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fromOpen Culture
1 day ago

How Fritz Lang's Metropolis Created the Blueprint for Modern Science Fiction (1927)

A vast, miserable proletariat squanders its days in meaningless toil. Society is under the control of ultra-wealthy business magnates. In order to pacify the underclass, the ruling class pins its hopes on a technological solution: artificial intelligence. Welcome to the year 2026, as envisioned in Fritz Lang's Metropolis.
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fromInverse
3 months ago

What The Invasion of Alien Drama Says About Us

Popular alien portrayals shifted from resource-driven conquerors to diverse characters motivated by sport, assimilation, satire, and cultural critique.
Independent films
fromInverse
9 months ago

46 Years Later, The Most Iconic Sci-Fi Franchise Ever Is Getting A Huge Upgrade

The new 12-Disc Star Trek Movie Blu-ray Box Set is essential for both old and new fans, redefining science fiction cinema.
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