One of the most inspirational sci-fi movies of all time, 'Blade Runner' and Ridley Scott owe a lot to this silent classic.

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 ...

Electronic artist Semoha Homes is set to release a two-part musical album, "Metropolis 1927 - 2025," on October 10, 2025. This ambitious project serves as the sonic backbone for a newly re ...

Of course, I’m being facetious — or am I? Think about how many movies about sinister technology you’ve seen, and how they ...

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.

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

For its second season, Silent Movie Mondays’ lineup will increase from five to nine films, following the inaugural season (and the 100 year anniversary of the Balboa Theatre in the Gaslamp ...

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 ...

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 ...