Ryan Britt
Ryan Britt is a contributing writer for Inverse. He writes about TV, film, and books, with emphases on science fiction, Star Trek, Dune, Star Wars, Sherlock Holmes, James Bond, Doctor Who, ‘80s pop culture, ‘90s music, kids’ media, and more.
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.
'The Bad Batch' Is Completely Changing How We See the Empire
Why did the Rebels beat the Empire? Because they used to be Imperials.
Johnny Depp’s Worst Sci-Fi Movie Was So Bad He Literally Phoned It In
Any depth or prescience in Transcendence is entirely coincidental.
'For All Mankind' Is Going Back to Where It All Started
Apple just confirmed the sci-fi series will continue with Season 5, along with a new spinoff called Star City.
The 'Sherlock' Movie Might Actually Be Happening
The game is on!
'Outer Range' Season 2’s Trailer Goes Full Dune
Outer Range Season 2 is revealing more than just time travel.
An Indie Studio Just Dropped the Best Sci-Fi Anthology You Haven’t Seen For Free
A Thousand Suns packs dark, emotional punches.
What 'Lower Decks’ End and 'Strange New Worlds’ Renewal Means for This Era of Star Trek
The foundational sci-fi franchise is consolidating.
The 'Godzilla x Kong' Monsterverse Is Expanding — But Maybe Not Where You Think
Monarch Season 2 is coming.
The Star Trek “Origin” Movie Is Finally Going Into Production
The new Star Trek prequel movie is set to be revealed on the big screen. Probably.
Star Trek Just Doubled Down on Its Wildest Body-Switching Concept
Welcome back to Trill.
Apple TV+’s Next Big Sci-Fi Show Is Making One Very Smart Change to The Book
Dark Matter is fixing the one thing that made the novel unrealistic.
How 'Battlestar's Best Cylon Shakes Up 'Discovery’s Daring Final Season
Callum Keith Rennie embraces his role as a “space curmudgeon,” in Discovery Season 5.
Star Wars Just Settled a Decades-Old Debate About Clones Versus Stormtroopers
It helps to be bred for battle.
20 Years Ago, Star Wars Introduced General Grievous — Then Ruined Him
Where were you when Grievous was throwing down?
The Weird, Long Journey to Bring 'X-Men ‘97’s Iconic Theme Song Back From Legal Limbo
X-Men '97’s composers had to recreate the classic theme song from scratch.
How Do You Make a 'Doctor Who' Episode About the Beatles Without the Music?
Help!
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' Runtime Could Confirm A Classic Twist
Maybe the next Apes is actually two movies in one.
10 Best “NuTrek” Star Trek Episodes To Convert Any Doubtful Trekkie
From Discovery to Picard to Lower Decks, Prodigy, and Strange New Worlds, there's a lot of New Star Trek to love.
Hold Your Horses: 'Dune 3' Probably Won't Arrive For At Least 5 Years — And It Shouldn't
There is an “expectation” that Denis Villeneuve will direct Dune Messiah. But let’s not mark our calendars yet.
'Babylon 5' Creator Gives a Promising Update on the Reboot
The road home keeps going.
