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.
The Moment Star Trek Dropped A Hilarious Twist It Didn’t Even Need
A classic TNG moment? Or a missed opportunity?
12 Years Later, Star Wars Is Finally Getting One Fan-Favorite Character Right
Zeb has never looked better.
Who Was The First Inquisitor In Star Wars? Are We Sure?
Maul — Shadow Lord might be changing a dark origin story.
'For All Mankind' Just Revealed A Secret Character And A Killer Cameo
The legacy of the previous seasons isn't going away anytime soon.
The Moment '12 Monkeys' Rebooted — And Nobody Noticed
You're walking through a red forest...
Sean Kaufman Reveals The Moment The Torch Was Passed In ‘For All Mankind’
There's a new Baldwin in town.
30 Years Ago, Star Trek Went Full 'Black Mirror' With One Chilling Episode
Was O’Brien really made to suffer?
20 Years Ago, 'Doctor Who' Entered A Golden Era With A Maddeningly Uneven Episode
In 2006, David Tennant debuted a new version of the Doctor — for the third time.
Is 'Dune 3' About To Change The Ending Of The Books?
What if Villeneuve is doing his own thing?
Dark Hero's Journey? Star Wars Just Inverted Its Most Formative Plot Trope
Maybe the real Star Wars is the heroes we made on the journey.
How 'For All Mankind's' 1965 Flashback Connects To Real Spaceflight History
Before Apollo, there was Gemini.
The Moment 'Babylon 5' Rebooted Its Entire Look
Fashion is danger.
Joel Kinnaman Reflects On The “Profound” Journey Of Ed Baldwin In 'For All Mankind'
Plus, the actor reveals that Season 5's flashback almost happened much earlier.
Why 'Man Of Tomorrow' Should Reboot This Underrated Superman Baddie
Lots of talk about Maxima, but what about Ursa?
50 Years Later, The Return Of Luke Skywalker Is Murky
No one is ever truly gone. Maybe.
30 Years Ago, Star Trek Flipped The Script On A Winning Formula
Back to the courtroom.
'Dark Matter' Season 2 Finally Confirmed A Fast-Approaching Release Date
Here’s a first look at the new season, plus the release date.
When 'Babylon 5' Dared To Do Something No Sci-Fi Show Had Ever Done
Where were you when Babylon 5 seceded from the Earth Alliance?
'For All Mankind' Just Rebooted An Awesome 'Battlestar' Concept
Is Admiral Baldwin a descendant of Admiral Adama?
'Project Hail Mary’s' Relativity Problem Is More Complicated Than You Think
How Ryland Grace nails the science of time dilation and why it’s reasonable that Rocky doesn’t understand the concept at all.
