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.
The Best Sci-Fi Sequel Ever Was a Remake In Disguise
“There’s something very familiar about all this.”
How Star Trek's Reigning Captain Is Quietly Making History
“She does all of those little things that most captains don't necessarily pay attention to.”
'Alien: Romulus' May Recycle the Hits, But It Does It Damn Well
Everyone can hear you scream.
'Alien: Earth' Is Finally Addressing the One Thing the Franchise Never Touched
Forget space aliens. Let’s talk about chest bursters in your backyard.
Star Trek Just Gave Us the Perfect Ending to a Bittersweet Story
Did you catch all the multiverse references?
One Obscure 'Doctor Who' Villain Is Back to Ruin Christmas
Where do all the worst things in the universe come from?
'Dune' Just Changed the Origin of Its Most Famous Superpower
The original Jedi Mind Trick’s retroactive debut.
'Dune' Finally Reveals Its Infamous AI Overlords
The rise and fall of the machines.
The Worst James Bond Game Almost Ended a Promising Series
The follow-up to GoldenEye wasn’t exactly 007’s finest moment.
The Future of 'Dune' Lies in the Past
The new HBO series is a prequel to all of Dune — but for these characters this isn’t the past.
Steven Moffat’s Next Doctor Who Story Might Be His Last
Could this be the end of an era?
'Doctor Who's Darkest Finale Changed Everything
It was Missy all along.
'Andor' Season 2 Just Sneakily Changed TIE Fighter Canon
Let’s get technical.
The Next and Strangest Star Trek Reboot Might Finally Happen
Boldly go back.
'Alien: Earth' Won't Screw-Up Movie Canon After All
Let’s stick to the familiar.
The Next Star Wars Trilogy Has a Chance to Avoid the Sequels’ Biggest Mistake
Time to move forward into a bigger galaxy.
'Captain America: Brave New World’s Trailer Just Unleashed Its Biggest Spoiler — Or Did It?
The surprising Red Hulk reveal could actually hide a deeper mystery.
We Need to Talk About 'The Penguin’s Shocking Ending — And What It Means for 'Batman 2'
Here's the state of Gotham City in the final moments of the epic series.
Star Trek Just Settled the Klingon Debate With One Surprising Character
Discovery Klingons or TNG Klingons? What about both?
The Weirdest ‘90s Sci-Fi-Horror Franchise May Finally Get the Reboot It Deserves
Sandworms, but maybe not the kind you were expecting.
