Jeff Ewing
Jeff Ewing is an entertainment journalist and film and TV critic out of Los Angeles. He’s a Rotten Tomatoes-certified critic and member of the Critic’s Choice Association, with bylines at Forbes, /Film, and Looper as well as chapters in a variety of Pop Culture and Philosophy books. Jeff also produces and hosts a podcast about monsters and monster-movies called Humanoids from the Deep Dive.
When he’s not writing about and seeing movies for a living, he loves writing screenplays, reading graphic novels, boxing, hanging out with his dogs, and watching John Carpenter, Bong Joon-ho, and Guillermo del Toro movies. You can find him on Twitter, probably discussing the finer points of The Thing, Alien, or Godzilla.
The Most Influential Sci-Fi Monster Movie of All Time Just Got a Huge Upgrade
“I barely escaped the atomic bomb in Nagasaki and now this!”
HBO’s Darkest Sci-Fi Show Redefined the Apocalypse
“You want something to drink? Water? Coffee? Drano?”
The Greatest Neo-Noir of All Time Still Hasn’t Been Topped
Forget it, Jake. It’s Chinatown.
The Next Riddick Movie Needs to Learn the Franchise’s Most Important Lesson
Monsters good, space politics bad.
Tom Cruise’s Best Action Sci-Fi Feels Like an Unofficial FromSoftware Movie
Live. Die. Reload.
DC's Most Mysterious Failure is Still Ahead of Its Time
Be careful out in the swamp.
One Of Sci-Fi’s Greatest Comedies Worked Because it Broke all the Rules
Paradoxes are bogus.
The Best 'Twilight Zone' Revival Came in the Form of a Throwback Alien Thriller
Do you hear something strange?
David Fincher's Latest Thriller is a Darkly Funny Return to Form
In David Fincher’s latest, freelancing is murder.
Superhero Movies Can Escape Their Box Office Malaise By Learning From Guillermo del Toro
Take your story seriously, no matter how silly it is.
Stephen Root Finally Gets His Revenge
“We’re playing different characters, and what a joy,” the Barry star tells Inverse.
How Henry Winkler Learned to Embrace His Inner Jerk on Barry
Plus, the story behind his standout moment in Season 4 Episode 2.
Guy Ritchie's 'The Covenant' is at War With Itself
Despite a tight narrative and a strong message, The Covenant falls apart structurally.
“A bad dude.” How Jim Moss Became the Scariest Character in Barry Season 4
Inverse spoke to Robert Wisdom about coming to grips with the character, working with Bill Hader and Henry Winkler, and what to expect in Barry Season 4.
The 5 Coolest Things We Learned About 'Avatar: The Way of Water’s Groundbreaking VFX
The Space Whales were, in fact, giant puppets that the actors could ride.
'Avatar 3' Will Introduce Two New Na'vi Tribes, Producer Jon Landau Reveals
One of them will be the previously reported “Ash People.”
What is '65' Even About? Attempting to Explain the Adam Driver vs. Dinosaurs Movie
Wait, is Adam Driver an alien?
'65' is a Lean, Mean Dino Thriller as Straightforward as Its Title
The writers of A Quiet Place deliver a lean, suspenseful tale of two characters trying to coolly walk away from our planet’s biggest explosion.
'Children of the Corn' is an Imperfect But Promising Reimagining of the Stephen King Story
There may be some life yet in this old Stephen King story.
'Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey' isn’t Hundred Acre Good
Oh, bother.