Dais Johnston

Dais Johnston is a staff writer at Inverse covering Entertainment and Culture, particularly international media and social justice in media. Their work has previously appeared on BUST.com and The Belladonna. They have a degree in Theatre from Agnes Scott College, focusing on screenwriting and the elements of storytelling. As a military child, Dais grew up all over the world, giving a global perspective to the stories we all enjoy and what they have in common. They are also part of a zoom theatre troupe, the Cobalt Internet Theater, live-streaming table reads of classic TV and movie scripts.

DC

Is Peacemaker's Alternate World All That It’s Cracked Up To Be?

There’s something slightly off about this new world.

By Dais Johnston
TV

The DCU Just Brought Back A Character In The Weirdest Way Possible

From lynchpin to cog.

By Dais Johnston
News

'Doctor Who's Streaming Future Depends On A Completely Different Show

The iconic sci-fi show has been in limbo for a while, but it seems like another show entirely will make the difference.

By Dais Johnston
News

Lara Croft Is Finally Getting A New Lease On Life

A long-dormant project has risen from the Tomb.

By Dais Johnston
Trailers

'28 Years Later: The Bone Temple' Trailer Borrows From A Sci-Fi Legend

The future is uncertain.

By Dais Johnston
Spoilers

'Wednesday' Season 2 Ending Explained — Is This Show About Wednesday Anymore?

The ending of Season 2 reveals that the most interesting part of Wednesday isn't Wednesday herself.

By Dais Johnston
TV

'Stranger Things' Season 5 Will Have A “Massive” Midseason Finale

Time to split.

By Dais Johnston
TV

Here’s Everything You Need To Know About 'Wednesday' Season 2 Part 2

We’re somehow getting even ookier.

By Dais Johnston
News

Star Wars Just Doubled-Down On Palpatine's Cruelest Scheme

It’s a real tragedy.

By Dais Johnston
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'Thunderbolts' Surprisingly Emotional Story Is Finally Streaming

Time to heal.

By Dais Johnston
Review

'The Thursday Murder Club' Is More Than Just Cozy

Netflix’s latest stab at a franchise is both typical and far from it.

By Dais Johnston
Exclusive

'The Toxic Avenger' Keeps The Gore But Adds More Heart

Writer and director Macon Blair turns Troma’s creature feature into a shocking but touching satire.

By Dais Johnston
TV

The 10 Most Exciting Fall 2025 TV Shows To Keep On Your Radar

From the swan song of a Netflix institution to soon-to-be favorites.

By Dais Johnston
Retrospective

'Hannibal' Was The Last Great Broadcast TV Thriller

Just desserts.

By Dais Johnston
Codex

Everything We Know About 'Star Wars: Starfighter'

Everything you need to know about Shawn Levy's upcoming Star Wars movie.

By Dais Johnston
News

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Is Bringing Back One Of Marvel’s Secret Weapons

Stunting on the competition.

By Dais Johnston
Retrospective

'I’m Thinking Of Ending Things' Is An Impossible Adaptation Achievement

Charlie Kaufman's Netflix opus turns an unadaptable book into an ethereal experience.

By Dais Johnston
Movies

'The Thursday Murder Club' Ending Explained: What's Next For The Netflix Movie?

Netflix's retirement-home murder mystery tells a complicated tale and sets up even more.

By Dais Johnston
Trailers

'Alice in Borderland' Season 3 Trailer Reveals The Terrifying Final Game

The Joker is in play.

By Dais Johnston
News

Netflix Is Reuniting Two 'True Detective' Icons

Now the mystery is what the series is about.

By Dais Johnston
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