The 1927 silent classic got a few technology predictions wrong but was scarily on the mark about workers' rights and ...

Film Forum is bringing in the new year by playing into what a lot of folks have been grumbling about for some time now: that technology is on the march and the destination to which it’s marching is … ...

Joh Fredersen (Alfred Abel) is Metropolis' leading citizen and architect, and his son Freder (Gustav Frohlich) idles away his life with sports and women. When the ethereal Maria (Brigitte Helm) brings ...

Brigitte Helm (17 March 1906 – 11 June 1996) was a German actress, best-remembered for her dual role as Maria and her double, the Maschinenmensch, in Fritz Lang's 1927 silent film Metropolis.