The Movieum of London, “a museum that celebrates the UK film industry”, officially opens tomorrow night. [Read more…]
The Chronicles of Narnia International Museum Exhibition
The following press release announces an upcoming five-year touring exhibition for Chronicles of Narnia, which will include original props and wardrobe as well as sets (or perhaps set recreates – the release isn’t that specific) reflecting scenes and locales in the film. The international tour will begin in June. [Read more…]
Barret-Jackson Collector Car Auction Event: Palm Beach, FL – March 26-30, 2008
Barrett-Jackson is holding a Collector Car Event in Palm Beach, Florida from March 26-30, 2008. This auction will include 600 vehicles at auction, all no reserve, and will be broadcast on Speed.
This auction will include some cars used in television programs, including 13 cars from The Sopranos and “Super KITT” and “Attack Mode KITT” from the recent Knight Rider NBC special which aired this month. [Read more…]
80th Academy Awards Ceremony Tonight
Tonight is the 80th Academy Awards ceremony. The telecast for the Academy Awards for outstanding achievements of 2007 are being presented at the Kodak Theatre starting at 5PM PST.
All details can be found at Oscar.com and Oscars.org. [Read more…]
Metropolitan Museum of Art Exhibit – Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City has an upcoming exhibition titled “Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy“.
It is described as follows: [Read more…]
WonderCon 2008 – February 22-24, 2008
This coming weekend is the annual WonderCon in San Francisco. While WonderCon and ComicCon in San Diego both began as comic conventions, they’ve really evolved into being more about all facets of pop culture, so there is typically items and events of interest for original prop collectors. [Read more…]
Star Trek: The Tour Starts in January
Per StarTrekTheTour.com, “an interactive, action-packed experience will feature exhibits from all five TV shows and each of the 10 movies” during a 40 city tour. [Read more…]
NASA’s Space Center Houston Star Wars Prop Exhibit – Update
As reported previously (see “NASA’s Space Center Houston to Host Star Wars Prop Exhibit“), the Luke Skywalker lightsaber from Return of the Jedi, along with other Star Wars props, including a 1:1 scale X-Wing fighter, will be on display at NASA’s Space Center Houston through the end of the year. [Read more…]