It is a sign of the times that one of the earliest and best known robots in movie history should move to the top of the list of the most expensive movie props ever sold. Now that robots have ...

Having appeared in Forbidden Planet, The Twilight Zone, Lost in Space, and numerous other science-fiction shows, Robby the Robot is one of the most iconic pieces of sci-fi memorabilia in TV history.

The auction price for the star robot of the 1956 sci-fi classic "Forbidden Planet" is tops for a movie prop. Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading member of CNET's Reviews team since 2000.

One of the most famous robots in pop-culture history has been sold at auction. The costume for Robby the Robot, made iconic through the film Forbidden Planet, has been sold through the New York ...

Robby the Robot on a poster for “Forbidden Planet.”SWNS Robby the Robot from the sci-fi film “Forbidden Planet” has become the world’s most expensive piece of classic movie memorabilia after selling ...

One might be tempted to think that re-creating a film robot from the 1950s would be easy given all the tools and technology available to the modern hobbyist, but as [Mike Ogrinz]’s quest to re-create ...