Ryan Scott
School
Mesa Community College
Expertise
Box Office, Star Wars, James Bond
- Since 2016, Ryan has had more than 11,000 articles published for a wide variety of respected publications, including Fangoria and Inverse, in addition to /Film.
- Ryan has interviewed everyone from Tower Records founder Russ Soloman to mega-producer Jerry Bruckheimer.
- The 2018 "Child's Play" remake features a quote from his review on the Blu-ray.
Experience
Ryan has been working as a journalist, primarily in the pop culture space, for a decade and counting. He got his start writing for sites such as the Phoenix New Times before making the jump to writing about movies and TV full time for Movieweb. During his years obsessively covering every corner of the entertainment industry, he has interviewed many big names, including Oscar-winning director Darren Aronofksy and super star composer Michael Giacchino. He has also been on the ground to cover some of the biggest events in all of entertainment, including SXSW, San Diego Comic-Con and Star Wars Celebration. Ryan has also been a guest on popular podcasts such as The Kingcast and the Geekdom Fancast, in addition to his regular appearances on the /Film Daily podcast.
Education
Ryan has an associate's degree in applied science and New Media Studios from Mesa Community College (MCC), one of the largest and most respected community colleges in the country. He also studied audio production technologies at MCC prior to shifting his focus to journalism.
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Stories By Ryan Scott
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While Marvel's Blade reboot has officially lost its release date, another (and arguably more exciting) Disney project has taken its place.
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Godzilla Minus One concludes on a (mostly) happy note, although that wasn't writer/director Takashi Yamazaki's original plan for the film's ending.
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Does Venom: The Last Dance have a post-credits scene (or more) setting up future Sony Marvel movies? Here's a spoiler-free answer.
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One of the most famous horror crossovers of all time is slicing up the viewership charts on Max. Here's why this 20-plus-year-old movie still has appeal.
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If the much-discussed and long-awaited Star Trek 4 movie ever actually happens, Zoe Saldaña has a request involving her character, Uhura.
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Horror sequel Smile 2 enjoyed an even bigger box office debut than the first movie. Here are five reasons why it's a hit.
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Before nabbing a signature role on The Boys, Karen Fukuhara developed a love of acting while working on the Disney Channel ... but she wasn't an actor yet.
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Could Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson's Adventures of Tintin sequel still happen or is it dead in the water? The answer is complicated.
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Andrew Garfield was excited to be back in his super-suit for Spider-Man: No Way Home, although his first stunt in the film didn't go as planned.
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Congress has cancelled the Suicide Squad, but Amanda Waller finds a loophole in the new trailer for DC animated series Creature Commandos.
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There are certain things Christopher Nolan doesn't allow on his movie sets, but chairs aren't one of them (despite reports to the contrary).
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Years before the Marvel Cinematic Universe came along, Denzel Washington was studio executives' top pick to headline an earlier Marvel superhero film.
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Contrary to his reputation for accidentally dropping Marvel Cinematic Universe spoilers, Spider-Man actor Tom Holland kept Marvel's biggest secret under-wraps.
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While The Hunt for Gollum will not, in fact, be two films as rumored, there are multiple new Lord of the Rings movies being developed at the moment.
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When it was announced Stargate SG-1 would end after 10 seasons, one of the show's writers decided to have a little fun with a somewhat salacious gag.
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Venom 3 will hit theaters soon. Can this superhero sequel succeed at the box office in the wake of the failure of Joker 2?
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Does Smile 2 feature a post-credits scene setting the stage for a third movie in the horror franchise? Here's our spoiler-free answer.
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The latest Stephen King adaptation is a dark fantasy epic that's being developed as a TV series by a surprising (though accomplished) director.
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Trying to decide which horror movies to watch this Halloween season? Give these (in many cases underrated) Stephen King adaptations a look.
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With Joker: Folie à Deux having been rejected by most critics and moviegoers alike, Warner Bros. is going to lose a whole lot of money on the costly film.
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The Terrifier movies are full of extreme gore and shocking kills, but there's one place even creator Damien Leone won't take the horror franchise.
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Todd Phillips' Joker: Folie a Deux had a downright calamitous second weekend at the box office, dropping nearly 82% and breaking a record in the process.
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Horror remains Hollywood's most reliable genre, and Terrifier 3 is a big hit at the box office. Here's how and why it happened.
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Scarlett Johansson is by and large satisfied with her run playing Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, save for one thing.
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Stephen King estimates 75 percent of his bibliography has been adapted for the screen, but there's one story of his he's shocked hasn't become a movie yet.
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Ridley Scott made a wild claim about Gladiator 2. Is this really his 'best film ever' or is he just trying to get folks out to the theater?
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30 years ago, Wes Craven made one of the most innovative and important slashers of the 1990s. Unlike Scream, however, it bombed at the box office.