The original science fiction blockbuster, Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis” is a high-water mark in the late silent era. Released in 1927, the same year as the first talkie, “The Jazz Singer,” it’s a parable ...

One of four known one-sheets from Fritz Lang's 1927 masterpiece could fetch $1 million in bankruptcy court-ordered sale. By Andy Lewis Metropolis Poster Art - P 2012 Leonardo DiCaprio reportedly owns ...

The restored print of Fritz Lang’s Metropolis, with 25 extra minutes, just showed in an art deco power plant in Austin this past weekend. Here’s an exclusive look at the gorgeous new Metropolis poster ...

Today? Today is a very good day. News has come that one of the single greatest film masterpieces ever is on its way to Blu-ray high definition, and it has us grinning from ear-to-metallic-ear! Harry ...

In 1984, Giorgio Moroder released his newly restored version of director Fritz Lang’s silent 1927 sci-fi blockbuster Metropolis. In stark contrast to various scholarly restorations before and since, ...

Metropolis is, without a doubt, my favorite movie. The 1927 Fritz Lang film has been influencing pop culture for decades, and is still one of the most celebrated films of all time. If you've never ...

On January 10, 1927, Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis” premiered in Berlin at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo. The silent sci-fi masterpiece was met with mixed reviews at the time but would go on to be one of the most ...

"Metropolis," Fritz Lang's freaky, futuristic man vs. machines masterpiece, has the most jumbled running-time history. Few films have been subjected to so many reissues, rereleases, re-cuts and ...

Briana Middleton, one of the leads of Apple TV+’s upcoming movie Sharper, has been tapped by the streamer to headline its high-profile drama series Metropolis, inspired by Fritz Lang’s classic 1927 ...

Born in Vienna in 1890, director Fritz Lang was a formidable presence in life as on the screen. A journalist once described him as “a noble Roman ruin of a man.” Barrel-chested, silver-haired, with ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis,” surely one of the most intensely studied and widely imitated films of the silent era, grows more complex and mysterious as time goes on. This is partly because the movie has ...