The 1940s were a paradoxical time for cinema. The first half was marked by wartime uncertainty, while postwar optimist dominated the second half. In a world rattled by conflict and upheaval, ...

The 1950s were a varied cinematic decade, boasting spectacle filmmaking, genre fare, and more realistic, character-driven films. Much of this creativity was probably the result of studios having to ...

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 ...