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A brutal rebellion on a train full of the last humans, a 'zomromcom' in which the dead start shuffling around London and a contemporary reimagining of an HG Wells classic... there's so much for fans of post-apocalyptic fiction and sci-fi to get stuck into right now. We've selected the 25 dramas and films that it really would be the end of the world to miss - sifting through thousands of options so you don't have to. Looking for a new series or film to stream On Demand? Read on to find out the shows worth investing your precious time in...

A heart-rendering romance, deranged political satire and the horrifying tale of a real-life stalker... there's so much to sink your teeth into this weekend. We've selected the 20 best shows to watch On Demand right now - sifting through thousands of options to save you the bother. Looking for a new series to stream? Read on to find out the shows worth investing your time in...

Barbie has hit another milestone by establishing the year's best-grossing film in North America. According to Variety, the Margot Robbie-starring comedy is now worth $575.4 million, much more than the Super Mario Bros. The news of Greta Gerwig-directed film's runaway success comes after it had already passed over the $1 billion mark at the global box office.

A 1939 Ford 91A V8 that featured in a groundbreaking eighties movie is being sold at auction from the end of this week - but do you recognise it from the big screen? The vintage Ford reportedly came from the United States in late 1939 and has remained on British soil ever since. While not spending time in a museum before its 1988 debut on television, the V8-powered sedan received a long restoration. Experts expect it to sell for between £20,000 and £30,000 as the hammer goes down.

Beauty has her Beast. The Lady has her Tramp. Snow White (inset) will no longer have her Seven Dwarfs, according to Disney. The dwarfs were replaced by'seven magical creatures,' according to pictures from the set of the live-action remake of the 1937 cartoon classic, which was exclusively in the Daily Mail over the weekend. (right) One of those seven guys seems to be a guy of about 4ft 5inches. The majority of the population, on the other hand, are 'people of average height' or 'Normals,' as I like to describe them.

The Super Mario Bros. movie has officially become the highest-grossing film version of a video game of all time. According to Variety, the Chris Pratt-starring animated film has earned an impressive $508.7 million worldwide audiences since it was announced earlier this month. The film, which earlier set a new record for a global box-office debut, has also become the highest-grossing film of 2023.

After earning a jaw-dropping $31.7 million domestic in just its first day, the new Super Mario Bros. film is a bona fide hit. According to Deadline on Thursday, the latest computer-animated film has earned more money than the 1993 live-action Super Mario Bros. film made in its entire run (without account for inflation). During its run at the domestic box office, Mario Bros.'s previous film only earned $20.9 million.

The actress, who played Heather Trott on the soap opera from 2007 to 2012, has since revealed that a mega-star wanted to play her on-screen father. Bob Hoskins had expressed an interest in being a host for a few episodes on the BBC, but show bosses refused to take him up on his offer.

As the Met Office warns of more heavy downpours battering Britain, shocking photos capture the moment an adult is walking just feet away from a huge crashing seafront wave. As high winds and rain poured over the sea, the two were photographed strolling along the beachfront in Blackpool, Lancashire, today. Following the River Severn burst its banks following days of torrential rain, a housing estate in Tewkesbury, Gloustershire, became an island and was almost completely cut off by floodwater. Until Thursday, the Met Office has yellow weather warnings for rain and winds across the United States. There are currently 34 flood warnings and 98 flood warnings across England.

Following the tragic news of the death of former Pop Idol star Darius Campbell Danesh at the age of 41, tributes have poured in this evening. On August 11, the Scottish singer, songwriter, guitarist, singer, actor, and film producer was discovered dead in his apartment in Rochester, Minnesota. The reason for death is uncertain. Danesh made his first attempt to appear on television show popstars in 2001 with his bizarre interpretation of Britney Spears' Baby One More Time. He didn't make it into the band, but the following year he did manage to appear on the first series of Pop Idol, where he came third behind Will Young and Gareth Gates. So what happened to fellow Pop Idol alumni - including Will Young, Gareth Gates, and Michelle McManus? FEMAIL's website gives you an insight into their varied work paths. (Pictured L-R: Michelle McManus, Rik Waller, Gareth Gates, Will Young, L-R: Will Young).