Ryan Britt
Ryan Britt is an editor and writer for Inverse. He covers TV, film, and books, with emphases on science fiction, Star Trek, Dune, Star Wars, Sherlock Holmes, James Bond, Doctor Who, comics, ‘80s pop culture, ‘90s music, kids’ media, and more. Formerly, he was the entertainment editor for Fatherly.
He is also the author of three non-fiction books: "Luke Skywalker Can’t Read" (2015), “Phasers On Stun!”(2022), and the Dune history book “The Spice Must Flow” (2023); all from Plume/Dutton Books (Penguin Random House.) His other writing has been published with the New York Times, Esquire, Den of Geek, SyFy Wire, VICE, StarTrek.com and elsewhere.
Ryan is represented by the Fischer-Harbage Literary Agency and lives in Portland, Maine with his wife and daughter.
'Doctor Who’s Most Underrated Finale Is More Important Than You Think
This episode had a hard act to follow...
The Most Iconic Space Opera Got A Remake That Fatally Wasted Its Potential
He’ll save every one of us! Not quite.
Noah Hawley Renews Hope For His Canceled Trek Film
Could this still happen?
The 25 Best Movies Of The Year, Ranked
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'Starfighter’s Ending Is Being Reshot. Is The Disney Star Wars Curse Back?
Shawn Levy revealed he was “forced” to change the ending of Star Wars: Starfighter.
20 Years Ago, Charlize Theron’s Sci-Fi Flop Sanitized A Cyberpunk Masterpiece
Will the real Aeon Flux please stand up?
The 25 Best TV Shows Of The Year, Ranked
The small screen has never been better.
The Year Superhero Movies Turned To Hope
How two 2025 blockbusters found the soul of comic books.
Star Trek’s 007 Spoof Is Now Real James Bond Canon — Sort Of
The name is Bashir...Sid Bashir?
A Big 'Pluribus' Cliffhanger Seemingly Just Rebooted A Grisly Sci-Fi Concept
But this time, the twist is in the middle.
The Darkest Star Wars Movie Wasn’t Even In Theaters
Did the Ewoks really need to battle for Endor, again?
The Creepiest 'Star Wars' Ripoff Is A Bizarre Relic Of The Past
Meet Orin, Dagg, and, uh, Fembot.
One Uproarious Robot Movie Wasted A Major Sci-Fi Talent
Let’s talk about this vintage robot battle that could have been so much more.
'Peacemaker's Production Designer Reveals The Art Of The Easter Egg
A look inside how the alternative worlds of Peacemaker were crafted.
The Coolest Stuff of 2025
Collectors, unite.
'Pluribus' Just One-Upped A 2024 Netflix Sci-Fi Epic
Can aliens tell a lie?
The Shocking New Star Trek Movie Could Fix The Movie Franchise
Is this one actually materializing?
30 Years Ago, James Bond's Most Important Gaming Moment Found Its Inspiration
In 1995, James Bond changed the game. Literally.
Star Trek Just Created A Massive New Canon Question
The Wrath of...Kali?
35 Years Ago, Star Trek Predicted AI Hallucinations In A Wildly Prescient Episode
When AI thinks other AI is legit.