Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Simon is a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers film and TV. It's been a big year for the Alien franchise. Not only did the ...

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The Iron Man suit-up scenes are character-defining moments rich in technology, cinematic flair, and even narrative beats. The best scenes are blends of storytelling, innovation, and spectacle that ...