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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The co-creator of the Borderlands video game franchise has weighed in on the movie adaptation's terrible opening weekend at the box office.
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Eli Roth's Borderlands bombed hard at the box office in its opening weekend. What went wrong? A lot, actually.
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The Sixth Sense was a huge hit upon its release in 1999, so much so that M. Night Shyamalan is still living in its shadow today.
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The 2024 D23 Expo featured the first-look footage for TRON: Ares, the upcoming TRON movie starring Jared Leto. Let's break down the footage we saw.
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Lucasfilm offered a sneak peek at Din Djarin and Grogu's first big screen adventure, The Mandalorian and Grogu, at the D23 Expo.
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Jude Law leads in an intrepid crew of young galactic adventurers in the first teaser trailer for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew.
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Disney is bringing Moana 2 to theaters in November 2024, and the studio revealed a new trailer for the animated sequel tonight at D23.
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Henry Cavill committed fully to his Deadpool & Wolverine cameo, so much so that he actually made himself sick.
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Video game movies have been awful for decades, with a few rare exceptions. Here are some of the best video game-adjacent movies not directly adapting a game.
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Steve Martin has passed on playing Tim Walz on Saturday Night Night, and he has pretty sound reasoning for doing so.
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After initially being announced as a straight-to-Hulu release, Alien: Romulus is poised to have an impressive opening weekend at the box office.
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Zack Snyder is something of a free agent now that one of his most ambitious post-DC ventures has been seemingly killed off.
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David Dastmalchian is teaming up with Panick Entertainment, a new production company headed by several DC Comics veterans and specializing in sci-fi and horror.
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Remember that video of Hugh Jackman going berserk in the sound booth recording grunts for Logan? Now there's a sequel of his ADR work in Deadpool & Wolverine.
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25 years after its release, The Iron Giant is a reminder that a film's legacy isn't defined by its box office performance.
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Channing Tatum finally got to play Gambit in Deadpool & Wolverine despite being something of an ill fit for the movie.
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Sony's Harold and the Purple Crayon is one of the biggest misfires of the year so far at the box office, so let's take a look at what went wrong.
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Deadpool & Wolverine continued to break box office records in its second weekend on its way to becoming the biggest X-Men movie ever.
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Bones used an old Hollywood trick to get around Los Angeles curfews while shooting the hit drama series.
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To mark Guardians of the Galaxy's 10th anniversary, let's look back at the surprise box office hit and what lessons Marvel can learn from it today.
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Deadpool & Wolverine introduces a new actor in the role of Juggernaut, but you might recognize his pecs from another Ryan Reyolds movie.
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Ti West's MaXXXine, starring Mia Goth as aspiring star Maxine Minx, is now available to watch at home. Here's where you can find it for rental or purchase.
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Eli Roth's long-delayed (and rather expensive) Borderlands movie is facing an uphill battle at the box office.
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Inside Out 2 isn't done crossing milestones, having now surpassed The Avengers to crack the all-time box office top 10.
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Deadpool & Wolverine star Ryan Reynolds knew exactly how to respond to Jamie Lee Curtis' apology for (playfully) criticizing Marvel.
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Deadpool & Wolverine got in on the pumped up Mission Impossible meme game with this hilarious cameo.
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Deadpool & Wolverine takes aim at Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld for one of his perceived shortcomings as an artist: he can't draw feet.