Siegfried is a 1920s dark fairytale that subverts fantasy tropes, long before Tolkien and his works came to light.

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Queen delivered one of the greatest performances of all time at Live Aid. Here's the inside story of their rocky road to ...

Even before the advent of movies, the “lifeless” automaton that moved through a series of mechanical actions was popular in Europe. The robot is nothing ...

Over the last century, science fiction has continuously amazed and challenged us with masterful movies like Blade Runner and ...

This list looks at the AI villains that were meant to teach us a lesson. We’ve seen a sassy hi-tech babysitter push a child in front of a car, a genocidal mainframe build an army of sentient murder ...

To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the National Film Library, now called the BFI National Archive, we explore the first decade of the archive’s existence and the impact that World War II had on its ...

When the BFI announced the establishment of the National Film Library (now the BFI National Archive, which turns 90 this year), its first curator, Ernest Lindgren, outlined the need for its existence.

A hacker named Case and an assassin named Molly, described as a “razor girl” because she’s equipped with lethal prosthetics, including retractable blades as fingernails, eventually free Wintermute.

“ Metropolis ” planted the seeds for the science fiction genre to flourish, with every sci-fi film classic from “ Blade Runner “ to “ Star Wars “ owing an enormous debt to Lang’s vindicated ...

Metropolis (1927) Credit: C/O Fritz Lang’s silent, expressionistic Metropolis somehow still feels futuristic and avant-garde nearly 100 years after its release. Operatic and vast in scope, it’s a ...