joker to reveal the villain in my story.

By Dais Johnston
Opinion

'Squid Game' Season 2’s Trans Character Is Completely Regressive

Netflix’s hit series chose the worst possible option.

By Dais Johnston
News

Netflix is Doing A Total Reboot Of An Underrated Fantasy Franchise

Wardrobe: Origins.

By Dais Johnston
Trailers

'Doctor Who' Christmas Special Trailer Reveals Double the Doctors

Dinosaurs! Aliens! Christmas!

By Dais Johnston
News

'Ahsoka' Season 2 Is Repeating Season 1’s Biggest Mistake

Sometimes the kitchen actually needs more cooks.

By Dais Johnston
Exclusive

'Stranger Things' Season 5 Will Leave Fans “Very Satisfied,” David Harbour Promises

Chief Hopper himself discusses the series’ grand finale.

By Dais Johnston and Hoai-Tran Bui