Retro Reels brings 1980s movie magic to Riverside Museum!
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the unforgettable world of 1980s cinema, on a nostalgic journey through the props, stories, and creativity that shaped a generation.
Featuring an extraordinary collection of replica props from some of the most iconic films of the decade. Highlights include George Lucas’ galactic movie saga, showcasing legendary intergalactic props; the Time-Traveling Doctor, complete with fan favourites such K9 and Daleks, and a replica of the show-stopping DeLorean from Back to the Future.
Plus step into the fantastical world of Gremlins and everyone's favourite Extra-Terrestrial...
What's On Display
Replica props from
Dr Who:
Tardis
Davros
K-9
Dalek (prop as featured in Dr. Who!)
E.T:
ET the alien against a moonlit forest backdrop. Includes BMX and phoning home equipment.
Gremlins:
Gremlins kitchen scene
Back to the Future:
Delorean car with town hall backdrop.
Intergalactic props:
Speeder bike and Scout Trooper
ATST Scout Walker
Ewoks
Storm Troopers
Imperial Shield generator bunker.
Admission is free, and no booking is required.
Relive the magic of the movies, and share the experience with friends and family - costumes encouraged! Visit us in your best 80's movie costume and enjoy 10% off selected items from the Riverside Museum shop.
Visit the Riverside Museum home page for more information on talks, tours and events as part of Retro Reels coming soon.