Jeff Spry is an award-winning screenwriter and veteran freelance journalist covering TV, movies, video games, books, and comics. His work has appeared at SYFY Wire, Inverse, Collider, Bleeding Cool and elsewhere. Jeff lives in beautiful Bend, Oregon amid the ponderosa pines, classic muscle cars, a crypt of collector horror comics, and two loyal English Setters.
Latest articles by Jeff Spry

'Star City': Release date & how to watch Apple TV's superb Soviet space series
By Jeff Spry Published
Bundle up for our frigid trek behind the Iron Curtain in this new 'For All Mankind' spinoff

'The Man Who Fell To Earth' at 50: Was David Bowie’s strange stranded alien his best role ever?
By Jeff Spry Published
Maverick director Nicolas Roeg delivered a surreal sci-fi classic in 1976 that still resonates today.

Andy Weir's 'The Martian' just got a deluxe edition to celebrate the book's 15-year anniversary, and it's a stunner
By Jeff Spry Published
Before 'Project Hail Mary,' Weir wrote the quintessential space saga now being given a stunning makeover

What is Star City, the secret Cold War cosmonaut training town in Apple TV's new 'For All Mankind' spinoff?
By Jeff Spry Published
Here's everything you need to know about the forbidden city.

'Masters of the Universe' gets a final trailer, and it's a perfect blend of nostalgia, sci-fi battles, and muscles (video)
By Jeff Spry Published
'Skeletor took my family and he destroyed our world. I'm gonna fight for it.'

HBO's 'Lanterns' does have some green in it after all, as latest trailer shows Hal Jordan unleashing the power of the ring (video)
By Jeff Spry Published
"This ring? It's the most powerful weapon in the universe."

The original (and best) 'Transformers' movie is rolling back out into theaters for its 40th anniversary
By Jeff Spry Published
Relive the trauma when Autobots and Decepticons reassemble in this animated cult classic.

'Rick and Morty' Season 9: Release date & how to watch Adult Swim’s zany sci-fi satire
By Jeff Spry Published
‘Anything is possible, when everything is possible'

'For All Mankind's' Costa Ronin on ruling Mars, honoring cosmonaut history, and learning to tie his tie (interview)
By Jeff Spry Published
Heavy is the head that wears the crown, and that goes for Red Planet rulers as well as Earth.

'For All Mankind's' Ruby Cruz and Ines Asserson on wearing those 'clunky' cool spacesuits and training with a Green Beret (interview)
By Jeff Spry Published
"The spacesuits are like real spacesuits! They're so complicated and much heavier than you'd ever expect."

We talk to 'For All Mankind' star Mireille Enos about crafting Happy Valley's tough Martian cop
By Jeff Spry Published
"She doesn’t want a promotion or any attention. She's just trying to stay under the radar."

'The Mandalorian and Grogu' clip reveals how Mando gets his Razor Crest spaceship back (video)
By Jeff Spry Published
'Well, let’s call it an advance on the next mission.'

'Voidverse' is a seriously weird space fantasy novel from 'The OA's' Damien Ober (interview)
By Jeff Spry Published
'For the atmosphere and world of 'Voidverse' to work, I needed the characters and the prose to meld with the setting.'

'Avatar: Fire and Ash' finally has a Disney+ release date, but you'll have to wait a while longer
By Jeff Spry Published
Director James Cameron's third chapter in the blockbuster sci-fi franchise lands June 24

What should you do if you meet an alien? Neil deGrasse Tyson offers a scientific perspective in 'Take Me To Your Leader' (interview)
By Jeff Spry Published
In a world easily startled by sensationalism, Tyson offers a cool, gentle voice of reason amid the unchecked fascination with alien visitation.

Remember 'Choose Your Own Adventure' books? Now there's a gorgeous graphic novel version heading to 'Space and Beyond' (exclusive)
By Jeff Spry Published
The 1980's kids classic 'Space and Beyond' is back as a stunning interactive comic.

'Pragmata' director Yonghee Cho on creating Capcom’s resonant sci-fi lunar adventure (interview)
By Jeff Spry Published
'Designing something new as a creator is incredibly exciting, but at the same time, it’s an extremely challenging endeavor.'

Monopoly sucks, but this new 'Star Wars' video game spinoff might add some galactic sizzle
By Jeff Spry Published
If you only knew the power of Boardwalk

Sci-fi RPG 'Exodus''s combat looks and feels like 'Mass Effect', but the dialogue system could be a big upgrade (video)
By Jeff Spry Published
Jun Aslan and Phaedra share a quiet chat in Archetype Entertainment's latest Community Update.

A YouTuber just recreated the original Star Wars with cardboard, and it's awesome (video)
By Jeff Spry Published
Star Wars superfan and YouTube sensation Zach King recreates the seminal 1977 sci-fi film using cardboard.

13 International 'Star Wars' Posters You've Likely Never Seen
By Jeff Spry Published
From Japan to Turkey, celebrate Star Wars Day with this global collection of original trilogy posters.

Meet the legendary heroes and villains of 'Masters of the Universe' (video)
By Jeff Spry Published
'When we started visualizing this world, we wanted to do right by the fans'

Is Ben Mauro's 'Huxley' graphic novel universe the next big thing in sci-fi? (interview)
By Jeff Spry Published
'It's exciting to see things come to life and see it grow and expand. It just makes me happy every day.'

'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' season 4 gets release date and trailer packed with space cowboys, black holes, and a T-rex
By Jeff Spry Published
"We really think it's our best season yet."

All 4 original Alien movie special editions are now on HBO Max; here's how they differ from the theatrical cuts
By Jeff Spry Published
HBO Max just added the Alien movie special editions to celebrate Alien Day; here are all the major differences between the theatrical & director's cuts
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