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Movie poster for Fritz Lang’s 1926 film Metropolis. (Fine Art Images / Heritage Images / Getty Images) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional ...
Siegfried is a 1920s dark fairytale that subverts fantasy tropes, long before Tolkien and his works came to light.
EXCLUSIVE: Sam Esmail’s years-in-the making adaptation of Fritz Lang’s classic 1927 sci-fi film Metropolis has become one of the highest-profile casualties of the growing uncertainty in ...
Lang’s picture is the centerpiece of “A.I. From Metropolis To Ex Machina” and much else besides. Within this inescapable science fiction opus lies the entirety of the 20th century and, likely, the ...
One of the most inspirational sci-fi movies of all time, 'Blade Runner' and Ridley Scott owe a lot to this silent classic.
Fritz Lang’s trailblazing sci-fi epic Metropolis, the final Sherlock Holmes stories (and the detective character himself), and musical compositions like “Puttin’ on the Ritz” and “My ...
Metropolis is beloved as one of the most iconic science fiction films in cinema history. Originally from 1927, made by German master Fritz Lang, it has been updated numerous times and is still ...
Fritz Lang's silent movie Metropolis is a genre-defining sci-fi that has influenced multiple films from Blade Runner to Star Wars. Back in 1927, movies were accompanied by a score, and Gottfried ...
Fritz Lang’s Metropolis was partly a commentary on Germany’s 1920s hyperinflation. Robertson leant on a German-speaking friend to help her delve deeper into von Harbou’s work, ...
A few days ago I renewed my acquaintance with Fritz Lang’s science-fiction thriller Metropolis. The Transit Films DVD edition I watched runs 124 minutes—a fifth of its original length is ...