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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Dead Boy Detectives was taken from its fans too soon. Here's why Netflix cancelled the supernatural DC series after just one season.
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The Big Bang Theory was still going strong when costar Melissa Rauch wrote and starred in a comedy that wound up flopping hard at the box office.
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In honor of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker's fifth anniversary, we're looking back at what might be the most complicated $1 billion box office success ever.
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Blumhouse is reviving The Mummy with a filmmaker who knows a thing or two about how to successfully resurrect a dead horror movie franchise.
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Robert Eggers' Nosferatu might just be the horror film that manages to revitalize vampire movies at the box office over the winter holidays.
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Want to check out the original 1922 version of Nosferatu before the Bill Skarsgård-led remake arrives? You can currently do so for free.
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One of the many beloved comedies starring the late, great John Candy has entered Prime Video's top 10 just in time for the winter holidays.
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Sci-fi queen Zoe Saldaña feels that awards voters have not adequately recognized the work actors do when it comes to motion capture performances.
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Morbius is profitable? Sony's Spider-Man without Marvel's Spider-man movie Morbius? The flop that gave us 'It's Morbin' Time?' That Morbius?
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The War of the Rohirrim did not have a good opening weekend at the box office, but Warner Bros. execs probably aren't pulling their hair out over it.
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Director Roland Emmerich didn't seem to appreciate Toho's classic monster design for Godzilla, calling his version from the maligned 1998 movie "way better."
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Kraven the Hunter had a deeply disappointing debut at the box office, so let's examine what went wrong with Sony's latest Marvel movie.
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South Park is, confusingly, leaving Max for Paramount+ in 2025, so let's break down how the show's streaming rights became such a mess to begin with.
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Get excited! Marvel's upcoming Avengers: Doomsday is bringing even more veterans of the Captain America series back to the MCU than Chris Evans.
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Ryan Reynolds isn't against Deadpool appearing alongside the Avengers or X-Men, but has a good reason for believing he should never join either team.
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Another Friday the 13th is upon us, so let's see how how the films in the Friday the 13th franchise stack up, at least according to Rotten Tomatoes.
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As 2024 draws to a close, we look back at 5 movies that helped save the box office during a weird year that started off slow.
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Jack Quaid can't feel pain in the Novocaine trailer, which comes in handy when he has to rescue the girl of his dreams after she's been taken hostage.
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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and the Lion King prequel, Mufasa, are set close out the 2024 box office with a bang ... but which film will take the #1 spot?
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Does Kraven the Hunter have any additional scenes once the credits start rolling? Here's the lowdown on the latest Sony Marvel movie.
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One of Cillian Murphy's earliest hits was a horror classic that's nearly impossible to watch right now (although that'll be changing soon).
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If you're wondering if there are any Sonic The Hedgehog 3 post-credits scenes, we have the answer for you right here – and we won't spoil any details.
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Henry Cavill once starred in a Ridley Scott-produced box office flop that effectively killed the production company that backed it.
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It seems like Kraven the Hunter might be Sony's final attempt at developing Spider-Man movie spin-offs focused on villains.
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Christopher Nolan's Interstellar returned to theaters for its 10-year anniversary and had an impressive performance at the box office.
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Jeremy Allen White has reportedly joined the cast of The Mandalorian & Grogu, voicing an alien character introduced in Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
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Chris Evans is officially returning to the MCU as part of the Avengers: Doomsday cast, but will he be Captain America again?