Tag: metropolis

  • Metropolis: The Erotic Machine-Woman and the Birth of a Modern Myth

    Thea von Harbou, Fritz Lang, and the Double Maria of 1927 In 1927, Fritz Lang released Metropolis, a silent film that would become the most visually influential science fiction movie ever made. The screenplay was written by Lang and his wife, Thea von Harbou, based on her 1925 novel of the same title. The story…