1939 film, MGM’s musical fantasy that reshaped cinematic storytelling
A slate of Guardian and Independent pieces looks back at iconic robots and sci‑fi cinema, while The Guardian surveys TV droids and the Independent reflects on why Stranger Things resonated with Gen Z, noting nostalgia for pre‑tech life.
Heritage Auctions’ Hollywood & Entertainment Signature Auction has seen iconic pieces—from Star Wars’ Luke Skywalker lightsaber to Willy Wonka’s top hat—fetch records, underscoring fans’ willingness to pay for film history.
Tributes have poured in after the deaths of Imelda Staunton’s film collaborator and Tom Chadbon, a veteran actor known for Doctor Who and Game of Thrones. Staunton has had a long career across film, stage and TV, while Chadbon is remembered for his Doctor Who role and later TV work. The articles note the attached celebrations of their careers and their impact on fans.