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New York City is often cited as a real-life equivalent of Metropolis, [4] and the landmarks in Metropolis are based on real places in Manhattan. [3]Like many other fictional cities in DC Comics, the location of Metropolis has varied over the years but is usually portrayed as a major city in the Northeast, sharing various qualities with New York City. [5]
Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction silent film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Thea von Harbou in collaboration with Lang [4] [5] from von Harbou's 1925 novel of the same name (which was intentionally written as a treatment). It stars Gustav Fröhlich, Alfred Abel, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, and Brigitte Helm.
Metropolis (Japanese: メトロポリス, Hepburn: Metoroporisu) is a 2001 Japanese animated cyberpunk drama film loosely based upon Osamu Tezuka's 1949 manga of the same name. The film was directed by Rintaro , written by Katsuhiro Otomo , and produced by Madhouse , with conceptual support from Tezuka Productions .
Apple TV+ has handed a series order to Metropolis, a new drama from Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail, TVLine has learned. The project is inspired by Fritz Lang’s 1927 German science-fiction film of ...
Metropolis (μητρόπολις) is a Greek word, (plural: metropoleis) coming from μήτηρ, mḗtēr meaning "mother" and πόλις, pólis meaning "city" or "town", which is how the Greek colonies of antiquity referred to their original cities, with whom they retained cultic and political-cultural connections.
Metropolis is a 1925 science fiction novel by the German writer Thea von Harbou. The novel was a treatment for Fritz Lang 's 1927 film Metropolis , on which von Harbou and Lang collaborated in 1924.
German band Kraftwerk's 1978 album Die Mensch-Maschine is a clear reference to the film and has a track titled "Metropolis". Original designs by Ralph McQuarrie for C-3PO in Star Wars were largely based on the Maschinenmensch, albeit in a male version.
It is located in Metropolis. TheLux: the bar/nightclub based in Los Angeles owned by Lucifer Morningstar and his mistress Mazikeen. The Netherworld: a fictional area of the city of Chicago. The Oblivion Bar: an extradimensional bar used as a gathering place/hangout for magic users, as well as the headquarters for the Shadowpact.