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.
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.
Denis Villeneuve’s Next Big Sci-Fi Epic is the Complete Opposite of Dune
Rendezvous with Rama won't be anything like Dune.
Weezer’s New Tour Brings Back a Bizarre Sci-Fi Villain
Beware Bokkus.
Star Wars Canon Just Introduced Its Cruelest and Most Deadly Weapon Ever
The Rebellion did what now?
One Underrated Star Trek Character Is Getting Celebrated In a Surprising Way
The greatest Starfleet officer... ever?
“He Thinks the Ends Justify the Means.” Behind the Most Hated Villains of 'Rings of Power' Season 2
Rings of Power’s most hateful villains (outside of Sauron) chart the beginning of the end of Númenor.
Peacock's Biggest Hit Proves Some Big Movies Are Meant For The Small Screen
We were made for loving this, baby.
'Dune 3’s Release Date Sounds Further Away Than Ever
If Dune Messiah becomes a movie, the time jump will feel very real.
The Day That James Earl Jones Changed Star Wars Forever
The strange story behind the voice that defined the most famous sci-fi movie ever.
40 Years Ago, an Overlooked Fantasy RPG Invented a New Genre
It may be clunky now, but we owe everything to this one.
“Milla Jovovich Saved the Movie.” Alexander Witt Reflects on His Divisive Resident Evil Sequel
The director of the most infamous ‘Resident Evil’ sequel chats about how the franchise saved itself.
Crucial Episodes of Star Trek Are Streaming For Free — For a Good Cause
Where to begin?
'The Batman 2' Will Avoid a Classic Superhero Sequel Mistake, Matt Reeves Promises
Who is this franchise about anyway?
'Rings of Power's Latest Mystery Could Be Solved by Obscure Tolkien Lore
The mysterious wizards could be feeling blue.
The Origin of the Weirdest Lord of the Rings Character Just Got Even More Elusive
Are his boots yellow or what?
It’s Time to Revisit The Bonkers Animated 'Beetlejuice' Show
Say it three times.
'Alien: Earth' Reveals Its Plan to Simplify the Franchise’s Twisted Timeline
When did humans meet xenomorphs anyway?
How James Darren’s Vic Fontaine Gave 'Deep Space Nine' Its Heart
James Darren’s penultimate appearance on Deep Space Nine was special in more than one way.
How One Star Trek Episode Scarily Predicted the Modern Era
Can we still get to a happy Federation future?
The Terminator Franchise Just Fixed A Big Time-Travel Plot Hole
Skynet’s been doing it wrong all along.
30 Years Later, One of the Most Important Racing Games is Still Awesome and Prophetic
The greatest racing game of the 90s still holds up.
