Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. In the humid swamps of what is now Colombia, there was once ...

Imagine a snake so massive it would have to squeeze through your office door to get at you. That was Titanoboa, the largest snake that ever slithered across our planet. Discovered in a Colombian coal ...

Who would have thought that 1997’s “Anaconda,” in which Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube and Jon Voight run from a giant snake in the ...

As a part of their documentary, the Smithsonian Channel asked sculptor Kevin Hockley to create a full-size replica of Titanoboa. Robert Clark/Institute Titanoboa, pictured with a dyrosaur and a turtle ...

The third film in the series was a Syfy Channel original movie and starred David Hasselhoff. Like all proper Syfy movies of ...

A review of the comedy Anaconda in which Paul Rudd and Jack Black play frustrated filmmakers given the chance to remake their ...

Growing up in Natick, Tom Gormican was not a fan of horror movies. “I’m terrified of most of them,” says the director, 45, ...

Anaconda, a new spin on a long-dormant franchise that sees a group of adventurers tracking down a giant snake in the Amazon, isn’t a reboot or a remake of the 1997 original film starring Jennifer ...

The cast of the new version makes a lot of sense. The original, not so much (and that’s a big part of its charm).

Jack Black navigated "snakophobia" to remake "Anaconda." The actor looks back on his big 2025 – "Minecraft," Ozzy tribute – and talks what's to come.

Thandiwe Newton and Steve Zahn also star in 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent' director Tom Gormican's meta take on the 1990s franchise about a reptilian predator.