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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Daniel Craig once revealed the one early Ian Fleming James Bond novel that most influenced his own specific take on 007.
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Sci-fi fans love Stargate SG-1, but making the show was apparently a 'nightmare' for all involved, especially when it came to staying on time.
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Christopher Nolan is one of the most critically acclaimed directors of his generation, who also holds a unique and impressive box office record.
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Even fans who have seen every episode of Suits want to know what Harvey and Donna do with the can opener. Here's what the creator of the show has said about it.
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Birds of Prey was one of the DCEU's best movies, but it bombed at the box office when it hit theaters 5 years ago. So, what went wrong?
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Dredd was a box office flop when it hit theaters in 2012, but the film has gained a cult following since then and is now a hit on Max.
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A new Marvel rumor suggests that Denzel Washington could join the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a major villain who could face off against the X-Men.
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If you're catching the romantic slasher Heart Eyes in theaters, be sure to stay for the film's clever post-credits scene.
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Captain America: Brave New World is almost here. Will this be the jolt to the box office that theaters need, and the continuation of a Marvel comeback?
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The 2018 video game movie Rampage, starring Dwayne Johnson, is inexplicably experiencing a surge in popularity on the Prime Video charts.
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Jurassic World Rebirth brings in a whole new set of characters and dinosaurs for the Jurassic franchise. But where is it set?
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The Jurassic World Rebirth trailer shows the film's characters battling a mysterious mutant dinosaur. Here's what we know about the creature so far.
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Gerard Butler is returning as Stoick the Vast in the live-action How to Train Your Dragon film, and the star sounds really impressed with the outcome.
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The trailer for Jurassic World Rebirth has arrived and we're ready for even more dino action, this time with Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey.
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A Chinese animated sequel currently stands as the biggest movie at the box office in 2025 so far ... and it's not even remotely close.
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Denis Villeneuve originally intended to go off and direct a different movie before adapting Dune Messiah. Here's why his plans for Dune 3 changed.
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Jurassic World Rebirth is adapting the scariest scene from Michael Crichton's original Jurassic Park book as it tries to make dinosaurs scary again.
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Companion has now become the latest in a string of successful low-budget horror films headlined by Sophie Thatcher, cementing her Scream Queen status.
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Hans Zimmer's incredible score for Dune: Part Two won a major award despite being deemed ineligible for the Oscar nominations.
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Sonic is now the king of live-action video game movies thanks to a significant box office milestone that Sonic the Hedgehog 3 recently passed.
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The Last Ronin comic book is one of the most beloved Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles projects ever made. Here's what you need to know about it.
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Did you know that an actor best known for his work in the Marvel Cinematic Universe wrote the screenplay for a Harrison Ford horror movie?
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The new horror movie Companion feels like it would make a great double-feature with a acclaimed sci-fi dramedy from 2013.
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Robert De Niro's Hide and Seek made over a hundred million dollars at the box office in 2005, but 20 years later, few remember what it's about.
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NCIS: New Orleans started off as a ratings powerhouse, but over the course of its seven seasons, the TV industry changed. Here's why the show was canceled.
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A new lawsuit against DC Comics could be bad news for James Gunn's highly anticipated Superman movie due out this summer.
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Glenn's death on The Walking Dead was one of the most controversial moments in horror TV history and we're exploring the good, the bad, and the ugly of it all.