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.
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How Stand by Me changed everything.
10 Years Ago, One Epic Sci-Fi Show Smartly Improved On Its Source Material
One of the greatest sci-fi adaptations of the 21st century made a crucial change.
'Pluribus' Is Sneakily Making A Case For The Borg
Wait. Maybe we do want to all be linked?
The 'Doctor Who' Christmas Specials, Ranked
Doctor Who under the mistletoe.
30 Years Ago, LucasArts Dropped a Brilliant Spielbergian Fever Dream
Let's go back to The Dig.
'Supergirl' Could Fix A Tricky DC Origin Story
What happened to Krypton? Again?
One Of The Best Sci-Fi Thrillers Of This Century Just Got A Huge Upgrade
Twenty-three years later, this Philip K. Dick adaptation holds up.
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No one wins.
Star Trek Just Revealed Its Next Game-Changing Villain
Paul Giamatti’s character is a first for the franchise.
'Pluribus' Just Hilariously Channeled James Bond
Shaken and Stirred.
'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
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Inverse’s top movies of 2025!
'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.