Metropolis (2002)
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- Synopsis
- Playing like a candy-colored hybrid of Fritz Lang's film of the same name and Ridley Scott's Blade Runner, Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis borrows its plot liberally from numerous legendary sci-fi sources (despite the fact that the original manga was ......
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- Director(s)
- Rintaro
- Distributor(s)
- Sony
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 108 min.
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Does what many great films do, creating a time, place and characters so striking that they become part of our arsenal of images for imagining the world.Read the full review
Seeing it is a time-bending experience, a way of visiting the past and glimpsing the past's idea of the future. A masterpiece of art direction, the movie has influenced our vision of the future ever since, with its imposing white monoliths and starched facades.Read the full review
Metropolis retains its power to overwhelm, trouble and move because it is connected to the deep anxieties of modern life as if by a high-voltage cable.Read the full review
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Yona Yona Penguin
09/23/09 A little girl obsessed with penguins is lured to an underground kingdom in the kid-friendly anime "Yona Yona Penguin," a French-Japanese co-production from Nipponese helmer Rintaro ("Metropolis"). | Variety