Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about women in comedy. What makes a great movie? Iconic actors? Great directors? Or is it something harder to define? The ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...

Sequels: Hollywood can’t live without ’em, and they can’t ever figure out the right way to make ’em. Do you repeat what you made before? Do you totally mix it up? Do you bring back the old cast? Does ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

Rom-com, action-comedy, horror-comedy, science fiction-thriller--these are all examples of how movie genres can blend. Occasionally, harmoniously, these movies can find a way to throw contrasting ...

The superhero genre isn't particularly hard to pin down. Superhero movies have distinct qualities that became quite clear over the last decade, when the genre exploded and took over Hollywood and pop ...