Ryan Britt
Ryan Britt is the features editor for Inverse. He covers TV, film, spaceflight and books, with emphases on science fiction history, Star Trek, Dune, Star Wars, Sherlock Holmes, James Bond, Doctor Who, comics, ‘80s pop culture, and fantasy. 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 Spice Must Flow’ (2023); all from Plume/Dutton Books (Penguin Random House).
His other writing has been published with Men’s Journal, the New York Times, Esquire, Den of Geek!, SyFy Wire, VICE, Clarkesworld, Reactor, StarTrek.com, and elsewhere.
55 Years Ago, Charlton Heston Proved He Was The King Of Depressing Sci-Fi Madness
Is The Omega Man a spiritual prequel to the Apes films?
Next Star Trek Movie Could Follow 'Dungeons & Dragons' Winning Formula — But There’s A Catch
A Trek that “no one has seen before.”
'Strange New Worlds' Just Unpacked Jim Kirk's Saddest Chapter
Kirk family drama is foundational in Trek lore.
Why 'Blade Runner 2099' Season 1 Won’t Lead To Season 2
The story of Replicants and Humans has a termination date.
'Batman: Caped Crusader' Doubles Down On Its Anachronistic, Noir Charm
The spiritual sequel to Batman: The Animated Series doubles down on its anachronistic, noir charm.
25 Years Later, I'm Still Thinking About The Ending Of The Marky Mark 'Planet of the Apes'
Is this dumb twist actually great?
First Look: 'Recollection' Launches A New Cast of Star Trek Heroes
WEBTOON just dropped another bold take on the final frontier.
'2099' Flips The Script On 'Blade Runner,’ Confirms Cast And Release Date
The hunted are now in charge.
The Next Star Trek Movie Will Take A Bold, Historic Risk
An all-new cast of characters? Could it work?
'Rings of Power' Will Finally Explain The Origins Of Iconic 'Lord of the Rings' Villains
Who are the nine?
Blockbuster Issue 2026
In a chaotic world, Blockbusters are wonderfully uncomplicated: All you need is great writing, lovable characters, and stories that speak to many.
Why Superhero Capes Define DC — But Not Marvel
Not all costumed heroes wear capes.
Hear Me Out: The First Blockbuster Is 'Star Wars,' Not 'Jaws'
Let's settle this.
In 'Strange New Worlds' Season 4, Star Trek Takes A Victory Lap
With its fourth season, and last regular season before the finale next year, Strange New Worlds is happy to celebrate the best of Trek.
One Modern Sci-Fi Classic Delivered The Ultimate Time-Travel Twist
The biggest twist of 12 Monkeys was also its darkest.
The Best Sci-Fi Movies And TV Of 2026 So Far
Inverse’s writers rank the best sci-fi films and TV of 2026 (so far).
36 Years Later, Star Trek's Most Popular Series Is Referencing An Iconic TNG Episode
Are we looking at some more Enterprise time travel?
MtG’s New Star Trek Cards Make Even The Weirdest Parts Of The Franchise Look Amazing
Can't argue with how cool this looks.
Could Chani Live? 'Dune 3' Might Ditch One Tragic Ending
Is the third Dune film changing more than we thought?
When Sam Neill Was James Bond: Remembering 'Reilly, Ace of Spies'
Don't sleep on this underrated 1983 series, which is basically like a historical version of Bond meets Indiana Jones.