Author: Maurice Mitchell

From a galaxy far, far away, an iconic movie prop is on its way to an auction near you.The iconic Star Wars weapon was used by actor David Prowse and his stunt double, Bob Anderson, in iconic fight scenes in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. This includes the classic “I Am Your Father” scene.”Darth Vader, of course, arguably the most memorable villain of all time,” Brandon Alinger, the COO of the auction house Propstore, which is hosting the sale, said. “And this is his weapon, the weapon of cinema’s most infamous, recognizable, unforgettable villain.”This lightsaber looks…

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The domestic box office for sci-fi movies the week ending August 24, 2025, was led by The Fantastic Four: First Steps, followed by Superman and Jurassic World: Rebirth. Total weekend revenues continued a late-summer slowdown, with significant week-over-week drops for most titles.1. The Fantastic Four: First StepsWalt Disney Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps stayed in the fourth spot in its fifth week. It lost about 34.7% to make $5,900,000 for a domestic box office gross of $257.3 million and a worldwide total of $490.1 million.2. SupermanWarner Bros.’ Superman has surpassed $600 million globally, becoming the top-grossing comic book movie…

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