Darren Scott
I'm the Editor of SFX, the world's number one sci-fi, fantasy and horror magazine – available digitally and in print every four weeks since 1995. I've been editing magazines, and writing for numerous publications since before the Time War. Obviously SFX is the best one. I knew being a geek would work out fine.
Latest articles by Darren Scott

10 things you need to know about Universal's Halloween Horror Nights 2023
By Darren Scott published
Exclusive There are surprises in store for horror aficionados

The Nun 2 director teases more potential sequels: "Demons are infinite"
By Darren Scott published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: The Nun 2 may not be the end of the line for Valak, director Michael Chaves tells SFX magazine

The Nun 2 director says it's the "most violent" movie yet in The Conjuring Universe
By Darren Scott published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Director Michael Chaves talks to SFX magazine about The Nun 2

Haunted Mansion director says the movie leaves the door open for sequels
By Darren Scott published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Haunted Mansion director Justin Simien tells SFX magazine about world-building and potential sequels

Danny DeVito is up for returning as The Penguin in the Batman multiverse
By Darren Scott published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: The Haunted Mansion star tells SFX magazine that he's keen to return as Oswald Cobblepot

Strange New Worlds stars share dream crossover with Patrick Stewart and Next Generation cast
By Darren Scott published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Anson Mount and Ethan Peck think the crew should team up with Patrick Stewart and the gang

Star Trek has "no plans" to do a Star Wars and use CGI to bring back legacy characters
By Darren Scott published
Exclusive Exclusive: Akiva Goldsman talks to SFX about retconning Star Trek lore using CGI and stand-ins

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds showrunner teases Lower Decks crossover
By Darren Scott published
Exclusive Exclusive: Akiva Goldsman talks to SFX magazine about the Lower Decks and Strange New Worlds crossover

Prequel series Mogwai features lots of Gremlins Easter eggs, including a secret cameo
By Darren Scott published
Exclusive Exclusive: Gremlins Secrets of the Mogwai executive producers tease some new details of the animated show to SFX magazine

Terry Matalas breaks down the biggest reveals in the Star Trek Picard series finale
By Darren Scott published
exclusive Exclusive: The Star Trek: Picard season finale features some huge moments, which showrunner Terry Matalas breaks down for SFX Magazine

Star Trek: Picard showrunner talks "blood, sweat, and tears" that went into recreating original Enterprise-D bridge
By Darren Scott published
Exclusive Exclusive: Star Trek: Picard showrunner Terry Matalas tells SFX Magazine about recreating the iconic set

Picard showrunner Terry Matalas opens up on his sequel idea Star Trek: Legacy
By Darren Scott published
News Exclusive: Terry Matalas tells SFX Magazine about his idea for a Picard follow-up

Star Trek's Jonathan Frakes on why the franchise should stick to TV not movies
By Darren Scott published
News Exclusive: Jonathan Frakes speaks to SFX ahead of Picard season 3

Picard season 3 showrunner addresses if this is really the end
By Darren Scott published
exclusive Exclusive: Terry Matalas talks bringing back the Next Generation cast for Picard season 3

M3GAN screenwriter talks prioritizing "fun" horror in the new movie
By Darren Scott published
News Exclusive: M3GAN screenwriter Akela Cooper tells SFX about returning to "fun, wild horror"

Significant Other: Why you should watch this overlooked Paramount Plus gem
By Darren Scott last updated
Interview Significant Other is a movie filled with twists and turns. "A romantic drama wrapped in a sci-fi thriller with a little bit of horror and comedy sprinkled on top," as the directors put it

Hellraiser reboot director teases the upcoming horror movie
By Jack Shepherd, Darren Scott last updated
Exclusive Exclusive: The Hellraiser reboot is set to be "something of a small reimagining" of the original source material

Jamie Lee Curtis won't discount doing another Halloween movie just yet
By Darren Scott published
News Exclusive: Jamie Lee Curtis thinks it would be "stupid" to say she'd never do another Halloween movie

The Walking Dead finale won’t let the upcoming spin-offs get in the way of its ending
By Darren Scott last updated
Exclusive SFX Exclusive: Scott Gimple and Angela Kang on why the spin-offs won't impact The Walking Dead's endgame

Halloween Kills director David Gordon Green reflects on sequel's backlash: "It's 100% the movie I wanted to make"
By Darren Scott published
News Exclusive: The filmmaker defends Halloween Ends' divisive predecessor as the conclusion to Laurie and Michael's saga approaches

Chucky showrunner Don Mancini teases season 2's "Catholic-based spooky horror"
By Darren Scott published
News Exclusive: The franchise creator explains how The Exorcist and The Omen influenced the horror series' second chapter

Hocus Pocus 2 leaves the series "wide open for any sequel", says director
By Darren Scott published
exclusive Exclusive: Hocus Pocus 2 director Anne Fletcher tells SFX this may not be the end of the story for the Sanderson sisters

Stranger Things creators talk ending with season 5 – and tease spin-off potential
By Darren Scott last updated
Exclusive The Duffers on Stranger Things' endgame: It's "going to feel like it’s ending a little early"
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